Customer Support Agent

Waste Management Inc

Aurora, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Billing, Business Services, Customer Escalations, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Electricity, Exceeded Sales Goal, Federal Laws and Regulations, Field Sales, Healthcare, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Loyalty Programs, Medical Waste, Natural Gas, Needs Assessment, Operations Planning, Order Picking/Packing, Problem Solving Skills, Recycling, Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Support, Stock Purchase Plans, Sustainability, Telephone Skills, Vehicle Fleets, Waste Management, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection
LOCATION
Aurora, IL
POSTED
1 day ago

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM''s acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release.

Customer Support Agent Needed

Shift: Mon - Fri, 8a - 4:30p

Pay: 23.00/hr.

I. Job Summary

The Premier Customer Support Agent provides customer service for the sales department by serving as a point of contact for the customer and acting as liaison between the customer and operations. This position manages inbound calls, processes customer new service requests, assists with all service needs and provides outside sales rep support.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Fields incoming calls of mid-level complexity for the sales department independently and proficiently.
  • Acts as contact for and liaison to roll-off premier customers and operations.
  • Strives to meet or exceed service and operational goals established for productivity, quality, and timeliness
  • Works to understand customers' needs, issues and requests.
  • Establishes and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction by working with customers, operations, sales and set-up departments to resolve issues including escalated and complex customer service issues.
  • Communicates and coordinates with sales and operations departments to ensure follow-up on sales leads, set-ups, missed pick-ups and other customer-related issues.
  • Initiates outbound calls to customers to ensure resolution of issues, customer satisfaction and to build loyalty.
  • Provides information and education to customers regarding service options, charges and billing questions.
  • Other duties as assigned.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma (accredited) or GED (accredited) or High School Equivalency (accredited)
  • 2 years relevant work experience required (in addition to education requirements)

B. Preferred Qualifications

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America''s leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas‑to‑electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative.

About the Company

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Waste Management Inc

Waste Management is the largest environmental solutions provider in North America, serving more than 21 million municipal, commercial and industrial customers in the U.S. and Canada. We have invested in developing waste solutions for a changing world. Today, this includes not just disposal and recycling, but personal counseling to help customers achieve their green goals, including zero waste.

Waste Management is North America’s largest residential recycler and a renewable energy provider. We recover the naturally occurring gas inside landfills to generate electricity, called landfill-gas-to-energy. Waste Management’s fleet of natural gas trucks is the largest heavy-duty truck fleet of its kind in North America. With the largest network of recycling facilities, transfer stations and landfills in the industry, our entire business can adapt to meet the needs of every distinct customer segment.

As North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management services, our mission is to maximize resource value while minimizing impact in order to further both economic and environmental sustainability for all of our stakeholders.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
https://careers.wm.com/us/en