Part-Time Customer Service Representative - Contact Center

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
  • Virginia Beach, VA
    11 days ago

    Job Description

    Main Purpose of the Role:

    The Customer Service Representative - Call Center will be responsible for the initial contact with our import and export customer. Providing outstanding customer service involves understanding the needs and expectations of our customers and going above and beyond to meet them. This role is responsible for the issuance of export bookings, [WC1.1]questions regarding Imports (Arrival Notice, Last free Day, container status), Release and Documentation (Shipping Instructions, Correctors, Release). [WC2.1]The role responsibilities include, requires patience, empathy, and a deep knowledge of our products and service offerings.

    Main Tasks:

    • Manage inbound calls in a timely manner
    • Identify customers' needs, clarify information and provide solutions
    • General Customer Service Duties as required for each customer interaction
    • Identify and escalate priority issues to appropriate departments
    • Follow up on customer interactions when necessary
    • Document all call information according to standard operating procedure
    • Maintain a high level of professionalism with customers and working to establish a positive rapport with every caller
    • Takes an active role in his/her own development by integrating coaching/feedback on performance into daily routines.
    • Any other duties as assigned
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
    • One to Two years of Import, Export, Operations or Logistics experience and/or training
    • Excellent soft skills
    • Previous Call center Experience

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVirginia Beach, VA

    Skills

    • Call Centersunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Import/Exportunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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