Customer Service Advisor
Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Customer Service Advisor
Travis Perkins - General Merchanting
£Competitive Salary + Incentives + Benefits
Role Based: Northampton
The Customer Service Team provides help and advice to all Travis Perkins customers. It is therefore important that the team deals with these contacts professionally both when resolving problems and when setting suitable expectations where problems are passed to other groups to resolve.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To answer telephone and Email queries from customers in a professional manner.
Deal with Web order related issues.
Following procedures and using skilful questions identifying as quickly as possible the exact nature and seriousness of the issue being reported.
Where a telephone fix is not possible or appropriate, pass on the issue to the correct branch/ support department ensuring that they are provided with all necessary details.
Accurately record all information onto the Customer Service call logging system.
Escalate to the Supervisor any issues/complaints where required.
Undertake various administrative tasks as directed
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Exceptional telecommunication skills
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to a broad spectrum of individuals.
Well organised with the ability to plan workload to achieve deadlines.
I.T. skills
Previous Customer Service experience is essential.
Customer and quality focussed
Have drive and the ability to think outside the box.
Team Player
But what can we offer you?
Recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employers: offering you the opportunity to fulfil your potential in a forward thinking company that still believes in upholding family values - and putting our colleagues and customers at the heart of our growing business ensuring we are making decent returns. Despite our size, we’ve got the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition.
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