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Customer Service Representative at US Foods

Customer Service Representative

US Foods · Albany, NY, US

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Customer Service Representative

US Foods · Albany, NY, US

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About the Role

Provide contact and liaison between National Sales customers and the sales team and internal departments. Process incoming orders; receive, evaluate, and respond to written or telephoned customer inquiries in a timely manner. Work within established guidelines to achieve objectives consistent with customer expectations, company policy, and profit and quality requirements. This role serves as backup to Sales Coordinator roles.

Responsibilities

  • Receive inbound calls and place outbound calls to customers to provide information about products and services, take orders, or obtain details of complaints.
  • Keep records of customer interactions and transactions, including details of inquiries, complaints, comments, and actions taken.
  • Resolve customer service or billing complaints and verify that appropriate changes were made.
  • Contact customers to respond to inquiries or notify them of claim results and planned adjustments; refer unresolved complaints to designated departments.
  • Obtain and examine all relevant information to assess the validity of complaints and determine possible causes.
  • Coordinate same-day deliveries and pickups for customers.
  • Process pickup requests from customers and the National Sales team.
  • Respond to delivery/routing questions and issues from customers.
  • Respond to product inquiries from customers.
  • Share new or additional services or products with customers.
  • Compare disputed merchandise with original requisitions and invoice information, and prepare invoices for returned goods.
  • Contact all customers affected by product recalls and withdrawals.
  • Recommend improvements in products, shipping, service, or billing methods and procedures to prevent future problems.
  • Adhere to a designated schedule, including set workdays, start and end times.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in a customer service call center environment required.
  • Experience in food service distribution is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and problem resolution ability required.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook required.
  • CRM / Phone Technology experience preferred.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Problem resolution ability
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook
  • CRM experience
  • Phone Technology experience

Location

  • Northeast Region of the United States
  • Indianapolis IN
  • Cincinnati OH
  • Cleveland OH
  • Detroit MI
  • Greensburg PA
  • Manassas VA
  • Buffalo NY
  • Allentown PA
  • Bridgeport NJ
  • Swedesboro NJ
  • Perth Amboy NJ
  • Albany NY
  • Watertown NY
  • Norwich CT
  • Seabrook NH

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Remote
  • Onsite

Experience Level

  • Minimum of three years experience

Education Level

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $17 - $32

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Pre-tax spending accounts
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance
  • Overtime compensation

About the Company

  • US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
  • US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity

  • EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status