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Customer Service Representative

Freightserve
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Freightserve recruitment is seeking a Customer Service Representative for a niche Freight company located in Central London.
  • The role involves providing exceptional customer service and processing both domestic and international shipments.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a customer service role, and the salary offered is competitive within the industry.
  • Key responsibilities include managing shipment bookings, liaising with internal departments and subcontractors, and communicating effectively with customers.
  • The position requires strong communication skills, proficiency in MS Office, and the ability to handle a high volume of emails and phone calls.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Customer Service Representative a niche Freight company based in the Central London area.

About the role:

Working in a small team to provide outstanding customer service as well as processing domestic and international shipments.

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving and processing shipment bookings from customers

• Effectively liaising with our internal Operations department

• Liaising with subcontractors

• Managing a high volume of emails and phone calls

• Physically handling and preparing shipments for dispatch

• Handling and distributing letters and cheques

• Identifying and assessing customers’ needs to achieve customer satisfaction

• Providing customer service in person

• To actively communicate with customers to ensure they are made aware of any delays or issues with shipments

• To cover for team members during absence and encourage team working

• Proactively recommend improvements, which contribute to improved customer service and team effectiveness

Key Skills

• Customer focused and able to multi task in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Good organisational skills

• A confident and proactive communicator via telephone and email

• Team player

• Computer literate and proficient user of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

• Friendly and professional

• Ability to hit deadlines

• Strong communication skills

This role requires references to be provided for the last 5 years as well as a successful DBS check Hours

Hours are Monday to Friday 0900 - 1730

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.