What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Representative position at Half Hitch?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Customer Service Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues in a professional manner. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- 1. Customer Support:
· Respond to customer inquiries via email, phone, and live chat in a timely and
professional manner.
· Resolve customer issues related to orders, shipping, returns, and product information.
· Maintain a positive and empathetic attitude towards customers at all times.
2. Order Management:
· Process and fulfill e-commerce orders accurately and efficiently.
· Monitor order status and update customers on the progress of their orders.
· Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure timely shipment of orders.
3. Shipping Coordination:
· Prepare shipping labels and documentation for domestic and international shipments.
· Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery.
· Handle shipping issues such as delays, lost packages, and damaged goods.
· Communicate with shipping carriers to resolve issues and expedite shipments.
4. Inventory Management:
· Assist in managing inventory levels and updating stock information on the e-
commerce platform.
· Conduct regular inventory checks and report discrepancies.
· Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure adequate stock levels.
5. Platform Management:
· Update product listings, descriptions, and pricing on the e-commerce platform.
· Assist in the implementation of promotional campaigns and discounts.
· Collaborate with the marketing team to improve the online shopping experience.
6. Reporting and Analysis:
· Generate and analyze reports on order fulfillment, shipping performance, and
customer service metrics.
· Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements.
Education and Experience:
- Highschool Diploma or Equivalent / Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in e-commerce, customer service, or a related field.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento) and order management systems.
Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Familiarity with shipping software and carrier websites (e.g., UPS, FedEx, USPS).
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Personal Attributes:
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- Proactive problem solver with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly.
Working Conditions
- This position may require occasional evening or weekend work.
- Ability to lift and carry packages up to 50lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Customer service: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Panama City, FL 32407: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20