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The UPS Store Center Associate

The UPS Store #7553
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2025

Previous UPS Store experience preferred.

The UPS Store Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminating machines, and point-of-sale devices. The Associate expertly advises our valued customers by providing accurate information on our array of products, services, and best-value options and exhibits confidence by knowing best practices related to the industry.

The ideal candidate has previous retail sales experience, strong computer and internet skills, a high school diploma or GED, a friendly and genuinely helpful demeanor, and a professional appearance. He or she must be a fast learner who makes an effort to learn all aspects of the business in the shortest possible time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries
  • Continuously practices good listening skills with customers, UPS Store team members, and leadership
  • Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions
  • Takes action to learn all product and service offerings, alternative solutions, and industry trends
  • Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment
  • Operates office equipment including personal computers, copiers, fax machines, and 10-key calculators
  • Empathizes and manages demanding, impatient, and/or frustrated customers to turn a stressful event into a positive experience
  • May open and/or close the store and perform end-of-day accounting, etc.
  • Packages shipments for safe arrival, including assembling stock boxes, building custom boxes, and properly cushioning contents
  • Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions
  • Understands and fulfills the needs of walk-in customers and telephone/email inquiries

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Retail/customer service experience
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Outstanding phone skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math
  • Prompt, reliable, and responsible
  • Able to lift 40 pounds
  • Able to stand for an extended period
  • Must be willing and eligible to be a Oregon Notary Public
  • Willing and able to work a very flexible, part-time schedule that may span Monday through Saturday

We are currently looking for a part time associate that would be willing to work full time in the future.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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