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Customer Service Rep

Bmd USA, Eureka, CA, United States


Building Material Distributors Inc. | BMD - Eureka

1200 W Del Norte St

Eureka, CA 95501, USA

Responsibilities

Use friendly and professional conduct in receiving all calls

Stay logged into the phone system 90% of the workday and answer every call before the third ring

Devote adequate attention to key account holders

Key in telephoned, emailed and faxed orders into company database

Follow up with open orders as needed

Maintain working relationship with outside sales representatives, communicating prices and other requested information as needed

Resolve purchasing and delivery discrepancies and recommend appropriate action to correct errors

Create quotes in AS400 and distribute them to customers and / or OSR

Work shipped less than ordered and pre-invoice audit report

Try to move slow moving inventory specials (SDO)

Audit handler order status, ensuring there are no status 10 or 00’s at day’s end

Create inventory hold tags

Write requests for credit/debit memos for review by location Branch / DC Manager

Stay continuously updated on product information

Make scripted outbound calls to customers regarding product information and updates

Submit IT work orders using Community Manager for any computer problems

Expected to attend frequent product-training meetings before and after regular work hours as needed

Perform other duties as requested by the Branch Manager / DC Manager

Assist in operational administrative tasks: processing will call paperwork and occasional inventory checks

Cross departmental and cross-location support for coordinating internal transfers of materials to fill customer orders

Entry level purchasing support for special order needs for customer orders

Skills
To be Successful You Must Have the Following Skills

Proven experience in office management or administrative support roles with strong organizational skills

Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Google Workspace, and data entry software; Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows OS, required to use company databases and spreadsheet applications

Strong communication skills with the ability to be bilingual is highly desirable

Exceptional time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

Demonstrated customer service expertise with a professional phone etiquette approach

Ability to perform clerical tasks such as proofreading, filing, and calendar management efficiently

Have great mathematical skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and fractions

Equal Opportunity Employer

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