FW Logistics

Customer Service Account Specialist

FW Logistics  •  $36k/yr  •  Centreville, IL (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

FW Logistics is an experienced logistic service provider that is big enough to handle supply chain logistics needs while still being small enough to give specialized service. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Customer Service Account Specialist.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Represent FW Logistics in a courteous and professional manner at all times.
  • Proactive communications with customers regarding the services delivered by the Company.
  • Communicate professionally, effectively, and promptly with customers to provide information and support regarding the day-to-day operations and customer inquiries and/or concerns.
  • Maintain the data integrity of account information stored in the Company Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Ensure accurate order entry and release of same information to staff as needed.
  • Maintain records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken.
  • Prompt follow up to ensure that appropriate changes are made to resolve customer issues.
  • Contact customers to respond to inquiries or to notify them of their order status or any adjustments.
  • Verify the accuracy and completeness of information that appears questionable.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Accountable – demonstrating individual accountability which results in collective success. This means never adopting a “That’s not my job!” attitude. Willing to do what needs to be done.
  • Adaptable – able to demonstrate flexibility and agility to ensure customer and client needs are met.
  • Results Driven – passion to create positive results that maximize sustainable profitability for our future success.
  • Compassionate – able to base your work on the customer by continuously improving processes to eliminate errors, create value, provide better service, and enhance quality.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel skills.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and read/interpret documents.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and written effectively

Education and Experience:

Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years in a customer service account management role

Physical Requirements:

  • Use a computer, telephone, and other office equipment.
  • Sit for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours a day if required.
  • May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day.
  • May include lifting up to 25 pounds on occasion.

Primary environment: Shared office area with ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment found in a typical office environment. The performance of this position requires exposure to warehouse areas where, at certain times, temperatures fluctuate based on external weather conditions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid weekly via W2 & Direct Deposit
  • Personal Time Off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401K w/ 4% match Retirement savings plan
FW Logistics

About FW Logistics

We believe that a successful business starts with open communication with one another. And that your business partners, should be more like family than a business transaction. Because people who believe in what they do, are more passionate, supportive, dedicated, and hard working. Being in the business for over 70 years, FW Logistics has the ability to flex space, trucking and people to help our business partners in eCommerce, fulfillment and manufacturing, meet their logistics goals. Here at FW, we define success by the length and depth of our relationships inside and out. We have 15 warehouses with over 8 million sqft Nationwide, along with our own trucking fleet. Just like any other family, we push each other to succeed. Our family just happens to do logistics.

With commodity-specific facilities dedicated to contract, e-Commerce, food grade warehousing space, FW has the versatility to handle virtually every product and the experience and expertise to do it very well. In addition, FW offers ambient storage as well as co-packing, fulfillment, cross-docking and transloading services. FW has a professional Solutions Team including an in-house industrial engineer to devise a supply chain proposal customized to suit your needs and matched with the best FW facility to provide a turn-key solution.

Bottom-line: FW Logistics has the same high quality management, service, and technology infrastructure you would expect from a national third party logistics company with lower overhead and better value facilities, of an asset-based 3PL.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Sauget, IL
Year Founded
Unknown
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