Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Customer Service Agent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Customer Service Agent

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London Heathrow

Reporting To: Customer Engagement Manager

The Customer Service Agent, under the guidance of the Customer Engagement Manager, will be responsible for responding to day-to-day queries from customers, agents and freight forwarders, while providing excellent customer service and ensuring a positive experience when contacting WFS. The role will also support billing, contract review and commercial activities within WFS.

Your main responsibilities on a day to day basis will be:

  • Responding to customer, agent and freight forwarder queries by email and telephone, providing a high standard of customer service and timely support.
  • Building effective working relationships with customers, agents, freight forwarders and operational colleagues to support clear communication and prompt query resolution.
  • Liaising with operational teams to ensure customer and agent queries are directed to the appropriate employees and resolved efficiently.
  • Keeping customers and agents updated on the progress and outcome of their queries, ensuring communication is clear, professional and timely.
  • Understanding relevant operational processes to ensure queries are managed correctly and in line with business requirements.
  • Supporting the Customer Engagement Manager with the preparation of reports and analytics by gathering, checking and submitting accurate customer service and billing data.
  • Managing a high volume of calls and emails while remaining calm, organised and focused on delivering a positive customer experience.
  • Demonstrating a proactive and resilient approach when responding to queries and supporting customers on a consistent basis.
  • Liaising regularly with the ABS system and the Customer Engagement Manager to coordinate billing set-ups, billing queries and any required changes.
  • Maintaining ABS housekeeping, including responsibility for the ABS Matrix to ensure information remains accurate and up to date.
  • Conducting audits of airline contract set-ups and changes to ensure accuracy, compliance and consistency.
  • Conduct audits on airline contract set up and changes.

To be successful in this role you will need:


  • Excellent command of the English language in both written and verbal communication to effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and external stakeholders.
  • Customer Service experience is key to this role.
  • Attention to detail when providing administrative support with strong organisational skills.
  • Basic IT skills required to capture relevant information on the various airlines dedicated computer systems.
  • Multi-tasking ability and the need to remain calm under pressure and to work against tight deadlines.
  • Air cargo knowledge is desirable to understand the industry requirements.
Please note that if you are offered this position, you will be subject to a background check including a criminal record check, 5-year employment history and a drug & alcohol test.

Our Values

Safety
  • Always look out for our own and each other's safety.
  • Proactively identify safety risks, hazards and unsafe behaviours promptly and courageously.
  • Comply with all relevant safety regulations and standards at all times.
  • Learn from mistakes and share that learning.
Customer Focus
  • Delight customers by actively anticipating their needs, concerns and preferences.
  • Offer alternative "yes" solutions to "no" situations.
  • Deliver service excellence and always aim to exceed customer expectations.
Respect
  • Appreciate everyone's background, cultural values and opinions at all times.
  • Actively listen and understand other's intent and point of view, especially during disagreements.
  • Build trusting relationships, demonstrate empathy and care for others.
Excellence
  • Always do the right thing. Do it right the first time.
  • Demonstrate extreme ownership: See it, Own it, Solve it.
  • Adopt a growth mindset: keep learning, stay agile, be resilient.
  • Set high expectations, embrace innovation and practice continuous improvement.
Teamwork
  • Prioritise SATS Group's interests over one's own and department needs.
  • Proactively share resources, ideas and information constructively.
  • Build on each other's strengths and ideas to achieve win-win outcomes.


Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

About Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is a global air cargo logistics leader and best in class ground handling partner. As a combined company, SATS and WFS create an Americas-Europe-APAC network with a global footprint of more than 227 stations in 27 countries.

The SATS-WFS group employs over 50 000 people and assists more than 270 customers.

WFS has a 40-years experience in aviation-related handling service and can provides top quality solutions with a vast scope of services such as cargo handling, bagage handling and processing, ramp services, passenger services including premium VIP services, while maintaining its industry-leading standards of safety and security.

With its unique combination of experience, technical expertise and know-how, WFS can propose solutions to meet the challenges resulting from today’s fast-moving and complex airport operations.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Paris, FR
Year Founded
1984
Website
wfs.aero
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