Kirby Risk

Customer Service Representative I

Kirby Risk  •  Mount Vernon, IL (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Customer Service Representative – Electrical Supply
Mt. Vernon, IL

Are you someone who enjoys helping customers and finding solutions to their challenges? Do you like a role where you can interact with customers, support sales efforts, and help keep branch operations running smoothly?

If so, we want you on our team.

At Kirby Risk Electrical Supply, our Customer Service Representatives work directly with customers, vendors, and teammates to ensure orders are accurate, products are available when needed, and customers receive the support they expect.

What You Will Do as a Customer Service Representative
In this role, you'll support customers and branch operations through a variety of responsibilities.

You'll:
• Provide responsive customer service by phone, email, at the counter, and through order processing
• Partner with outside sales representatives to support customer accounts and identify solutions
• Coordinate with vendors to help ensure products are delivered accurately and on schedule
• Assist with product promotions, training opportunities, and other branch initiatives
• Support daily branch operations, including:
◦ Counter and Inside Sales
◦ Warehousing and Inventory Management
◦ Vendor and Customer Communications
◦ Order Entry and Product Support

What Makes You a Great Fit
• College coursework and/or 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to learn new products, systems, and processes
• Experience in business-to-business sales or electrical distribution preferred

What to Expect in This Role
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to work with multi-line phone systems and warehouse operations
• Experience with inventory management and loading/unloading shipments
• Forklift experience a plus
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., with overtime as needed

Why Kirby Risk?
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. We believe in treating people with respect, supporting one another, and providing opportunities for employees to learn and grow throughout their careers.
Many of our team members have built long-term careers with Kirby Risk by taking on new challenges, developing new skills, and growing within the organization.

Benefits That Work for You
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance and Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training
• 401(k) with company match and Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ready to switch things up? Join Kirby Risk.

How to apply:
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers . Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com

WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE MENTION WHERE YOU SAW OUR AD
We will acknowledge all resumes received via email and respond to requests for help to complete your application.
Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Please get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com. or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/

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About Kirby Risk

Kirby Risk Corporation is a multi-faceted company, dedicated to understanding and meeting our business partners'​ needs with innovative, effective solutions. Our experience and network of resources provide customers with reliable technical assistance, logistics management, communications systems and quality products that not only meet their requirements, but also enhance their competitive position.

With our main focus being solutions that help customers meet productivity objectives, Kirby Risk provides a wide range of services, including quality electrical supplies, electrical apparatus sales and repair services, wiring harness/cable manufacturing and quality industrial component manufacturing. Customer service is an integral part of Kirby Risk Corporation, with thirty-eight electrical supply locations throughout Indiana, Illinois and Ohio.

Kirby Risk Corporation is financially and strategically focused on helping customers address the growing competitive pressures to reduce costs, conserve resources, improve productivity and reduce the time to manufacture goods and services. We can provide total cost of ownership solutions, such as asset and integration management and consulting services that will allow manufacturers to quickly respond to industry trends.

Kirby Risk Corporation places a high value on its customers, employees, vendors and community relations. Going above and beyond what it takes to provide the right parts at the right time, to the right place, and at the right cost is not a sacrifice...it's a minimum requirement. Staying committed to this concept of "sacrificial service"​ has fueled Kirby Risk since 1926.

Today, Kirby Risk Corporation has evolved into a multi-faceted business with 7 operating business units:

Kirby Risk Electrical Supply

Kirby Risk Service Center

Kirby Risk Mechanical Solutions and Service

Kirby Risk Precision Machining

ARCO Electric Products

Wire Supplies

Intelligent Industry Solutions

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
Year Founded
1926
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