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Customer Service Representative

Robert Half • New Orleans, LA 70181 • Posted 13 days ago

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Robert Half is seeking a Customer Service Representative for our client in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role involves handling customer inquiries, processing customer applications, maintaining customer records, and monitoring customer accounts. It offers a short-term contract to full-time employment opportunity, providing a crucial service in our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Handle inbound and outbound customer calls in a professional manner
  • Enter customer data accurately into the system
  • Use Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word to maintain and update customer records
  • Process customer credit applications with accuracy and efficiency
  • Respond to customer inquiries via email and over the phone
  • Schedule appointments as required
  • Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions when necessary
  • Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
  • Complete order entries accurately and promptly
  • Use dispatching and logistics skills to manage customer service processes

Qualifications

Required

  • Proficiency in answering inbound calls
  • Experience in call center customer service
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to perform data entry tasks with accuracy
  • Experience in email correspondence
  • Knowledge of handling both inbound and outbound calls
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Experience in order entry
  • Ability to schedule appointments effectively
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle difficult situations
  • High level of patience and empathy towards customers
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work in shifts, weekends, and holidays if required
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred

  • Further education in a relevant field

About Robert Half

Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Full Job Description

Description

Robert Half is seeking a Customer Service Representative for our client in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a vital part of our team, you will be in charge of handling customer inquiries, processing customer applications, maintaining customer records, and monitoring customer accounts. This role is a short-term contract to full time employment opportunity providing a crucial service in our operations.

Responsibilities:

- Handle inbound and outbound customer calls in a professional manner

- Enter customer data accurately into the system

- Use Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word to maintain and update customer records

- Process customer credit applications with accuracy and efficiency

- Respond to customer inquiries via email and over the phone

- Schedule appointments as required

- Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions when necessary

- Maintain a high level of customer service at all times

- Complete order entries accurately and promptly

- Use dispatching and logistics skills to manage customer service processes

Requirements

- Proficiency in answering inbound calls

- Experience in call center customer service

- Strong customer service skills

- Ability to perform data entry tasks with accuracy

- Experience in email correspondence

- Knowledge of handling both inbound and outbound calls

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

- Experience in order entry

- Ability to schedule appointments effectively

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle difficult situations

- High level of patience and empathy towards customers

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

- Willingness to work in shifts, weekends, and holidays if required

- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in a relevant field will be appreciated

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. Apply today!

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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