Permanent
Customer Service Representative
Ipswich

223891164
Posted Yesterday
Our client is a leading supplier of heavy plant especially telehandlers and roto telehandlers across the country and they are looking to add a Customer Care Expert to their depot in Ipswich. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a fast-growing, forward-thinking company.
Customer Service Representative Job Overview
- Respond to a minimum of 40 phone calls per day, along with handling additional incoming customer inquiries across various channels.
- Accurately record breakdown calls, apply correct status codes, and ensure each job is assigned a clear ETA.
- Deliver clear, concise, and helpful information to customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Coordinate with mobile fitters and third-party engineers to help minimise site delays and ensure timely service delivery.
- Manage both personal and shared inboxes, ensuring all emails are promptly actioned, categorised, and filed appropriately.
- Maintain effective communication with customers, depots, mobile technicians, and third-party service providers.
- Complete general administrative tasks and provide support as needed to the wider team.
- Escalate issues involving depots or external suppliers to the Hire and Service Supervisor in a timely manner.
- Work closely with the Mobile Controller to monitor site ETAs and follow up on updates from third-party providers.
- Address and resolve customer queries promptly and professionally via phone and email.
- Supply clients with relevant asset information upon request.
- Consistently deliver an exceptional level of customer service to both new and existing clients across all communication platforms.
Customer Service Representative Job Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a minimum Grade C (or equivalent) in GCSE English Language.
- Exceptional organisational abilities and effective negotiation skills.
- Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with others via phone, email, and in-person.
- Collaborative team player with a positive, proactive mindset and a willingness to go the extra mile.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office suite.
- Able to remain calm under pressure, effectively prioritise tasks, and manage a busy workload independently.
- Demonstrated experience in a customer service role is essential.
- Previous knowledge or experience within the plant hire industry is highly desirable.
Customer Service Representative Salary & Benefits
- -30,000 salary
- Monday-Friday (7:30-5:00)
- Inclusion in our company bonus scheme
- Up to 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
- An extra day off on your birthday
- Access to a wide range of benefits, including retail discounts and a holiday buy scheme
- A fun and supportive work environment with a team that truly values what you do
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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