This position can be on a remote schedule/hybrid preferred (remote working option expectation is to provide professional and responsive service and support, regardless of working remotely. Those working remotely understand that they will be held to the same work standards and expectations as if they were working in a physical company office). The base compensation for this position is at an hourly $20 per hour + annual gainshare bonus.
Customer service is the critical link to strong communications between the sales field and Matco Tools corporate offices. You will provide the infrastructure which supports our franchised distributors, district managers, regional managers, and commercial customers by providing correct product information, pricing, and product availability. You will inform the field of daily customer service promotions along with providing them with error free orders.
Responsibilities include: assisting our franchised distributor customers in automotive tool selection, toolbox selection, troubleshooting, price and availability, technical specifications, and ordering; handling all inbound calls from our internal and external sources; providing technical support concerning information and specifications for products provided in our Matco Tools catalog and catalogs of our other suppliers; providing features and benefits to our franchised distributors on our commissioned daily sale items; performing suggestive selling of Matco product line through programs such as deep discounts, close-out items, and volume buy in conjunction to meeting individual and departmental sales goal initiatives; inputting orders utilizing internal ordering software systems; working cross-functionally with subject matter experts to resolve open questions; and other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications include: high school diploma or GED equivalent; ability to work 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM EST Monday-Friday; ASE certification, automotive experience, tool experience, or related trade school degree a plus; on the job experience in working with general automotive mechanics a plus; 1+ years of call center experience or equivalent experience in dealing with customers; suggestive sales experience preferred. Required competencies include: basic use of PC and keyboard; effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to interpret customer issues coupled with the ability to troubleshoot and translate issues into resolution while maintaining a positive attitude; ability to empathize with customer concerns while maintaining a professional demeanor; ability to learn quickly on the job; ability to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment; and ability to answer calls as a primary function of the position.
The base compensation range for this position is $20 per hour. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location, credentials, and internal equity. Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits.
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