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Customer Service Representative
City of Industry, California
Overview
Your sales career is ready for more. That’s exactly what you will find on the Sysco sales team. In an environment built around collaboration and support, you’ll help feed people everywhere while making your mark with the world’s leader in food distribution. Want to take your career to the next level? Dig in.
- Full time
- Travel: 0
- City of Industry, CA
- $17.60 - $26.35
Employment Type Full time
Company name US1644 Bellissimo Foods Company, LLC - GrecoCompensation $17.60 - $26.35
Compensation Range The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.
Job Profile Summary Responsible for the management or provision of technical and/or non-technical customer service. Activities include: • In-person customer service, such as in-store greeting, customer service desk operations, in-store product returns, auto dealership customer service, etc. • Remote/virtual customer service via phone, email, online chat, or text • Technical or specialized virtual support, such as escalated customer issue support, post-sales product support, field service dispatching, etc. • Providing pre- and post-sales support, including quotations, sales order processing, etc. • Customer service and support within a banking branch, including and business general banking services
Description
JOB SUMMARY
This is a sales support position responsible for providing direct support to all assigned Account Executives, Marketing Associates, and customers. As a CSR (customer sales representative), the goal is to assist and help resolve all customer needs as quickly and accurately as possible.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify customer and department needs and satisfy them effectively.
Maintain and develop assigned customer base.
Working knowledge of all products and categories to drive penetration of existing accounts.
Cross-train and foster solid working relationships within department and with other departments.
Input orders into computer system.
Via telephone and other media, sell all major product categories through the presentation of new products, services, ideas, uses, and applications to meet all established sales and profit objectives.
Responsible for creating and maintaining necessary company and customer files.
Responsible for managing daily tasks and reports related to order processing, shipments, deliveries, customer needs, and others as assigned.
Support company sales and gross profit projections and goals as needed.
Adhere to operational procedures.
Attend meetings as scheduled. Attends department sales meetings, as scheduled, and participates in other activities as requested.
Work with sales team.
Advance education and knowledge of products, company, and industry through assigned and self-directed internal courses, meetings, and other resources.
Working different days, hours and overtime may be needed occasionally.
Adhere to all applicable GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), personal hygiene, and SQF (Safe Quality Food) policies and procedures
Perform other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
1 year prior outside foodservice sales coordination or customer support experience
Preferred: Previous call center experience
Specialty food, specialty business, and/or culinary experience preferred.
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Strong numeric and alpha-numeric data entry skills.
Proven ability to communicate effectively in a positive manner both verbally and in writing.
Attention to detail, accuracy, effectiveness, and efficiency.
Professional Skills
Pursues knowledge, education, training, and development opportunities.
Shares expertise with others.
Customer service to internal and external customers.
Solicits internal and external customer feedback to improve service and processes.
Responds to requests for service and assistance.
Maintains confidentiality.
Participates in meetings, presentations, and demonstrations.
Ability to read, comprehend, and analyze written information including, but not limited to general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Communicates clearly and effectively through written, spoken, and other media.
Attention to detail, accuracy, effectiveness, and efficiency in all activities and actions.
Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Follows policies and procedures.
Supports the organization's goals and values.
Uses time efficiently, prioritizes and plans work activities.
Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Adheres to safety and security procedures.
Reliable and timely attendance.
Follows instructions and management direction.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of sales techniques, marketing principles, products, company, industry, and other related areas.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions in one-on-one and small group situations with associates, managers, representatives, and others.
Ability to perform required mathematical tasks related to money, profitability, weight, measurement, volume, distance, and other related areas.
Ability to assess situations and problem solve with and/or without direction and instruction.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to:
Sit for extended periods.
Perform repetitive movement and use of fingers, hands, wrists, and arms to type, handle, feel, and reach.
Talk
Hear
Occasionally required to:
Stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work environment is moderately loud.
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Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
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Success Profile
We are seeking a Sales team member demonstrates the following qualities.
- Ambitious
- Collaborative
- Flexible
- Self Starter
- Results Driven
- Trustworthy
Why Sysco Sales?
For one, the team behind you is unbeatable. We’re set up to help you thrive in every way. You’ll also represent the leading global brand, earn great benefits, and have real room to grow. Every day, you will pave the way for a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.
Career Path
There are many ways to grow your career with Sysco. Here is an example.
- Sales Consultant
- District Sales Manager
- Local Sales Director
- Region VP Sales
Hear From Our People
Our people are the fuel that powers Sysco. Explore colleague stories of growth and development with the company and in their own lives.
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Benefits
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Competitive base salary, bonus, plus promotional incentive opportunities
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Car allowance (mileage reimbursement for candidates in CA) and cell phone provided
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Career pathing opportunities for both entry level, and experienced individuals
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Specialized sales training
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Monthly and annual sales rewards and recognition
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401(k) with automatic matching
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Comprehensive healthcare benefits
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