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About this Customer Service Representative role at Waste Connections

Waste Connections · Onsite · 4020-Green Team
Green Team of San Jose, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a high energy Customer Service Representative to join our team in San Jose, CA! Previous waste experience would be a huge plus

The schedule will be Monday-Friday 8 hour shift between the hours of 7am and 6pm.

The starting pay for this position is $40/hour. The pay range for this job category is $40-44/hour.

We also offer great family benefits, 401k with a company match, paid vacation time, etc.!

Why you should join us!

  • CULTURE:   It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.

  • INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.    

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work in conjunction with other departments to resolve customer disputes & demonstrate the ability to become proficient in the use of proprietary operational systems.

  • Interviews customers and records interview information into computer for customer service, talks with customers by phone and in person, to receive orders for installation, turn on, discontinuance, or change in service.

  • Fills out contract forms, determines charges for service requested, collects deposits, prepares change of address records and issues discontinuance orders.

  • Demonstrate effective use of software applications, at a minimum MS Word and Excel proficient.

  • Delivers services to customers in a manner that promotes goodwill. Interacts with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine service requirements and resolve problems or complaints.

  • Work in a fast paced, cooperative, high call volume environment. Solicit sale of new or additional services.

  • Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot and resolve customer concerns while maintaining a positive attitude.

  • Professionalism: Ability to handle difficult situations with professionalism and empathy.

  • Cover for the reception desk when necessary.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Work environment is an office setting. Areas are clean, ventilated, and well lighted. Our Customer Service Reps normally have their own workstation or cubicle space and are equipped with a telephone, headset, and computer.

  • CSR call areas can be noisy and work may be repetitious and stressful, with little time in between calls, while still providing excellent service. Some calls are evaluated to ensure high standards.

  • Also, long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen are common.

  • Coaching & Feedback: CSRs will receive regular feedback and coaching to ensure continuous improvement and excellent service delivery.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bilingual Requirement: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required. This position does not include additional pay for bilingual skills.

  • Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • 2 years of Customer Service experience.

  • Experience with MS Word, Excel, and Email preferredTyping and 10-key skills are required.

  • Excellent organization and communication skills.

  • Ability to analyze and solve problems. Gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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How this Customer Support salary compares

This role pays $87,360/yrabove the typical range for Customer Support roles.

$32,356 median $41,600 $55,120

Typical range $36,400–$46,459/yr, from 1,655 comparable Customer Support listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Customer Support salary insights →

About Waste Connections

Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who

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