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Seasonal Customer Care Representative

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • 4 years’ experience in customer service or outbound sales position a plus
  • Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Familiarity with Gladly platform helpful, but will train

Responsibilities

  • Make and manage inbound and outbound calls/emails in a timely manner
  • Keep records of all conversations in our Gladly system
  • Identify customers' needs, clarify information, research issues and provide solutions and/or alternatives
  • Place orders for customers, as needed

Key facts

Other skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Detail Oriented
  • Collaboration

About the company

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pladis Global

Food & Beverage Manufacturing

pladis is one of the world’s leading snacking companies and home to much loved brands including McVitie’s, Ülker and Carr’s. pladis is also proud to distribute a carefully curated range of GODIVA chocolates exclusively for consumer packaged goods channels around the world. pladis also owns regional brands such as Jacob’s, Go Ahead, Flipz, BN, Verkade and many more, delighting consumers with products across the snacking category including sweet and savoury biscuits, wafer, cake, chocolate, gum and candy. Formed in 2016, pladis is the proud steward of over 300 years of family baking and confectionery experience. The expertise of its 16,000-strong global workforce spans 25 factories in 11 countries, and is founded on collaboration, agility and resilience. As a responsible business, delivering the highest quality products and exceptional service, pladis’ products have the potential to reach more than four billion people across the world. pladis people are passionate about collaboration and creation, using consumer insights and trends to fulfil its promise of bringing happiness with every bite. This passion, combined with rapid speed to market, enables the company to bring its products from idea to on-shelf quickly, so they are available for consumers all over the world. To view our privacy policy visit: http://www.pladiscareers.co.uk/privacy-policy/

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryFood & Beverage Manufacturing
Company size10001

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Job description

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact


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PURPOSE:

This position is focused on engaging Godiva’s existing customer base to strengthen relationships and drive business growth. The role is responsible for proactive outreach aimed at customer retention, identifying opportunities to expand partnerships, and ensuring continued satisfaction and loyalty.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

The successful candidate will be able to:

  • Make and manage inbound and outbound calls/emails in a timely manner.

  • Keep records of all conversations in our Gladly system.

  • Send quotes to customers, as needed. 

  • Place orders for customers, as needed.

  • Identify customers’ needs, clarify information, research issues and provide solutions and/or alternatives.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Keeping customer satisfaction at the core of every decision and behavior.

  • Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening.

  • Customer focus and adaptability to different personality types.

  • Familiarity with Gladly platform helpful, but will train

  • Previous experience in a customer support role

  • Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively

  • Ability to balance priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Takes pride in work, exhibiting accuracy and attention to detail

  • 4 years’ experience in customer service or outbound sales position a plus

  • Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook

  • Comfortable with learning new computer software programs and processes

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

High School Diploma

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

  • Attention to detail

  • Customer Service Orientation

  • Flexibility and adaptability

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:

Base starting rate ranges from $19.00 - $24.00 per hour. The base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. This role is also eligible for a quarterly incentive opportunity.

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pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.

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