Description
At Amazon, our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. To
achieve this goal, we strive to exceed expectations by innovating and providing
best-in-class customer support as we expand our logistics products and services
including improving how we fulfill and deliver customer orders. We’re making
history and the good news is that we’ve only just begun. At Amazon you get to
work with smart, passionate people who are building new products and services
every day on behalf of our customers.
As a Delivery Station Customer Service Associate, you will help improve the
customer experience by providing in station real-time, hands-on support to
ensure our customers receive their packages on time, as promised. The role will
also help connect
customers with experts who can provide them the most accurate and up-to-date
information about their packages. The work is beyond fulfilling and delivering
customer orders; it’s making sure we put smiles on customer’s faces.
Key job responsibilities
As a Delivery Station Customer Service Associate, you will be responsible for:
• Communicating with customers directly in-person, in addition to communicating
via phone and email
• Empathizing with and prioritizing customer needs
• Upholding company values and respecting every customer
• Resolving issues and setting appropriate expectations with customers
• Clearly understanding and responding appropriately to the issues that
customers present
• Consistently composing grammatically correct, concise, and accurate written
responses to customer issues
• Approaching problems logically and with good judgment to ensure the
appropriate customer outcome
• Making quick and effective decisions on behalf of the customer
• Working a flexible Full-Time (40+ hours per week) schedule
Performing the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Carry, lift, push and pull up to 49 pounds
• Frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
• Stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud (hearing
protection will be provided)
• Work in an environment where the temperature may vary due to outside weather
conditions and is not controlled
A day in the life
You’ll be based at one of our last-mile delivery warehouses, where Amazon’s
leading logistics system operates. As orders are dispatched and
delivered, you’ll be in contact with our warehouse, associates, delivery
partners and customers when they need guidance. Where a customer needs to
reschedule a delivery, you’ll be informing our delivery partners. Where you
notice a delivery issue, you’ll get to work resolving it straight away, so that
our customers get a great experience every time without having to contact
Amazon.
Operating at the heart of Amazon’s logistics, you’ll develop logistical and
customer expertise that sets Amazon apart. You’ll connect with our
customers every day, using your in-depth understanding of our supply chain and
local knowledge of delivery connections and warehouses.
About the team
Our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, and few departments
have as direct an impact on that mission as our Customer Service team. We're an
inclusive team who empower and look after our people, so they have the time and
energy to focus on our customers’ happiness. Our goal is to reduce customer
effort every way we can, helping them get the best results quickly and
efficiently. We support our self-service channels to offer expert insights into
our customers’ most complex issues.
Within Customer Service, there are opportunities in process improvement,
customer experience, data analysis and customer retention. The CS team is always
looking for ways to make Amazon’s customer service even better, and we need
excellent people to make that happen. Basic Qualifications: - High school or
equivalent
- Experience in Customer Service
- Experience working with computers and Microsoft Office (including Outlook,
Word, and Excel)
- Experience prioritizing and managing time effectively in dynamic environments
- Familiarity with multiple web browsers, data base searching and instant
messenger tools Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience in understanding performance metrics and developing them to measure
progress against key performance indicators
- Experience with written and verbal communication and presentation
- Experience working on a merchandising/brand ambassador team for a nationally
recognized consumer brand
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
[https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be
based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting
Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice
Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at
https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits
[https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits].
USA, OR, Portland - 18.65 - 25.96 USD hourly