Experienced Customer Support Specialist for Logistics and Delivery Services – Remote Work Opportunity with blithequark
Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we are revolutionizing the way logistics and delivery services are provided across the United States. As a leading crowdsourced delivery platform, we have been enabling scheduled, same-day, and urgent delivery in passenger vehicles since our inception in 2014. With a vast network of over 200,000 drivers nationwide, we reach more than 20,000 zip codes, making us the largest local same-day delivery network in the nation. Our mission is to provide exceptional customer experiences, and we are looking for a talented Customer Support Specialist to.About the RoleOur Support team is the first point of contact for the blithequark community, and we are seeking a Customer Support Specialist who embodies excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a customer-first mentality. As an expert user of our mobile and web-based tools, you will ensure the success of our logistics services and deliver a great experience for our users. This team operates 24 hours/7 days per week, and Customer Support Specialists work full-time on a 4-day workweek schedule that may include non-traditional hours such as evenings, weekends, and holidays.Key Responsibilities Provide phone, email, and text-based support to blithequark customers, partners, users, and other community members, addressing all concerns politely and using active listening skills to understand and confirm information. Balancing efficiency and speed in addressing questions or issues with ensuring a high-quality customer experience, proactively monitoring in-progress deliveries, and taking corrective action when necessary. Manage non-standard delivery situations with professionalism, empathy, and urgency, effectively using Salesforce and other internal tools to accurately log interactions and solve issues.Collaborate with team members from various blithequark departments to ensure a seamless delivery experience, working together to resolve complex issues and improve our services. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A combination of sales or customer service experience, optimally with a technology or logistics company, demonstrating your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact and connect with many types of personalities, and a proactive approach to navigating uncertainty and ambiguity.The ability to quickly and efficiently problem-solve and troubleshoot, with a customer-first mentality and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Must have the ability to work a schedule comprised of non-standard shifts, including evenings and weekends, and be comfortable with a 4-day workweek schedule. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Fluency in Spanish, which would be a significant asset in supporting our diverse customer base.Experience working with Salesforce or other customer relationship management (CRM) tools, demonstrating your ability to effectively use technology to solve issues and improve customer experiences. A background in logistics or delivery services, providing a deeper understanding of the industry and the challenges our customers face. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Excellent communication skills :The ability to clearly and effectively communicate with customers, partners, and team members, both verbally and in writing.Problem-solving skills :The ability to quickly and efficiently problem-solve and troubleshoot, with a customer-first mentality and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Adaptability :The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements, with a proactive approach to navigating uncertainty and ambiguity. Teamwork :The ability to collaborate with team members from various blithequark departments to ensure a seamless delivery experience, working together to resolve complex issues and improve our services.Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Customer Support Specialist, you will have access to:Comprehensive training programs : Designed to help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your role and advance your career. Mentorship opportunities : Pairing you with experienced team members who can provide guidance, support, and valuable insights into the industry. Cross-functional training : Providing you with a deeper understanding of our logistics and delivery services, and the opportunity to work with different teams and departments.Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment. As a remote team, we are committed to: Flexible scheduling : Allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home, with a schedule that fits your needs and lifestyle. Open communication : Encouraging open and honest communication, with regular team meetings and feedback sessions to ensure everyone is aligned and working towards the same goals. Recognition and rewards : Recognizing and rewarding team members for their hard work and contributions, with opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package, including: Competitive salary : Reflecting your experience and qualifications, with opportunities for growth and advancement. Comprehensive benefits package : Including 100% covered health insurance premiums, 401k with company match, and tuition and student loan repayment assistance. Generous PTO : Providing you with the time and flexibility to recharge and pursue your interests, with monthly 3-day weekends and a monthly stipend.Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join the blithequark team. As a Customer Support Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our logistics services and delivering a great experience for our users. With a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.to join our dynamic and supportive team, and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with blithequark.