Customer Service Representative (Remote)
About The Position
At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. We’re a technology company building the world’s most advanced—and uncomplicated—digital marketplace for used vehicles. We’re a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights they can understand and use. And we’re an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Our Values: Driven Waybuilders. We pursue challenges that inspire us to build, create, and innovate. Relentless Curiosity. We seek to understand and improve our customers’ experience. Smart Risk-Taking. We transform risk into progress through data, experience, and intuition. Fearless Ownership. We deliver what we promise and learn along the way. We're Looking For: The Customer Service Representative acts as a support partner by assisting customers including repossession companies, lenders, and others by answering questions, providing information, and troubleshooting problems via phone, chat, or email. The Customer Service Representative is responsible for providing information and assistance to any and all customers. Must know, practice, and ensure that company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws are followed at all times. The Customer Service Representative collaborates with all departments and has no direct reports.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required with some college preferred.
- Three years of customer service or call center experience required; repossession systems/automotive experience preferred.
- General automotive knowledge required.
- Ability to work independently, efficiently and meet all internal and external time commitments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to influence, defuse, reconcile, and remedy customer issues (conflict resolution) to create a win-win solution.
- General knowledge of a Technical Support Ticket System and how to submit a trouble ticket n behalf of a customer.
Nice To Haves
- Salesforce experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists customers with website related issues such as passwords, account permissions, training users, troubleshooting, and identifying issues with mobile apps and online data
- Documentation of issues in ticketing system, when necessary, problem solves with other departments and corrects information in the system.
- Identifies customer needs, issues, and perceptions.
- Recognizes, documents, and communicates trends in customer calls.
- Gathers information from various sources to build a “resolution” for customers.
- Creates accurate and concise case notes regarding customer interactions
- Follow-up with customers to report status of issue resolution or other information.
- Answers inbound calls, emails, and chats.
- Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
- Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
- Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
- Paid maternity and paternity leave (US)
- Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D (US)
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Leap into Service Day to volunteer
- Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs
- Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization
- Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
