Customer Service Representative

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Waxahachie, TX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with customer service experience and technical knowledge in building products working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Best fit for

  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative teams with a focus on resolution and communication
    — “Serve as a primary point of contact for customers as part of a collaborative customer service team.”
  • Professionals who can manage multiple tasks and prioritize based on urgency and customer impact
    — “Prioritize workload based on urgency and customer impact while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of customer service experience, which may be a barrier for less experienced candidates.
    — “Minimum of 3 years of customer service experience, preferred.”
  • Strong attention to detail is essential due to the need for accurate documentation and order updates.
    — “Make order updates and changes as needed, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with technical products and systems in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Experience in technical fields such as doors, windows, aluminum systems, aluminum products, partitions, or similar industry is preferred.”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage a high-volume workload with efficiency and professionalism.
    — “Handle a high volume of inbound customer calls while maintaining professionalism and efficiency.”
  • Showcase your problem-solving and communication skills with examples from past roles.
    — “Investigate and resolve issues related to customer orders, quotes, and account activity by working with internal teams.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • order status updates
  • customer requests resolution
  • internal communication
Typical background
customer servicetechnical support

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer ServiceCommunicationProblem-solvingOrder ManagementTeam Collaboration

Preferred

Technical FieldsAluminum SystemsOrder Status UpdatesAccount Activity

Stack & domain

Customer ServiceOrder ManagementCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkBuilding Products

About the role

Original posting from Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope via Greenhouse

Come Join Us!

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You Get To Do:

Serve as a primary point of contact for customers as part of a collaborative customer service team.

Provide professional and timely communication to customers via phone and email, demonstrating respect, responsiveness, and a positive “can-do” attitude.

Maintain ownership of customer requests from initial contact through resolution, ensuring accurate and timely follow-up.

Provide customers with order status updates, estimated timelines (ETAs), product information, and service-related support.

Handle a high volume of inbound customer calls while maintaining professionalism and efficiency.

Monitor and manage a shared email inbox with the team, ensuring all inquiries are addressed in a timely manner.

Research customer accounts, order history, and quotes to troubleshoot issues and provide accurate responses.

Investigate and resolve issues related to customer orders, quotes, and account activity by working with internal teams.

Communicate effectively with internal departments and Sales to gather information and resolve customer concerns.

Maintain clear and consistent communication with customers, internal teams, and Sales regarding order status and issue resolution.

Make order updates and changes as needed, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.

Perform general administrative tasks such as filing documents and maintaining records.

Prioritize workload based on urgency and customer impact while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Ensure all customer communication is handled in a timely, professional, and consistent manner.

Meet established performance expectations and key performance indicators (KPIs), with ongoing support and guidance from management.

What We Are Looking For:

High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Minimum of 3 years of customer service experience, preferred.

Experience in technical fields such as doors, windows, aluminum systems, aluminum products, partitions, or similar industry is preferred.

Proficient in computer use and comfortable working with multiple systems and software (PC-savvy). & strong written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

What OBE Offers You

Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee

Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose

Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses

Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

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Source: Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope careers (Greenhouse)

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