Customer Service Representative About LEER Group, LLC. http : / / www.leer.com / COMPANY BACKGROUND : LEER GROUP, LLC is North America's largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus for residential and commercial applications.

The group is comprised of eight companies : LEER , Snugtop, Bedslide, Pace Edwards , Century, Raider, StateWide Windows , Waypoint Logistics and Se-Gi .

Together, these companies have manufacturing plants in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Washington , Oregon, and California and sell through more than 1,300 independent dealers to individuals, small businesses, exporters, new car and truck dealerships, and fleet operators.

Founded in the late 1960s, LEER is the most widely recognized brand name in the truck cap industry and the number-one selling brand of pickup truck caps and tonneau covers in the country.

LEER truck caps are custom-manufactured in Indiana, California, and Pennsylvania and delivered by a company-owned truck fleet to more than 800 independent LEER retailers.

The industry leader in innovation, quality and customer service, LEER offers the industry's most complete selection of truck caps for consumer and commercial use, fiberglass tonneaus, retractable tonneau covers, and a soft roll-up cover.

With its wide range of products, dozens of standard and optional features, and its partnerships with racking and storage solutions companies such as Thule, LEER offers products that appeal to a large and diverse customer base.

Customized ordering ensures LEER can create a truck cap or tonneau for urban or rural use that appeals to families, hunters and fishermen , cyclists and boating enthusiasts or anyone who needs a stylish, well-built cargo solution.

For its commercial and fleet customers, LEER offers truck caps customized with dozens of trade-related options and storage systems.

A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, a privately held diversified manufacturing company, LEER Group offers a vast variety of career opportunities, internally as well as within the J.

B. Poindexter family of companies . We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more .

You will be challenged . You will be proud. Overall Responsibilities : The Customer Service Representative (CSR) fields calls from customers to process orders and works to resolve issues they raise concerning orders, shipments, or billing.

A successful CSR must understand the TAG business, so they can resolve various types of customer issues. Customer Service Representatives must show empathy or sensitivity to the customer regarding the issue at hand. RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Answers the telephone within the 2nd ring, no more than three.
• Completes secondary work assignments while consistently being interrupted with the primary work assignment of answering the phones.
• Assists the caller in a timely manner without rerouting the call to someone else.
• Will always follow-up with special customer service situations and requests.
• Traces shipments for caller, in a timely manner , and takes the EXTRA STEP to advise the Customer of delivery date / time, thus ensuring a happy customer.
• Informs customers of existing price quotes, shipping date, anticipated delays, and additional information needed by customer.
• Routes order to appropriate department for filling and follows up on orders to ensure delivery by specified dates.
• Attempts to sell additional merchandise to customers.
• Self-starter with a hands-on approach and the ability to work independently.
• Submit detailed orders to appropriate personnel with clear and concise information.
• Quote products and prices under existing company guidelines with the help of Sales Manager and / or Controller. Follow-up on all open quotations to secure orders and close sales.
• Acts as a knowledgeable resource for all Leer customers and has the ability to work unaided.
• Assists in possible needed administrative duties, related to the customer base.
• Keep thorough notes and records of each conversation with customers, sales personnel, and internal contacts to insure a valid paper trail is kept.
• Personal skills including professional appearance and time management.
• Other duties as assigned or needed Characteristics and skills :
• Work well within a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Superior organizational skills, as well as a proven ability to provide quality service in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to "build relationship" with customers to drive high Customer Satisfaction.
• Ability to multitask, effective time management skills and a basis for action.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Customer service focused with good telephone skills with a positive attitude.
• Effective Presentation Skills.
• Very sharp, innovative and accustomed to "figuring it out ".
• Mature judgment and decision-making ability. Educational and other requirements :
• 2-4 years prior Customer Service Experience
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required . College equivalent a plus. Pick-up truck industry product knowledge, a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and related software packages.
• AS 400, JD Edwards experience helpful but not necessary
• Basic computer skills are required .
• Able to accurately type 45 words per minute
• Prior knowledge of truck makes and models is preferred. CODE OF ETHICS : LEER GROUP requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and authorities .

The Director of Operations shall actively ensure that his / her own activities and those of all employees within the facility meet this obligation .

LEER GROUP 's critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website . The Director of Operations is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.

SAFETY : Safety is paramount at any LEER GROUP operation . The CSR is expected to abide by the company's safety program and follow the safety policy always .

Never walk past an unsafe act. Required Education : High School Travel Required : No Virtual Job : false

Last updated : 2024-05-13