What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Representative position at Hilti, Inc.?
As a Hilti Customer Service Representative, you'll combine expertise, empathy, and efficiency to handle inbound inquiries from customers and internal teams. You're not just answering questions - you're enabling builders, contractors, and teams to achieve their goals and keep projects on track. This role combines problem-solving with relationship-building, ensuring total customer satisfaction while driving profitable growth. Every interaction is an opportunity to influence buying decisions, strengthen partnerships, and represent Hilti's commitment to service and innovation.
- Provide outstanding inbound services to our internal and external customers including consultative sales, technical inquiries, and support
- Must understand appropriate handling of specialized market segments including Federal and State Government, Rental, Automotive, Mining, Nuclear, etc. including strong organizational awareness of how to work high, deep, and wide within large organizations
- Understand and present Hilti's Channel Strategy and New Product and Trade Strategy
- Responsible for sustaining and continuing knowledge of existing and new products and applications
- Strong knowledge level of Hilti Online to increase overall customer base, drive online sales and troubleshoot online customer issues
- Ability to handle transactions involving customers' terms and conditions in accordance to Hilti's legal guidelines and any applicable regulatory standards
- Utilize Situational Selling Skills to convert prospects into buying customers to support Hilti's Growth Strategy
- Responsible for receiving and processing inbound calls, faxes, emails, chat function, repair and technical inquiries from both customers and field sales personnel
- Successful time management skills to provide quality service with 60 - 75 customer contacts per day
- Ability to work an 8-hour shift between the hours of 9am-7pm central time. Specific scheduling preferences and requirements will be discussed during the interview process
- High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Previous customer service and/or sales skills required
- Strong knowledge of computer systems such as SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel strongly preferred
- Be able to thrive both independently and in a team environment
- Strong technical and customer relationship management skills required
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Drive to develop strong and sustainable customer relationships
- Mobility and desire to develop preferred
In addition to a competitive base salary and exciting bonus potential, we offer a robust benefits package including a generous paid time off policy that includes vacation, personal days, health & wellness, and 2 days per year to give back in your local community, paid family leave, educational reimbursement, RPP matching, medical/dental/vision coverage, and a variety of other benefits to fit the needs of our employees.
We will give you the tools you need to succeed through hands-on integration training and will support your continued professional development through ongoing training and mentoring, targeted leadership programs, and opportunities for international assignments in any of the 120 countries in which we operate.
Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we're driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you'll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you'll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.
At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.
Hilti, Inc is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.