What can you expect when you work at Swagelok Northwest as a Customer Service Representative (CSR)?

Small Supportive Team | Process Oriented Culture | Caring Work-Environment | Focus on Quality | Reliable Schedule | Good Benefits | Thoughtful Leadership | Work-life Balance | Top Tier Products | Superb Network of Resources

At Swagelok Northwest (US), we enable our customers to power your everyday life. From the exploration of Mars to the oil and gas fields of Alaska's North Slope, we have been a partner alongside our customers, solving the problems of today to build a better tomorrow. Serving the community for over 40 years, we have a culture of long-term commitment to our customers and our associates. This isn’t possible without quality products and quality people.

Benefits Include:

• Paid training
• Leadership longevity with a focus on associate and team development
• Performance-based bonuses 3%-10% of annual wage
• Health and Dental Insurance after 30 days of employment. Swagelok pays up to 85% of employee health insurance premiums.
• 7 paid holidays a year
• 100% company paid: Short-term, long-term, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) program with up to a 4% company match
• Tuition Reimbursement for an undergraduate degree
• Up to 104 hours of PTO in your first year of employment
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time every year

As part of a hand-picked team, your contribution makes a difference every day. At Swagelok Northwest (US), a successful team member must be detail-oriented, have a positive/collaborative attitude, and have excellent communication with the ability to work seamlessly, independently, and with a team.

Employee Status: Full-time

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, closed weekends. Remote work is not available for this position.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is a liaison between our company and its current and potential customers. This position ensures customer satisfaction by placing orders, scheduling deliveries and services, responding to inquiries, and taking appropriate action to resolve concerns.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Process orders received through a variety of methods to ensure order accuracy and completeness
• Accurately determine product availability and coordinate production and ship dates.
• Expedite orders as needed and as required by the contract
• Prepare and validate quote requests, track shipments, and process product returns
• Provide technical information to assist customers in identifying proper component options and performing basic technical product discovery
• Uphold contracted and factory pricing structures through attention to detail
• Interface directly with Will-Call customers to execute all on-site order, fulfillment, and product information needs
• Identify and document corrective action opportunities, manage non-conforming products, and comply with ISO quality standards as appropriate
• Communicate professionally and fluidly with internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing
• Partner closely with internal teams such as Sales, Field Engineering, and Custom Solutions to provide seamless customer experience
• Engage in innovative and creative problem-solving and solution development to meet unique or challenging customer needs and actively participate in cross functional continuous improvement project work
• Timely execution in completing all job functions and resolution of customer issues

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Effective Communication
• Responsiveness to requests for service
• Cooperation and Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal skills

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 2 plus years of customer service experience

Preferred Skills

• Experience in fluid system technologies
• Experience in alternative fuel, biopharmaceutical, chemical and petrochemical, oil and gas, power, or pulp and paper industry

EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Order entry system experience

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Seated workstation in office environment
• Operation of keyboard/office equipment for extended periods
• Some travel required which includes overnight stays

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age.