Customer Service Specialist
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Naperville
Description
Customer Service Specialist
The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for delivering exceptional customer support while serving as the primary point of contact for customers. This role handles inquiries, resolves issues, and ensures a seamless and positive customer experience.
In addition to customer support, this position plays a key role in strengthening customer relationships, supporting retention, and identifying opportunities to grow business through upselling, cross-selling, and new account development.
Customer Support & Service
- Serve as the main point of contact for customer inquiries via phone, email, and other communication channels
- Actively listen, assess customer needs, and provide accurate, timely solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer concerns, complaints, or service issues
- Maintain a professional, positive, and customer-focused approach in all interactions
- Accurately document customer communications and resolutions in the system
Product & Order Support
- Develop strong knowledge of company products, services, and processes
- Assist customers with order processing, product selection, and service-related requests
- Ensure accuracy and efficiency in handling orders and customer requests
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the customer experience
Sales Support & Relationship Management
- Ensure customers are utilizing the appropriate product mix based on their needs
- Identify and pursue upselling, cross-selling, and new business opportunities
- Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships
- Support customer retention efforts through proactive communication and service
- Contribute to revenue growth by delivering value-driven customer interactions
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–2 years of customer service experience (call center, retail, administrative, or similar environment)
- Basic computer proficiency, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Core Skills & Competencies
- Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering outstanding service
- Strong active listening and problem-solving abilities
- Professional, clear, and confident communication skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and order handling
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems, products, and processes
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, etc.)
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Sales awareness with the ability to identify opportunities to support business growth
Core Values: Stewardship, Integrity, People-Centric, Innovation, Servant Leadership. Safety is our top priority—protecting employees, customers, and communities. We uphold the highest standards of quality through continuous improvement and innovation. We drive operational excellence through accurate, efficient inventory management. We deliver exceptional customer experiences that build lasting relationships and growth. We achieve and exceed location-based goals through collaboration and accountability. We invest in our people—attracting, developing, and retaining top talent. We foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and continuous development. We operate with financial discipline to ensure sustainable growth and stability. Together, we execute with purpose, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
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