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Customer Service Representative

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Our Purpose is to help our Customers, our Associates, our Suppliers, our Communities and our Shareholders in Achieving Superior Performance! This is what Applied Canada stands for. Applied® is a leading value-added distributor of bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, and other industrial supplies, serving MRO and OEM customers. With over 50 facilities located across Canada and 650 Associates, Applied® supports the steel, mining, forestry, agriculture, automotive, oil and gas, food processing, power generation, pulp and paper, and transportation industries, just to name a few. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial, fluid power, and flow control applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber, fluid power, and flow control shop services.

We are currently seeking and have an immediate opening for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Customer Service Representative at our Downsview, ON location.

The Successful Candidate Will Be Responsible For

  • Inside Sales responsibilities and build ongoing relationships with customers
  • Selection and conversion of mechanical, hydraulic, and fluid conveyance components
  • Assisting with sourcing difficult to find products, and helping improve lead times
  • Providing product identification, product interchanges and crossovers
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge of the company’s service offerings
  • Prospecting for new customers and demonstrate product benefits
  • Ensuring accurate, timely order processing through the computerized order processing system
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of company’s product and service offerings
  • Maintain and encourage respectful and diplomatic relationships across the company
  • Take personal responsibility for maintaining training requirements and professional development
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Preference will be given to candidates who possess the following qualifications:

  • 2 or more years of experience in customer service and/or sales
  • Recent completion of a Technical Degree, Diploma or Certificate
  • Self-motivated
  • Enthusiastic and exhibits a positive attitude and desire to succeed
  • Interest in customer satisfaction and desire to provide excellent service always
  • Ability to multitask in a busy office environment while maintaining professionalism at all times
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • Analytical and problem-solving capability
  • Computer literacy with focus on Word and Excel
  • SAP experience would be an asset

You Will Be Part Of a Stable And Established Company With Consistently Strong Performance And Growth. We Encourage You To Contribute Fresh New Ideas. Here Is Just Some Of What We Have To Offer

  • Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
  • Health, vision, and dental coverage, RRSP w/ company match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
  • Company supported community involvement opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic prohibited by law.
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Responsibilities

Handle inside sales and customer service, build ongoing customer relationships, and assist with selecting, identifying, and sourcing mechanical, hydraulic, and fluid conveyance products. Process orders accurately and promptly, maintain product and service knowledge, prospect for new customers, and support respectful collaboration and professional development.

Requirements

Candidates are preferred to have at least two years of customer service and/or sales experience and a recently completed technical degree, diploma, or certificate. The role also calls for self-motivation, a positive and customer-focused attitude, multitasking ability, attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, and computer literacy; SAP experience is an asset.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Inside Sales
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Product Selection
  • Product Sourcing
  • Product Identification
  • Order Processing
  • Prospecting
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Attention To Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP

Benefits

  • Health Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Company Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • Bonus Opportunities

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Categories

  • Customer Service & Support
  • Sales
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Inside Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Bearings
  • Power Transmission
  • Engineered Fluid Power
  • Fluid Conveyance
  • Flow Control
  • Industrial Supplies
  • MRO
  • OEM
  • Mechanical Components
  • Hydraulic Components
  • Product Selection
  • Product Identification
  • Product Interchanges
  • Product Crossovers
  • Product Sourcing
  • Lead Times
  • Order Processing
  • Computerized Order Processing System
  • Customer Prospecting
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP
  • Technical Diploma
  • Technical Degree
  • Professional Development

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