Customer Service Representative

Job Description

• High School diploma or GED required; Any college is a plus.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• 6 months -- 1 year of customer service experience.

• Schedule will include weekends and holidays. Peak season overtime will be required.

• Ability to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Must have strong computer skills, including but not limited to MS Word and Outlook.

• Good listening skills.

• Ability to form partnership with department and gain intimate knowledge of department operations.

• Detail-oriented, and self-motivated with desire to continuously improve operations.

• Exhibit strong business curiosity and must be willing to explore details to challenge the status quo.

• Ability to work both independently and with a team in a collaborative work environment.

• Ability to treat all information confidentially.

• Typing skills and strong multi-tasking skills

• Adaptable and proactively able to move with change while maintaining a positive attitude.

• Provide timely, accurate, and empathetic support to customers through phone, chat, and email channels

• Assist customers with order inquiries, product questions, returns, replacements, billing concerns, promotions, and general assistance

• Follow Newegg’s service standards, policies, and workflows to ensure consistency and compliance in every interaction

• Actively listen to customers, identify concerns, and deliver clear and effective solutions using available tools and resources

• Multitask effectively by managing live communications while navigating multiple systems, researching solutions, and documenting accounts in real time

• Stay current on Newegg products, promotions, policies, and procedures through ongoing training and regular updates from leadership

• Document interactions thoroughly and accurately in the CRM system

• Research and resolve issues efficiently, escalating cases when additional support or specialized teams are required

• Use product knowledge to guide customers, answer questions, and provide confidence during the shopping experience

• Collaborate with supervisors, support teams, and cross functional partners to resolve complex cases

• Maintain strong attendance, schedule adherence, and performance metrics in alignment with department expectations

• Contribute to customer satisfaction and loyalty by delivering a positive, professional, and customer focused experience

Requirements

• Answers incoming customer calls over the phone and/or via email and social media regarding billing issues, product problems, service questions, and general client concerns.

• Responsible for maintaining a high level of professionalism with clients and working to establish a positive rapport with every customer.

• Assist with placement of orders, refunds, or exchanges/adjustments.

• Update customer information in the customer service database during and after each contact.

• Recommend potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs.

• Work with the management team to stay updated on product knowledge and be informed of any changes in company policies.

• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing by impacting the company's bottom line by problem-solving and turning frustrated clients into repeat customers.

• The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

• High School diploma or GED required; college coursework or a degree is a plus

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• One year or more of customer service experience, preferably in a contact center or retail environment

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays; overtime may be required during peak seasons

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to remain professional, patient, and courteous in all customer interactions

• Proficient computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and web-based applications, with the ability to navigate multiple systems simultaneously

• Strong active listening skills with the ability to understand, clarify, and address customer needs

• Detail oriented, self-motivated, and committed to continuous improvement of processes and customer experience

• Strong typing skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment

Pay Transparency

This job posting may span more than one job level. The base salary range for this position in our Stafford, TX office is $18 - $20 per hour.

Additionally, Newegg offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, and generous time off for vacation and sick.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings in California. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed above.