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Customer Support Consultant - Bilingual (French & English)

$20 per hour

IDEXX LABORATORIES

As a Customer Support Consultant, you will handle a variety of inquiries from IDEXX customers, answering 50 - 70 calls daily and providing a solution to a customer every 5 minutes on average.

The start date for this role will be August 31, 2026.

Why this role matters:

Our Customer Support Consultants are the direct line between IDEXX and our customers. They serve as the direct connection between veterinary professionals and vital diagnostic services, ensuring timely, accurate communication that helps clinicians make informed decisions and ultimately keeps pets healthy.

In this role:
  • You will act as the liaison between customers and our IDEXX laboratories.

  • You will answer customer questions and quickly and effectively resolve issues, primarily over the phone.

  • You will provide and clarify lab test results, coordinate follow-up tests on samples, and help coordinate the pickup and delivery of samples.

What you need to succeed:
  • Must be fluent in both French (preferably Quebecois French) and English.

  • A proven track record of providing extraordinary customer service over the phone

  • Ability to be on the phone for 8 hours a day in a quiet workspace or office

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a computer-related or scientific (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, etc.) discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Superb listening and communication (verbal and written) skills, plus strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport quickly

  • Strong computer and technical skills

  • Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to multitask

  • Ability to learn quickly and apply skills and abilities to a variety of customer interactions

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment: you will navigate a variety of inquiries to provide a solution to our customer every 5 minutes on average (50-70 calls daily).

  • Goal orientation and strong collaboration skills

  • Experience in a technically related field, veterinary practice, laboratory setting, and/or contact center environment preferred

*When working from your virtual office, you are required to be available by telephone, voicemail, email, and Microsoft Teams messaging during your scheduled business hours. A high-speed hardwired internet connection (minimum 15 Mbps download; 3 Mbps upload) must be maintained. You will be supplied with a laptop, docking station, monitor(s), and headset, which will need to be maintained appropriately.

Schedule:

  • This role requires schedule flexibility. The ability to work 8.5 hours between 10:00am and 10:00 PM EST Monday - Friday and Saturdays (9 AM - 5:30 PM EST) on a rotating basis.

  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of this position.

What you can expect from us:

  • Hourly rate of $20 / hour + based on experience

  • Eligible for annual bonus

  • Health / Dental / Vision benefits

  • Remote work (meaning that you will receive onboarding, training, and support virtually as well)

Why IDEXX:

We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.

We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce.Our culture is one that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you'll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

Knowing our work makes a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of pets and people is what motivates us every day. If meaningful work and a sense of purpose are at the top of your list, you'll find it here.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

#LI- REMOTE

En tant que conseiller(ere) au soutien a la clientele, vous traiterez une variete de demandes de clients IDEXX, en repondant a 50 a 70 appels par jour et en offrant une solution a un client en moyenne toutes les 5 minutes.

La date d'entree en fonction pour ce poste est le 31 aout 2026.

Pourquoi ce role est important :

Nos conseillers au soutien a la clientele sont le lien direct entre IDEXX et nos clients. Ils agissent comme point de contact entre les professionnels veterinaires et des services diagnostiques essentiels, en assurant une communication rapide et precise qui aide les cliniciens a prendre des decisions eclairees et, ultimement, a garder les animaux en sante.

Dans ce role :
  • Vous agirez comme personne-ressource entre les clients et nos laboratoires IDEXX.

  • Vous repondrez aux questions des clients et resoudrez rapidement et efficacement les problemes, principalement par telephone.

  • Vous fournirez et expliquerez les resultats d'analyses de laboratoire, coordonnerez les tests de suivi sur les echantillons et aiderez a organiser le ramassage et la livraison des echantillons.

Ce qu'il vous faut pour reussir :
  • Maitrise du francais (idealement quebecois) et de l'anglais

  • Experience demontree en service a la clientele exceptionnel par telephone

  • Capacite de travailler au telephone pendant 8 heures par jour dans un environnement calme (bureau ou teletravail)

  • Diplome d'etudes collegiales ou universitaires dans un domaine lie a l'informatique ou aux sciences (ex. : biologie, chimie, etc.), ou combinaison equivalente de formation et d'experience

  • Excellentes aptitudes d'ecoute et de communication (orale et ecrite), ainsi que solides competences interpersonnelles permettant d'etablir rapidement un lien de confiance

  • Bonnes competences informatiques et techniques

  • Esprit d'analyse, souci du detail, sens de l'organisation et capacite a gerer plusieurs taches a la fois

  • Capacite d'apprendre rapidement et d'appliquer ses competences dans diverses interactions avec la clientele

  • Capacite a evoluer dans un environnement rapide : vous traiterez une grande variete de demandes et fournirez une solution a un client en moyenne toutes les 5 minutes (50 a 70 appels par jour)

  • Orientation vers les resultats et solide esprit de collaboration

  • Experience dans un domaine technique connexe, en clinique veterinaire, en laboratoire ou en centre de contact (un atout)

Lors de votre travail en teletravail, vous devez etre disponible par telephone, messagerie vocale, courriel et Microsoft Teams pendant vos heures de travail prevues. Une connexion Internet haute vitesse filaire (minimum 15 Mb/s en telechargement; 3 Mb/s en televersement) est requise. Un ordinateur portable, une station d'accueil, un ou des ecrans et un casque d'ecoute vous seront fournis et devront etre entretenus adequatement.

Horaire :
  • Ce poste requiert de la flexibilite. Capacite de travailler 8,5 heures entre 10 h et 22 h (HE) du lundi au vendredi ainsi que les samedis (9 h a 17 h 30 HE) selon un horaire rotative

  • Une presence fiable et assidue est essentielle pour ce poste

Ce que vous pouvez attendre de nous :
  • Taux horaire de 20 $/heure + selon l'experience

  • Admissibilite a une prime annuelle

  • Avantages sociaux (sante, dentaire, vision)

  • Teletravail (integration, formation et soutien offerts virtuellement)

Pourquoi IDEXX :

Nous sommes fiers du travail que nous accomplissons, parce qu'il compte vraiment. Chef de file en innovation dans chacun des secteurs que nous desservons depuis 1983, les membres de notre equipe aident les proprietaires d'animaux partout dans le monde a garder leurs compagnons en sante et heureux, contribuent a assurer la salubrite de l'eau potable pour des milliards de personnes et aident les producteurs a proteger leur betail et leur volaille contre les maladies.

Nous servons des clients dans plus de 175 pays et comptons sur une equipe mondiale collaborative. Notre culture valorise les defis et encourage l'apprentissage et la decouverte. Chez IDEXX, vous beneficierez d'une remuneration concurrentielle, de primes incitatives et d'avantages sociaux, tout en realisant un travail porteur de sens qui favorise l'amelioration.

Savoir que notre travail a un impact reel sur la sante et le bien-etre des animaux et des humains nous motive chaque jour. Si un travail significatif et un sentiment d'utilite sont importants pour vous, vous les trouverez ici.

Poursuivons ensemble ce qui compte vraiment.

IDEXX valorise la diversite au sein de son personnel et de son milieu de travail et encourage vivement les candidatures des femmes, des personnes racisees, des personnes LGBTQ+, des personnes en situation de handicap, des membres de minorites ethniques, des personnes nees a l'etranger et des anciens combattants.

IDEXX est un employeur offrant l'egalite des chances. Les candidats ne feront pas l'objet de discrimination fondee sur la race, la couleur, la croyance, le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identite ou l'expression de genre, l'age, la religion, l'origine nationale, le statut de citoyennete, le handicap, l'ascendance, l'etat matrimonial, le statut de veteran, l'etat de sante ou toute autre categorie protegee par les lois locales, provinciales ou federales.

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