**Experienced REMOTE Live Chat Customer Support Specialist – Shipping Container Sales and Support**
                                Are you a highly motivated and self-driven individual with exceptional communication skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a leading shipping container supplier based in Tampa, Florida, as a REMOTE Live Chat Customer Support Specialist.
At blithequark, we're passionate about providing top-notch customer service to our clients across the United States. As a Live Chat specialist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive prompt, accurate, and friendly support via live chat. If you're someone who excels in a remote work environment, is comfortable with technology, and is eager to learn and grow with our company, we'd love to hear from you.
**About blithequark**
blithequark is a forward-thinking company that's revolutionizing the shipping container industry. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we offer a wide range of used and new shipping containers to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, and we're committed to building long-term relationships with our customers.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a REMOTE Live Chat Customer Support Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include:
* Responding to live chats from customers via our online platform
* Providing accurate and timely information about our shipping containers, including pricing, availability, and features
* Resolving customer inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner
* Collaborating with our sales team to ensure seamless communication and support
* Maintaining a high level of product knowledge and staying up-to-date on industry developments
* Meeting or exceeding performance metrics, including response times, resolution rates, and customer satisfaction scores
* Participating in ongoing training and development to improve skills and knowledge
**Essential Qualifications**
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
* 1-2 years of experience in customer-facing roles, preferably in a sales or support environment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and resolve complex issues
* Proficiency in using technology, including live chat platforms, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office
* Ability to work independently in a remote environment, with minimal supervision
* Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
* High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in a related field (e.g., business, marketing, communications) preferred
**Preferred Qualifications**
While not required, the following qualifications would be beneficial:
* Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
* Knowledge of the shipping container industry or related fields (e.g., logistics, supply chain management)
* Familiarity with CRM systems, such as Salesforce or HubSpot
* Experience with live chat platforms, such as Zendesk or Freshdesk
* Certification in customer service or a related field (e.g., Certified Customer Service Representative)
**Skills and Competencies**
To excel in this role, you'll need to possess:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Ability to work independently in a remote environment
* Strong time management and organizational skills
* Proficiency in using technology, including live chat platforms and CRM systems
* Ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues
* Strong product knowledge and staying up-to-date on industry developments
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
At blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. As a REMOTE Live Chat Customer Support Specialist, you'll have access to:
* Ongoing training and development programs to improve your skills and knowledge
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
* Collaborative and supportive team environment
* Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
blithequark is a dynamic and fast-paced company that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Our company culture is built on the following principles:
* Customer-centric approach: We prioritize our customers' needs and strive to deliver exceptional service.
* Collaborative team environment: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
* Innovation and adaptability: We're committed to staying ahead of the curve and embracing new technologies and ideas.
* Continuous learning: We believe in ongoing training and development to improve our skills and knowledge.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
As a REMOTE Live Chat Customer Support Specialist, you'll enjoy:
* Competitive base salary of $500 per month
* 5% commission on sales, with an average commission of $20-$30 per container sold
* Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
* Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
* Paid sick days, paid days off, and holidays
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and self-driven individual with a passion for customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please email your resume and a cover letter to [insert email address] with the subject line "REMOTE Live Chat Customer Support Specialist – Shipping Container Sales and Support." We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our team's success!
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