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Job Details Job Location Houston, TX Salary Range $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Description Description: Call Center Representative
Job Summary: The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively in English and
Spanish, and to assist customers with purchases in an accurate and efficient manner.
Additionally, the selected candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, independently or
as part of a team. The position requires someone who is reliable, flexible, organized, detail oriented, and is a positive team player.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Consistently provide prompt and friendly customer service
Process POS transactions efficiently and accurately
Process customer credit cards, cash, and checks; perform other monetary
transactions such as giving and receiving accurate change
Run daily reports and balance daily closeout
Answer telephone and perform light housekeeping tasks
Gain in-depth knowledge of current product line
Maintain clean, neat, safe, and secure work area
Communicate with appropriate teams to ensure that all orders satisfy Sales
Department submission requirements
Review delivery tickets and direct them to the correct route based on the
destination, shipment size, and customer time requirements, as well as other
customer needs for each delivery address
Control driver, truck, and route productivity by ensuring that each truck carries a full
load
Schedule loads to minimize the use of third-party drivers
Select specific trucks for each route based on volume and equipment availability
Maintain a daily dispatch log containing all critical details of the delivery
Properly dispatch orders for the correct arrival time and location
Respond to problematic situations that may occur with drivers or customers
Analyze and prioritize information, make decisions, and solve problems effectively
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Create Sales Orders for sales staff who request deliveries
Other duties as needed
Essential Qualifications:
HS diploma or GED
Minimum 3 years of customer service experience
Minimum 1 year working in a call center
Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
Basic knowledge of Word/Excel/Outlook
Confident, customer-focused, and professional
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic mathematical skills including a strong eye for detail
Available to work the required shift hours/days, including Monday to Friday and
Saturdays
Must have reliable transportation to get to and from work, and a valid State issued
driver's license
Desired Qualifications:
Wholesale experience in a garden center, nursery, or farming
Experience or education in horticulture, agriculture or related field
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly
required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently
required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to
walk; sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must
frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100
pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision,
color vision and ability to adjust focus.
May vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than indicated here.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently
exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving
mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and extreme cold.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
The Ground up is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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Date Posted: 22 April 2025
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