Overview

Company
Skills for Chicago
Location
Lake Bluff, Illinois, United States
Employment type
On-site
Skills for Chicago

Business Services & Consulting • Lake Bluff, Illinois, United States

Customer Service Representative - Grainger Inc - Lake Forest

Lake Bluff, Illinois, United StatesOn-sitePosted 6 hours ago
Business Services & Consulting

About the Role

Skills for Chicago


Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.


Grainger Inc


Grainger is a leading industrial supply company driven by its purpose, We Keep The World Working®. Serving millions of customers worldwide, Grainger combines products, technology, and strong customer relationships to help businesses run safely and efficiently. The company fosters an inclusive, people-first culture that supports career growth, community engagement, and meaningful impact.


Job Highlights


  • Handle high volumes of inbound calls while delivering professional, empathetic, and efficient customer service
  • Navigate multiple systems and databases quickly to resolve customer inquiries
  • Assist with order placement, product information, pricing, invoicing issues, credits, and returns
  • Solve problems independently using critical thinking and available resources


Candidate Profile


  • 1+ year of customer service experience required
  • High-volume inbound call center experience preferred but not required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
  • Experience with CRM systems and SAP is a plus


Additional Information


Location


Lake Forest


Benefits


Dental;Medical;Parent Leave;Retirement/401K;Vacation;Vision

What You'll Do

Handle high volumes of inbound calls while delivering professional, empathetic, and efficient customer service
Navigate multiple systems and databases quickly to resolve customer inquiries
Assist with order placement, product information, pricing, invoicing issues, credits, and returns
Solve problems independently using critical thinking and available resources
1+ year of customer service experience required
High-volume inbound call center experience preferred but not required

Skills & Technologies

Business Services & Consulting