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Customer Support Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $27.00 - $32.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k)
Bonus programs
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
On-site fitness center

Job Description

Uline is a family-owned company and a premier distributor in North America specializing in shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. With a workforce exceeding 9,000 employees spread across 14 strategic locations, Uline has established itself as a leader in its industry through a commitment to quality, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. The company's Kenosha branch, located at 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI, serves as a pivotal hub for delivering their vast range of products and solutions to customers. Uline is recognized not only for its comprehensive product offerings but also for its strong corporate culture that emphasizes stability, success, and employee development. All positions at Uline are on-site, reinforcing a collaborative workplace environment that fosters community and team connection. The company maintains a drug-free workplace policy, requiring all new hires to complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Uline supports a diverse and inclusive workforce, encouraging applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The role of a Customer Support Specialist at Uline’s Kenosha branch is a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering top-tier customer service. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $27 to $32 per hour, with an added $2 shift differential and significant potential for career growth and increased earnings. Specialists in this role are tasked with providing fast, friendly, and knowledgeable support to customers, ensuring that every interaction is handled with care and professionalism. Training is comprehensive and designed to help employees sharpen their communication and problem-solving skills while becoming experts in Uline’s products and services.

Customer Support Specialists engage directly with customers via phone, email, and chat to process orders, resolve inquiries, and recommend products. This role requires an individual who is both service-oriented and solution-focused, able to navigate sophisticated technology platforms to assist customers efficiently. Employees benefit from a professional environment that includes one-on-one peer mentoring, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and plentiful room for advancement within the company. Team cohesion is further enhanced through regular events and a supportive workplace culture.

In addition to the dynamic and rewarding work environment, Uline provides a robust benefits package. This includes comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 6% employer match starting from day one, multiple bonus programs, paid holidays, and generous paid time off. The company also supports further education through a Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education. On-site amenities include a café with affordable meals, a fully equipped fitness center, and beautifully maintained walking paths, all designed to promote wellness and convenience for employees. Working at Uline means joining a company that values its employees and provides the resources and support necessary to thrive professionally and personally.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Excellent problem-solving, listening and communication skills
  • Prior customer service experience is a plus but willing to learn and be trained
  • Ability to handle multiple customer interactions efficiently
  • Must be able to work on-site at Kenosha branch

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Excellent problem-solving, listening and communication skills
  • Prior customer service experience is a plus but training provided
  • Ability to use technology platforms for customer service
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Job Duties

  • Process customer orders, make product recommendations and handle account inquiries using world-class technology
  • Be a product and solutions expert to answer product, pricing and shipping questions quickly and confidently
  • Build business relationships with customers over phone, email and chat
  • Understand customer needs and recommend Uline’s best solutions
  • Help customers navigate Uline’s website and online ordering
  • Provide fast and friendly customer support
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products and services

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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