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Customer Support Representative

Reference: SEP20240521
Expiry date: 2024-10-08 13:08:29.620
Location: Darlington
Salary: £22,369.35 Per Annum
Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance and Retail & Company discounts

This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists as a Customer Support Representative in our contact centre in Darlington.

Working in our dedicated Customer Support Centre, the key purpose of this role is to act as a liaison between Northgate and its diverse Customer base. Operating in a business-to-business environment, key attributes for success include the ability to effectively manage customer data and a large volume of communications in a timely and professional manner (calls, emails, web chat). You'll also be required to take ownership of issues and ensure satisfactory resolutions achieved with minimal escalations, proactively identify customers’ needs and offer solutions, and keep up to date with developments and changes within the business to ensure accurate information is given to customers.

The Service Desk role is key to our success and will require knowledge and training across many different teams and activities, and as such can develop across 3 grades within the CSR pathways. It consists of inbound and outbound calls, data input, and has the opportunity to cross train on other departments as your career progresses.

Join Northgate Vehicle Hire as a Customer Support Representative and enjoy some outstanding benefits …

Of course, there’s a great basic salary, but that’s just the beginning, our most popular benefits include …

Salary - Starting from £22,369.35 per annum depending on experience, there is also an opportunity to increase your salary to up to £23562.12 based on your performance.
Annual leave - Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service. Of course, you’ll have public holidays too and an extra day’s leave to celebrate your birthday!
Pension - Ageon employer contributions of 5%.
Financial Benefits - Enjoy the security of free life assurance, a save-as-you-earn scheme, an employee referral scheme (earning £1,000 per referral), and our Benefits App with discounts and cashback at top retailers like Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q, and Wickes.
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Services - Access our colleague assistance programme with 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy plus cycle to work, eyecare vouchers, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan and Travel Insurance.
Motoring Benefits - Take advantage of exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes, discounted repairs, and reduced rates on weekend car and van hires.
Wagestream - A free financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers even more discounts on your shopping.

About you

  • You’ll bring impeccable administration and organisational skills to the table, making you a master of productivity and efficiency.
  • With good IT literacy, you will be a tech-savvy superstar in any work environment.
  • Your ability to understand and empathise with customer queries and complaints means you can always provide a professional and personalised response.
  • You’re a true wordsmith with exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • You’ll thrive in a collaborative work environment and can build strong relationships with colleagues in other departments.
  • Your passion for delivering outstanding customer service is what sets you apart and motivates you to go above and beyond every day.

About us

With over 60 branches nationwide, we are the UK’s largest supplier of light commercial vehicle rental solutions. We’re here to keep people and businesses moving, that’s what we do. By partnering with some of the country’s most well-known organisations we have earned a reputation for being at the forefront of the LCV sector and for helping our customers when they need us most.

We’re also part of something bigger – ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Unlock your potential in an industry-leading business, surrounded by inspiring individuals and leaders, fuelled by the opportunity to thrive in your career.

We are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.

Keep your career moving, smarter.