Customer Service Representative - Felixstowe
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Sales & Business Development · Customer Success
In short
We are seeking an experienced Customer Service Representative for our Volvo Truck & Bus team in Felixstowe. This role involves being the primary contact for customers, coordinating vehicle maintenance, and ensuring efficient service delivery. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, organized, and comfortable communicating with both clients and workshop staff.
Responsibilities
- Act as the key link between customers, workshop technicians, and parts team.
- Book commercial vehicles into the workshop for servicing, repairs, and inspections.
- Prepare job cards and communicate customer requirements to technicians.
- Provide customers with regular updates on vehicle progress.
- Prepare estimates and obtain customer authorization for additional work.
- Liaise with technicians and parts colleagues to ensure efficient job progression.
- Inform customers about costs, timescales, and completion dates.
- Invoice completed work and ensure all documentation is accurate.
- Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally.
Requirements
- Experience in a Service Advisor, Customer Service, Aftersales, or Workshop environment, preferably within commercial vehicles, HGVs, trucks, or automotive.
- Customer-focused and professional demeanor.
- Organized and capable of managing multiple jobs simultaneously.
- Confident in communicating with customers and workshop teams.
- Commercially aware with good attention to detail.
- Comfortable discussing vehicle repairs, costs, and timescales.
- Calm and professional under pressure.
- Strong team player with a positive attitude.
- IT literate and confident using workshop/service management systems.
- Commercial vehicle or HGV experience is highly advantageous.
- Strong automotive Service Advisors with the right attitude and transferable skills will be considered.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Generous pension plan
- 25 days holiday rising to 30 days with service + bank holidays
- Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance
- Enhanced paternity/maternity/foster leave
- Referral schemes - earn £1000
- Benefits for yourself, family, and friends including gym memberships, travel, hotel, theme park days + many more
- Training and development opportunities
Skills
Customer ServiceCommunicationAttention to DetailIT Literate
#Customer Service#Transport#Automotive#Commercial Vehicles
The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.\n\n
Company
Volvo GroupJob Posted
4 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
Negotiable
Hours per week
37
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Applicants
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