Top Benefits
About the role
Position Title: Auto Parts Central Order Desk Agent
Location: Canusa Head Office, London, ON
Type of Employment: Full-time permanent, office position
Compensation: Competitive wage based on experience & Comprehensive group benefits
Hours:
- 40 to 44 hours/week
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating Saturdays
Position Summary
The primary objective of this role is to provide excellent customer service to our valued customers via telephone or web, using the company database and parts catalogue. Effective use of company resources and tools is an integral part of this role, as well as meeting and setting customer service goals for APC network customers, Canusa’s Associates, and third-party customers.
Who are we looking for?
- An individual with a passion for cars and knowledge of aftermarket automotive parts with sales/repair/service experience.
- A team player with a strong work ethic, positive attitude and customer-focused mindset.
- A dedicated individual looking for long-term employment
Who are we?
Canusa Automotive Warehousing Inc. (Canusa) | Auto Parts Centres (APC) is a family-owned business that values workplace culture and safety. Canusa/APC provides opportunities to grow alongside accomplished industry leaders. If you are a dedicated individual searching for rewarding, long-term employment, this career could be the perfect fit! Visit our website to learn more about us at https://www.autopartscentres.com/.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding customer service and assist customer inquiries using automotive knowledge, company database and parts catalogue
- Answer inbound calls, process orders and make follow-up calls to customers from across the APC network in a professional manner
- Collaborate with the Central Order Desk team, APC store branches, warehouse staff, and other departments to service customers
- Route calls to appropriate store locations
- Make follow-up calls to customers as necessary
- Make inventory checks to ensure product availability
- Proficiently use Elite Extra technology (training provided)
- Other duties as assigned by the Central Order Desk Supervisor
Key Requirements and Experiences
- Aftermarket automotive parts experience (service/sales/repair) – 2 years
- Customer service experience – 2 years
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- High level of professionalism
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, online database, web-based training)
- Basic mathematical skills and a strong understanding of basic units of measure
Desirable Skills and Abilities
- Positive attitude with a flexible mindset
- Accountability and dependability
- Sound analytical thinking, planning and execution skills
- Excellent ability to work independently and as a team
- Time management skills and prioritization skills with a deadline-oriented mindset
- Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take initiatives as necessary (challenge-seeking attitude)
- Ability to understand, respond to, and work with a diverse population
- Ability and willingness to improve, learn and adapt in accordance with new procedures, change and technology
Why work with us?
- A supportive culture with opportunity for a long-term career
- Strong focus on the health and safety of employees with a dedicated Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC)
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, out of country/province travel, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment and life insurance benefits (permanent full-time positions)
- Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (Retirement Savings Plan)
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Employee pricing on products, social club perks and employee appreciation events
- Co-operative team environment with the unified goal of providing customers with the best experience with a unique delivery service and distribution network
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are offered during the application process upon request
Transportation
Canusa headquarters is not located on a bus route. Individual transportation will be required.
References
References from previous employment or education may be required.
INDHP
About APC Auto Parts Centres
Canusa Automotive Warehousing Inc./Auto Parts Centres (APC) was established in March of 1981 and has since evolved into a full-line automotive warehouse distribution business with corporate stores (APC Corporate Stores) located all across Southwestern Ontario. As we continue to expand, we are looking for dedicated team members to join us in achieving our unified goal of providing top quality service.
We value workplace culture and safety and provide comprehensive benefits, employee discounts, and opportunities to grow alongside accomplished industry leaders.
Canusa is committed to providing our customers with the best experience with our unique delivery service and distribution network. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and offer accommodations during the application process upon request.
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Title: Auto Parts Central Order Desk Agent
Location: Canusa Head Office, London, ON
Type of Employment: Full-time permanent, office position
Compensation: Competitive wage based on experience & Comprehensive group benefits
Hours:
- 40 to 44 hours/week
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating Saturdays
Position Summary
The primary objective of this role is to provide excellent customer service to our valued customers via telephone or web, using the company database and parts catalogue. Effective use of company resources and tools is an integral part of this role, as well as meeting and setting customer service goals for APC network customers, Canusa’s Associates, and third-party customers.
Who are we looking for?
- An individual with a passion for cars and knowledge of aftermarket automotive parts with sales/repair/service experience.
- A team player with a strong work ethic, positive attitude and customer-focused mindset.
- A dedicated individual looking for long-term employment
Who are we?
Canusa Automotive Warehousing Inc. (Canusa) | Auto Parts Centres (APC) is a family-owned business that values workplace culture and safety. Canusa/APC provides opportunities to grow alongside accomplished industry leaders. If you are a dedicated individual searching for rewarding, long-term employment, this career could be the perfect fit! Visit our website to learn more about us at https://www.autopartscentres.com/.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding customer service and assist customer inquiries using automotive knowledge, company database and parts catalogue
- Answer inbound calls, process orders and make follow-up calls to customers from across the APC network in a professional manner
- Collaborate with the Central Order Desk team, APC store branches, warehouse staff, and other departments to service customers
- Route calls to appropriate store locations
- Make follow-up calls to customers as necessary
- Make inventory checks to ensure product availability
- Proficiently use Elite Extra technology (training provided)
- Other duties as assigned by the Central Order Desk Supervisor
Key Requirements and Experiences
- Aftermarket automotive parts experience (service/sales/repair) – 2 years
- Customer service experience – 2 years
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- High level of professionalism
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, online database, web-based training)
- Basic mathematical skills and a strong understanding of basic units of measure
Desirable Skills and Abilities
- Positive attitude with a flexible mindset
- Accountability and dependability
- Sound analytical thinking, planning and execution skills
- Excellent ability to work independently and as a team
- Time management skills and prioritization skills with a deadline-oriented mindset
- Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take initiatives as necessary (challenge-seeking attitude)
- Ability to understand, respond to, and work with a diverse population
- Ability and willingness to improve, learn and adapt in accordance with new procedures, change and technology
Why work with us?
- A supportive culture with opportunity for a long-term career
- Strong focus on the health and safety of employees with a dedicated Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC)
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, out of country/province travel, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment and life insurance benefits (permanent full-time positions)
- Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (Retirement Savings Plan)
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Employee pricing on products, social club perks and employee appreciation events
- Co-operative team environment with the unified goal of providing customers with the best experience with a unique delivery service and distribution network
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are offered during the application process upon request
Transportation
Canusa headquarters is not located on a bus route. Individual transportation will be required.
References
References from previous employment or education may be required.
INDHP
About APC Auto Parts Centres
Canusa Automotive Warehousing Inc./Auto Parts Centres (APC) was established in March of 1981 and has since evolved into a full-line automotive warehouse distribution business with corporate stores (APC Corporate Stores) located all across Southwestern Ontario. As we continue to expand, we are looking for dedicated team members to join us in achieving our unified goal of providing top quality service.
We value workplace culture and safety and provide comprehensive benefits, employee discounts, and opportunities to grow alongside accomplished industry leaders.
Canusa is committed to providing our customers with the best experience with our unique delivery service and distribution network. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and offer accommodations during the application process upon request.