Full-Time

Customer Support Specialist

Posted on 8/13/2024

Roadie

Roadie

201-500 employees

Crowdsourced same-day delivery logistics platform

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Required Skills
Communications
Salesforce
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 1+ year customer service experience, optimally with a technology or logistics company
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact and connect with many types of personalities
  • Able to quickly and efficiently problem solve and troubleshoot
  • Comfortable with a fast-paced environment and changing requirements
  • Proactive and able to comfortably navigate through uncertainty and ambiguity
  • Must have the ability to work a schedule comprised of non-standard shifts, including evenings and weekends
  • Experience with Salesforce, a plus!
Responsibilities
  • Provide phone, email, and text-based support to Roadie customers, partners, users, and other community members
  • Address all customer concerns politely, using active listening skills to understand and confirm the information
  • Balance efficiency and speed in addressing questions or issues with ensuring a high-quality customer experience
  • Proactively monitor in-progress deliveries and take corrective action when necessary
  • Manage non-standard delivery situations with professionalism, empathy, and urgency
  • Effectively use Salesforce and other internal tools to accurate log interactions and solve issues
  • Collaborate with team members from various Roadie departments to ensure seamless delivery experience

Roadie provides a crowdsourced delivery platform that connects everyday drivers with individuals and businesses needing same-day delivery services across the United States. The platform operates on an "on-the-way" delivery model, allowing drivers to pick up and deliver packages along their existing travel routes. This approach not only speeds up delivery times but also makes efficient use of transportation resources, reducing the need for additional delivery vehicles and minimizing environmental impact. Roadie serves a diverse clientele, including small businesses and large enterprises, and offers various delivery solutions such as home delivery and express air delivery. With a network of drivers covering over 20,000 zip codes, Roadie is the largest local same-day delivery provider in the country. The company's goal is to create a more connected and efficient delivery system by transforming everyday travel into a public transportation grid.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$83.7M

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with Spirit Halloween and Parts Town expand Roadie's market reach.
  • RoadieXD(TM) and Roadie Direct™ enhance service offerings for oversized and warehouse deliveries.
  • 80% of companies report increased revenue with Roadie's same-day delivery services.

What critics are saying

  • Alleged gig worker protection violations in Seattle could harm Roadie's reputation.
  • Increased competition from same-day delivery services may pressure Roadie's market position.
  • Logistical challenges with RoadieXD(TM) may require significant investment for seamless operations.

What makes Roadie unique

  • Roadie leverages unused capacity in passenger vehicles for efficient delivery.
  • Roadie's extensive driver network covers over 20,000 zip codes in the U.S.
  • Roadie offers a unique 'on-the-way' delivery model reducing environmental impact.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Home Office Stipend

Paid Sabbatical Leave

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