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Maersk

Global container shipping and end-to-end logistics

Customer Service Representative

Customer SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
  • A bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification is required.
  • At least 2 years of customer service experience is preferred in a business process outsourcing environment; direct call-handling experience is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to provide precise, actionable information.
  • Strong organization, time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Self-motivation, customer focus, collaboration, and a solutions-oriented approach.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Awareness of customer service and dispatch key performance indicators within defined service levels.
  • Ability to use telephony, customer management, and routing systems throughout the workday.
  • Ability to work independently within established guidelines and apply judgment to routine delivery issues.
  • Flexibility to work rotational shifts, including night shifts, based on business requirements.
  • Willingness to work a five-day workweek schedule, which may include weekends as part of the roster.

Responsibilities

  • Handle inbound and outbound communications with customers, client personnel, delivery teams, carrier partners, and internal stakeholders by phone, email, and SMS.
  • Assess customer needs and provide timely, accurate, and effective solutions to delivery-related inquiries, issues, and exceptions.
  • Troubleshoot delivery exceptions with delivery and carrier teams, including customer availability concerns, route challenges, locating delivery addresses, go-backs, and communicating revised delivery timeframes.
  • Monitor assigned delivery routes and teams in real time to support adherence to planned schedules, on-time performance, and successful delivery execution.
  • Provide real-time route status updates and proactively communicate delivery exceptions, delays, and risks to relevant stakeholders.
  • Report and escalate route and delivery issues as appropriate, coordinating with field operations, carrier teams, and other stakeholders to drive timely resolution.
  • Collaborate with field operations and carrier partners to resolve operational challenges and maintain service continuity.
  • Deliver intraday updates and reports on route performance, delivery status, and operational exceptions.
  • Follow up proactively with customers after exception-based resolutions to confirm satisfaction and ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Support carrier compliance with operational standards, service expectations, and customer requirements.
  • Meet defined customer service, dispatch, and operational key performance indicator targets within established service levels.
  • Apply company values, policies, and service standards in all customer and stakeholder interactions.
  • Resolve delivery issues and exceptions affecting customer experience accurately and on time.
  • Achieve customer service, dispatch, and operational key performance indicator targets within defined service levels.
  • Monitor routes, escalate issues, and coordinate across stakeholders effectively to support successful last-mile delivery execution.
  • Maintain customer satisfaction through proactive communication, follow-up, and service recovery efforts.
  • Support carrier compliance with operational standards, delivery commitments, and customer expectations.
  • Meet key measures for customer service and dispatch performance, timely customer contact and issue resolution, on-time route monitoring and dispatch execution, accurate and timely intraday route updates, and compliance with operational standards and customer expectations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Customer service experience in a business process outsourcing environment.
  • Knowledge of last-mile logistics, transportation, or control tower operations.

About the Company

Maersk

Global container shipping and end-to-end logistics

Maersk is an integrated logistics provider that connects and simplifies customers’ supply chains through global shipping and end-to-end logistics services. Its offerings span ocean freight, inland transportation, warehousing, and supply chain management, all coordinated with digital tools that give customers visibility and control over shipments. Unlike traditional shipping lines, Maersk positions itself as a comprehensive logistics partner that integrates multiple modes of transport and services to create seamless, transparent supply chains. The company pursues a global reach—operating in 130 countries with more than 100,000 employees—to serve businesses of all sizes. Its goal is to make global trade smoother by delivering end-to-end logistics solutions that unify what moves by sea, land, and in between.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
Founded
1904

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