Customer Service Representative - RTA 5/11

Garnet River is a full-service information technology company that customizes solutions for its clients. We solve challenges through staff augmentation, project-based teams, and technical solutions. Our staffing division works as a recruiting arm for technical companies in the region and across the country. Clients turn to us to help them find talent.We are currently seeking Customer Service Representatives for an international company that operates within the transportation industry. The Representative will provide a service to customers who require assistance with travel directions in the Chicago, Illinois area. They will be responsible for providing professional, knowledgeable, and courteous support to all customers. This position typically works under close supervision and direction. This position requires 100% onsite presence based out of Buffalo, NY.Job DutiesDetermine reason for call - Travel information, ADA, Items Lost & Found, RTA fare applications, transit specific complaints,Use Translation service to provide accurate directionsUse multiple websites for travel planning & various transit programsSubmit customers mailing request for bus & train schedulesAccurately record and post unplanned Detour instructionsAdaptable in communicating information to general publicQualificationsHigh school degree, or equivalent, plus 1 year experience in a Customer Service/Call Center.Must be a good team player.Must possess a positive attitude.Must excel in a fast-paced environment.Able to work and respond in a high-volume situation.Willing to work extended hours.Ability to type 40 plus words per minute (WPM).Proficient in Microsoft OfficeHourly Rate: $17.00Garnet River LLC is an Equal Employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)