Lead Customer Service Representative Customer Service
Suffolk , Virginia Contract Sep 8, 2026
Lead Customer Service Representative
Our client, a leading transportation and logistics company, is seeking a Lead Customer Service Representative to join their team! As a Lead, Customer Service Rep you will be responsible for ensuring superior service delivery to online customers by directly supervising the daily operational activities of a team of customer service specialists. This person will lead and coach the team in a manner that assures quality customer interaction, builds and retains customer relationships and is committed to the timely delivery of company products and services.
Opportunity: 9-week contract (Potential to go permanent) Schedule: Monday – Saturday 11am-8pm (Off Sundays and one additional day during the week) Location: Suffolk, VA Payrate: $20-$21/hour
Responsibilities:
Directly organize and supervise day-to-day operations and activities of a customer service team to achieve key performance goals
Support the building and developing of an effective and high-performance team
Maintain daily and weekly statistics for individual direct report
Analyze department results
Troubleshoot operational problems
Complete team reports as required
Identify and analyze escalated problems and provides guidance to direct reports for resolution
Serve as point of escalation for transactions requiring advance expertise or discernment in order to resolve complex customer issues and ensure timely follow up and customer satisfaction
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in a customer service role troubleshooting and handling complex transactions with 1-year team lead experience
1 year of Dispatch experience; routing, route monitoring, and working with delivery teams, etc.
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & Outlook)