Remote/Hybrid Inbound Customer Service Agent – Full‑Time Entry Level Position – Jesup, IA – Join careerzynith’s Growing Team

Why careerzynith?

At careerzynith, we are on a mission to keep the world working. As a leading broad‑line distributor with a global footprint across North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom, we serve more than 4.5 million customers every day. Our portfolio of essential products, technical support services, and inventory‑management solutions helps businesses stay productive, safe, and profitable. Joining careerzynith means becoming part of a purpose‑driven organization that values innovation, collaboration, and the unique contributions of every employee.

Position Overview

We are actively seeking enthusiastic, customer‑focused individuals to fill the role of Customer Service Agent – Remote/Hybrid. This full‑time, entry‑level position is based in Jesup, IA, with a flexible work model that blends on‑site training and hybrid work‑from‑home opportunities. As a member of our Customer Experience team, you will be the voice of careerzynith, delivering exceptional service to a high volume of inbound callers, resolving issues, and building lasting relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Answer a high volume of inbound phone calls with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.
• Collaborate daily with customers and internal sales teams to understand needs and provide accurate solutions.
• Navigate multiple PC‑based applications simultaneously, maintaining accuracy while processing orders, returns, and account inquiries.
• Diagnose and resolve pricing, invoicing, and credit issues, ensuring customers receive timely and correct information.
• Document interactions in the CRM system, following careerzynith’s data‑entry standards and privacy policies.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions, team huddles, and performance reviews to continuously improve service quality.
• Identify opportunities for upselling or cross‑selling careerzynith’s product portfolio when appropriate, always putting the customer’s best interest first.
• Adhere to scheduled shift times (8:30 am – 5:00 pm Central) and maintain consistent attendance, enjoying weekends off.

Essential Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted).
• Minimum of one year experience in a customer service or call‑center environment.
• Reliable commute to the careerzynith training facility in Waterloo, IA, and ability to work onsite during the 8‑week training academy.
• Dedicated, secure home workspace that meets careerzynith’s health and safety standards.
• Proficiency with multiple computer programs, including CRM, order‑entry, and inventory‑management tools.
• Stable broadband internet with documented speeds of at least 5 Mbps upload, 15 Mbps download, and ping under 80 ms.
• Strong verbal communication skills, active listening, and a problem‑solving mindset.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in a hybrid or remote work setting.
• Familiarity with basic accounting concepts such as invoicing, credit application, and return processing.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while staying aligned with team goals.
• Comfort with a fast‑paced environment and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Basic knowledge of safety regulations and product compliance (helpful but not required).

Compensation & Benefits

Starting pay is $15.80 per hour, with three automatic raises over the first 12 months that bring the hourly rate up to $17.00. In addition to competitive wages, careerzynith offers a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one, designed to support your health, financial security, and personal development.

Our Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: Access to a broad network of providers, plus virtual urgent‑care visits with board‑certified doctors.
• Emotional Well‑Being Support: Six complimentary sessions per year with a licensed therapist.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays: Generous PTO accrual and six company‑wide holidays.
• Financial Flexibility: Up to 30 % of your earned wages available before payday for emergencies.
• Parental Leave: Up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks for non‑birth parents.
• Retirement Savings: 6 % company contribution to a 401(k) plan each pay period (no matching required).
• Education & Financial Growth: Tuition reimbursement, student‑loan refinancing assistance, and free financial counseling resources.
• Employee Discounts & Perks: Discounts on careerzynith products and services, plus additional employee‑only offers.

Training & Development

Our eight‑week onsite training academy, located at 827 Fisher Drive, Waterloo, IA, equips you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to excel. The curriculum covers:

• careerzynith product line fundamentals and industry terminology.
• Advanced call‑handling techniques, conflict resolution, and de‑escalation strategies.
• Hands‑on practice with our proprietary CRM and order‑management platforms.
• Compliance, safety, and data‑privacy standards.
• Soft‑skill development, including active listening, empathy, and effective communication.

Upon successful completion, you will transition to a hybrid schedule—three days onsite and two days remote—allowing you to tailor your work environment to personal preferences. As you demonstrate reliability and meet performance metrics, you may earn additional flexibility to work from home up to five days a week and participate in shift‑bidding for alternate schedules.

Career Path & Growth Opportunities

careerzynith invests heavily in internal talent development. As a Customer Service Agent, you will have clear pathways to advance into roles such as:

• Senior Customer Service Representative
• Team Lead or Supervisor – Customer Experience
• Specialist – Order Management, Billing, or Technical Support
• Cross‑functional positions in Sales, Operations, or Training

Continuous learning is encouraged through mentorship programs, e‑learning modules, and tuition assistance. High performers are recognized with awards, promotions, and opportunities to lead special projects that shape careerzynith’s service strategy.

Work Environment & Culture

careerzynith fosters an inclusive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking workplace. Our core values—Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Accountability—guide daily interactions and strategic decisions. Highlights of our culture include:

• Diversity & Inclusion: A commitment to equal opportunity, celebrating diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
• Employee Resource Groups: Communities that support personal growth, networking, and cultural awareness.
• Recognition Programs: Regular acknowledgment of individual and team achievements.
• Health & Safety: Robust safety protocols for onsite work and ergonomic support for remote stations.
• Community Involvement: Volunteer initiatives and charitable partnerships that give back to the communities we serve.

Application Process

If you are ready to launch a rewarding career with careerzynith, we invite you to apply today. Follow these steps:

1. Prepare an up‑to‑date resume highlighting your customer service experience.
2. Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are excited about the Remote/Hybrid Customer Service Agent role and how your skills align with careerzynith’s mission.
3. Submit your application through the link below. Our recruiting team will review your submission and contact you for a virtual interview if you meet the qualifications.

We look forward to meeting candidates who are passionate about helping others, eager to learn, and ready to grow with careerzynith.

Ready to Join?

Take the next step toward a fulfilling career where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work truly makes a difference. Apply Now and become part of the careerzynith family today!