Customer Service Representative

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The Master Lock Consumer Service team is comprised of front-line professionals who take pride in ensuring an excellent customer experience. They are the personal connection between our company and our customers.

YOUR ROLE:

As theCustomer Solutions Representative,you arethe "Voice of Master Lock" that consumers interact with when they have product or warranty questions. You will provide world-class customer service to our consumers and receive paid virtual training in Master Lock products to make sure you are ready to assist our customers.

Before the completion of training and to ensure you are ready for the role, you will be paired with a tenured teammate to prepare for success in your new career.

Master Lock offers a competitivestarting rate of $37k/yr ($17.79/hour)andbenefits from day one,which include medical, dental, vision, annual bonus opportunities, paid time off, 401K, profit sharing, product discounts, and more.

This position is 100% remote and Master Lock provides all the necessary equipment for you to be successful!

If this sounds like the position for you,our next training will begin on May 4, 2026with training hours of 8:00 am-4:30 pm CST (M-F). After training you will transition to our regular contact center hours ofMonday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Central Time.

What you will be doing:

• Delivers a consumer experience that drives unsolicited, positive "word of mouth" advertisement for Master Lock
• Manages inbound calls from consumers to resolve product and technical support issues. This includes identifying and determining the problem and cause, and explaining the best resolution
• Efficient use of technology to assist consumers with identification of product, explanation of resolution, and technical support and instruction for repair and/or installation of service kit or product.
• Negotiates solutions in challenging/sensitive consumer situations that have a positive outcome for both the consumer and Master Lock
• Maintains professional composure during interactions
• Achieves daily metrics in call quality, call management, and productivity standards consistently as well as adhering to all processes and procedures
• Records consumer demographics, product information, and troubleshooting efforts as required
• Performs other duties and/or special assignments as needed

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required. College degree or currently working towards the completion of a college degree is strongly preferred.
• 2 years experience in a contact center or other fast-paced customer service environment required.
• Excellent professional communication skills required, both verbal and written
• Proficient PC skills with an emphasis on Microsoft Office suite including Outlook and Microsoft Word, experience with Microsoft Teams a plus
• Must be able to thrive in a work environment that demands high-level focus, low mobility, and high observation
• Possess the ability to maintain a positive approach to the business, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork
• Incumbent must have access to a Static IP address and meet internet speed requirements
• Incumbent must pass background and drug tests, have a safe and secure workspace, and follow department's Remote Work Policy

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay.The base salary range for this role is: $37,000 USD. with the required equipment being provided by Fortunes Brands. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits, adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water, outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more, visit our website atfbin.com.

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