Customer Service Agent – Days

Company: JDSports
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Location: Rochdale
Job Description:

Job Information

  • Job/Role Title: Customer Service Agent
  • Reporting to: Customer Service Team Manager
  • Location: Kingsway

Schedule

This is a full-time position only, working on a rotating shift pattern across 5 days out of 7.

Shift Hours: Monday to Friday: 6:30am – 7:15pm (8-hour shifts scheduled within these operating hours) Weekend shifts: 6:30am – 6:00pm

Weekend Rotation: Team members are required to work 2 weekends in every 4-week cycle, following a rotating pattern:

  • Week 1: Work full weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Week 2: Weekend off
  • Week 3: Work Saturday only
  • Week 4: Weekend off

A degree of flexibility is required to support operational needs and ensure coverage across the rota.

Role Description

Role purpose and scope:

  • Positively represent the JD plc brand to our customers through multiple channels, by providing effective and efficient resolution’s to customer queries.
  • Dealing with inbound contact, by various channels including phone, email, social media and live chat; to resolve product related questions, issues or complaints both pre and post order.
  • Taking orders by phone and setting clear expectations on delivery timescales when processing telesales orders.
  • Providing technical assistance to customers placing orders on the website.
  • Provide assistance with product related questions, and helping our customers reach an informed decision on their purchases.
  • Communicating information about the company’s products and services.
  • Dealing with written communication through email and post, as well as general administrative duties.
  • Accurately recording reasons for customer contacts.
  • Actively encouraging feedback from customers and providing recommendations for improvement to your line manager.
  • Constructively explaining processes and procedures when things occasionally don’t go to plan.

Person Specification

  • Previous experience in a customer service role is desirable.
  • You need to have the ability to remain calm and focussed when dealing with challenging situations.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Being creative and forward thinking in suggesting alternative solutions to resolve customer issues.
  • Understands the need for confidentiality and compliance with legislation.
  • Open and adaptable to change, as a fast-growing business we are constantly developing and improving our systems so the ability to quickly adapt is a must.
  • Flexible approach to working, as we need to cover a 24/7 operation.
  • Can-do attitude, accountable even when something is outside area of responsibility.
  • Ability to provide good judgement, even in pressurised situations.
  • Is a self-starter and self-sufficient.
  • Excellent PC skills.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Positive manner.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026