Call Center Supervisor (DOT Program)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Call Center Shift Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of a customer contact center supporting DOT-related services. This role is responsible for leading a team of customer service representatives, monitoring performance, ensuring service standards are met, and assisting with inbound and outbound customer interactions as needed.
The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and team leader who can coach employees, manage escalated customer concerns, and help drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced call center environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily contact center operations to ensure performance goals and service standards are achieved.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and support to customer service representatives.
- Serve as a resource for team members by addressing questions and assisting with customer concerns.
- Monitor call volume, wait times, service levels, and other key performance indicators.
- Handle escalated customer issues and ensure timely resolution.
- Participate in inbound and outbound customer calls during peak periods or as operational needs require.
- Conduct call monitoring and quality evaluations to ensure compliance with company and client standards.
- Deliver constructive feedback, coaching, and performance improvement guidance.
- Assist with employee recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and training.
- Conduct performance reviews and support employee development initiatives.
- Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports and performance metrics.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Collaborate with management to improve customer satisfaction and team performance.
- Resolve employee concerns and workplace conflicts when appropriate.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive customer and company information.
- Adapt to changing business needs and perform additional duties as assigned.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing customer service team.
- Foster a positive, professional, and customer-focused work environment.
- Ensure employees understand and adhere to performance expectations, policies, and procedures.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Model professionalism, emotional intelligence, and strong leadership practices.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum one year of customer service and/or call center experience required.
- Previous supervisory, team lead, or management experience preferred.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to maintain professionalism when handling escalated situations.
Communication Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to explain processes, procedures, and policies clearly to employees and customers.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and government regulations.
- Strong presentation and coaching abilities.
- Capable of communicating effectively with customers, clients, management, and team members.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and internet-based applications.
- Strong computer, keyboarding, and data entry skills.
- Ability to learn new systems, software, and technologies quickly.
- Experience monitoring call center metrics and generating reports preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Regular use of a telephone headset and computer equipment.
- Frequent typing and data entry.
- Ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
- Occasional standing, walking, and lifting up to 10 pounds.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Work Environment
- Primarily an in-office position with minimal travel required.
- Fast-paced contact center environment.
- Moderate noise levels associated with daily call center operations.
- Collaborative, team-oriented workplace.
Please visit www.Expresspros.com/syracuseny to apply or contact Derek at Express Employment Professionals at (315) 446-4900 for more information.
Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Syracuse, NY
3457
309 Vine St
Suite 2
Liverpool, NY 13088