6 Customer Service jobs in Effingham

What Youll Do:

As a Customer Service Advisor, you are often the first and last face our customers see. You will create lasting

impressions and build loyal customers by using product knowledge and services to present oil change options and

additional services. No matter your experience, our training program will prepare you to communicate successfully

with our guests and provide you with the skills and confidence to be exceptional under the hood. We will help you

become an expert on our products, services, and company knowledge.

At VIOC, "It all starts with our people." Creating a diverse and welcoming workplace with team members from varied

backgrounds and experiences is our highest priority. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with

disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

The perks and benefits well provide you*:

• Competitive weekly pay - $18.25 per hour
• Paid on-the-job training - No previous automotive experience is required
• Flexible work schedule: No late evenings or holidays
• Paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay
• Company provided uniforms and tools
• Tuition and certification assistance and access to a FREE online university
• Medical and prescription drug coverage - with Health Savings Account contributions
• Dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement savings plans - 100% match up to 5%
• We promote from within - a commitment we are passionate about
• Back-up Child and Elder Care
• 50% discount on Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) automotive services

*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on location.

What youll need to succeed:

• Comfortable suggesting additional services to guests based on inspection and/or manufacturer and Valvoline recommendations
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Interacting with people face-to-face
• Eagerness to learn and grow
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Willing to be top-side technician cross-trained
• Have full mobility and can work with your hands above your head
• Can stand for extended periods of time and climb stairs
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
• English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking

How youll advance in your career:

At Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC), your roadmap to career advancement is limitless! Click here to learn more and

to hear from some of our Vamily members. With an award-winning training program, commitment to safety, and fair

and honest values, were here to help you reach every milestone.

*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on location

Valvoline is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

The Company endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1.833.VVV.Report or email to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

We provide paid training no prior medical experience required! Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

Where Your Career is a Force for Good!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): When you join our team you will be utilizing your healthcare and/or customer service skills to assist with every step of the blood collection process. This includes collaborating with your team to transport and setup equipment at the collection sites in local communities, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors, and following all safety procedures while collecting lifesaving blood donations that are delivered to hospitals.

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):

• Take the time to personally connect with donors listen to their stories and help them understand how impactful their donation is.
• Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable coming back again and again.
• Be detail-oriented all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets goals, regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused.
• May drive Red Cross vehicles and you will work with the team to setup and tear down equipment at the donation sites. Position may require a minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.

Standard Schedule (Effingham, Illinois):

• Monday-Friday Shift: Variable hours typically between 5:00 am-8:00 pm
• Some weekends may be required
• To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights and some holidays.
• Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance

Pay Information:

• Starting rate $19.75/hour. Pay may increase depending on experience.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required
• A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
• Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
• At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
• Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):

• Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
• Prior leadership experience

BENEFITS FOR YOU:

As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% company match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make your career a force for good!

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.

American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.

Job Description:

We provide Paid-Training - no prior medical experience required!

Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

Where Your Career is a Force for Good!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):

When you join our team you will be utilizing your healthcare and/or customer service skills to assist with every step of the blood collection process. This includes collaborating with your team to transport and setup equipment at the collection sites in local communities, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors, and following all safety procedures while collecting lifesaving blood donations that are delivered to hospitals.

The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your healthcare skills and career within the nation's top humanitarian organization. To learn more about being a phlebotomist and the impact you can make in this position, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):

• Take the time to personally connect with donors - listen to their stories and help them understand how impactful their donation is.
• Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable coming back again and again.
• Be detailed oriented all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets goals, regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused
• May drive Red Cross vehicles and you will work with the team to setup and tear down equipment at the donation sites. Position may require a minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.

Standard Schedule (Effingham, Illinois):

• Monday-Friday Shift: Variable hours typically between 5:00 am-8:00 pm
• Some weekends may be required
• To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights and some holidays.
• Schedule is provided 2-3 week in advance

Pay Information:

• Starting rate $19.75/hour. Pay may increase depending on experience.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills arerequired
• A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
• Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required.Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
• At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
• Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):

• Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
• Prior leadership experience

BENEFITS FOR YOU:

As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% company match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.

AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners - the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance - launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce.American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.

Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

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$15.00-15.50 per hour with quarterly pay increases in 2025. We are needing a team member with flexible availability that is looking for long term employment!

Mach 1 Stores on Banker Street in Effingham, Illinois is looking to hire an Entry-Level Customer Service Associate to greet customers and efficiently handle our store's operational duties. Are you a customer service rockstar and cashier master looking for a positive environment? Do you like to be where the action is? Would you like to work at a favorite stop in your community? Are you looking for a job with a flexible schedule? If yes, keep reading!

For our entry-level customer service associates, there are AM, PM, and Overnight shifts available. The hourly wage starts at $15.00 with a 25 cent pay increase every 3 months in 2025 and double time pay for holidays. We also offer health insurance, vacation time (even for part-time employees), shift differential, a 401(k) option, and employee discount program for fountain drinks/coffee and car washes. Additionally, we provide complete side-by-side training with the manager to ensure your success. If this sounds like the right convenience store opportunity for you, apply today!

About Mach 1 Stores

Known for our friendly staff, stocked merchandise, and cleanliness, family-owned Mach 1 Stores is the go-to convenience store. Our success and reputation are only possible through the dedication of our valued employees. Our staff is our best asset! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and perks, as well as a positive work environment comprised of encouragement, hands-on training, a tight-knit team, and an open-door policy.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age
• Able to lift periodically
• Cashier/cash handling skills
• Can walk/stand for shift duration
• Able and willing to work weekends and holidays

Any cashier or convenience store experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right person! Are you friendly? Do you have excellent interpersonal skills? Are you reliable and trustworthy? Are you self-motivated and able to work independently? If so, then you might just be perfect for this customer service position at our convenience store!

Ready to join our convenience store team?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Entry-Level Customer Service Associate position at one of our convenience stores, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: Banker Street in Effingham, Illinois

Background Screen Required