Customer Service Associate
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026. Fortive scores A on the Alion truth index.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Customer Service Associate
Overview:
The position of Customer Service Associate is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary responsibility of the Customer Service Associate is to answer product questions and suggest information about other products and services, process purchase orders, prepare correspondence, work with internal teams to fulfill customer needs and provide backup coverage for OLW receptionist. The overall goal is to provide the best customer service to internal and external customers every transaction, every time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide quality telephone and email support with a high degree of customer service, expertise, and timeliness. Focused on all Customer Service Order Management responsibilities
- Proactively maintain communications with callers throughout the analysis and resolution process
- Work with other departments and internal teams to assure prompt and professional resolution of customer requests
- Responsible for processing customer purchase orders with highest level of accuracy and efficiency
- Process customer requests, such as expedites, in a fast-paced environment to meet critical customer safety needs
- Meet personal/team qualitative and quantitative targets
- Ability to work effectively with team members to resolve customer issues
- Maintain current knowledge of all product and service offerings
- Accurately document customer information and a detailed problem/issue description of all support calls/emails in a call tracking system. Track open cases and keep cases current and complete
- Requires strong attention to detail, outstanding resourcefulness, flexibility, and the ability to work independently as well as within a team setting
Must be available to work standard shift until 8 pm and work company holidays.
Qualifications Required (Non-Negotiable):
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Completed a minimum of six months in the role as a Customer Service with proven performance in essential duties and responsibilities
- Established commitment to providing the best customer service, every transaction, every time
- Comprehensive knowledge of Windows software - Excel, Outlook, Word
- Familiarity with CRM systems and practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills along with active listening
- Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively
- Oracle E Business Suites Order Management and Depot Repair experience
- Experience working with distribution
- Gas detection experience (sales, customer service)
- Experience with Salesforce.com
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.
We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About Industrial Scientific
Industrial Scientific designs and manufactures gas detection products and solutions that protect workers from hazardous conditions around the world. Since our beginnings in 1985, we have pioneered numerous technologies, including the first 3-gas detector, 6-gas detector, wireless gas detector, and even the first gas detector to be included on a NASA space shuttle.Today, we continue to innovate and expand our hardware and software offerings to equip the connected workers of the future. Our latest solutions make it possible to see and respond to hazards in real time, bringing us one step closer to our vision of ending death on the job by 2050.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].