Lincoln Electric Company of Canada Limited continually seeks to be the undisputed world leader in the arc welding industry, as well as, manufacturing and supplying the finest quality welding and cutting products. The Company takes pride in placing emphasis upon being the industry’s lowest cost producer and providing applications expertise and solutions to all customers. In addition, Lincoln Electric is committed to the development of new and innovative technologies with value added products and services that respond to customer needs.

About the Role
The Customer Care and Distribution Department is responsible for Customer Care and the management and processing of customer orders related to consumables, machines and accessory products, as well as Lincoln Electric Canada's retail chain customers. The Department is also responsible for logistics (material handling, warehousing, and shipment of product) across Canada as well as export of product across North America, the United States and Internationally (as required). The Customer Care and Distribution Department is expected to contribute to Lincoln Electric through the effective administration of customer inquiries, sales orders, warranties and product returns in conjunction with ongoing business activities and priorities, while meeting internal and external customer requirements.

Responsibilities

Deliver an Exceptional Customer Experience

Serve as a primary point of contact for customers via phone, email, and case management tools

Own customer inquiries from first contact through resolution, ensuring timely and accurate outcomes

Communicate proactively and professionally regarding order status, changes, and delivery expectations

Manage Orders & Customer Requests

Process customer orders accurately using Esker and SAP, meeting same-day entry expectations

Review orders for accuracy,



availability, and credit status, resolving issues to avoid shipment delays

Send order confirmations and updates to ensure clarity and confidence for customers

Solve Problems & Build Relationships

Investigate and resolve issues related to credit holds, returns, and order discrepancies

Manage product returns in accordance with company policy, including issuing RMAs and completing follow-up

Support customers with discontinued products by identifying alternatives or partnering with Sales and Technical teams

Work closely with Sales, Logistics, Finance, and Technical teams to improve first-contact resolution

Contribute ideas that enhance processes, efficiency, and customer satisfaction

Participate actively in team meetings, coaching sessions, and performance discussions

How Success Is Measured

Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) and/or Net Promoter Score (NPS)

Order accuracy and on time processing

SLA compliance for response and resolution times

Reduction in repeat inquiries and order rework

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma required; post-secondary education preferred or equivalent experience

3-5+ years of experience in customer service, order management, or a call-center environment preferred

Required Skills

French language – oral and written required

Robust customer-first mindset with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

High attention to detail and accountability

Preferred Skills

Experience with CRM and ERP systems such as Salesforce, SAP, and Esker

Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Word

Comfortable working with phone systems and digital service platforms

Pay Range + Compensation

Salary Full-Time, $38,799-$48,499 + 50% Target Bonus

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📌 Bilingual Customer Service Representative (Ontario)
🏢 Lincoln Electric
📍 Ontario