The Customer Service Representative I is responsible for engaging with customers on behalf of the company in a positive and professional manner. Handle customer service incoming calls from our agents and policyholders. Duties include answering phone calls and process request for changes to a policyholder’s account and maintaining expert knowledge about company products and processing guidelines.
Daily Duties:
- Assist with daily call volume and process requests from customers.
- Provide accurate resolutions to customer inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
- Ensure customer needs are met on every interaction (phone, email, written correspondence, etc.)
- Meet Quality Assurance Requirements and other key performance metrics.
- Complete assigned projects in the planned time frame.
- Attend and complete training courses.
Required Skills:
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to ask probing questions, understand concerns, and overcome objections.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
- A high level of integrity, confidentiality, flexibility and support of management is expected at all times.
- Must possess and professional and friendly attitude and be able to quickly develop a rapport with customers.
- Positive and helpful attitude.
- Individual must be a team player and be able to work independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with Word, Excel, Outlook.
Applicable to all employees of Globe Life & Accident and its subsidiaries:
- Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift
- Ability to work full time and/or part time based on the position specifications.
Required Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One to two years customer service experience in a similar role required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work setting:
Work Location: In person