Customer Service Representative

POSITION OVERVIEW

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME)

We are looking for full-time and part-time customer service representatives to support inbound projects for a wide variety of clients. In this role, you will troubleshoot basic technical issues, build strong relationships with customers, fact-find to identify needs while recognizing opportunities to upsell new products and services. Candidates should be natural problem solvers who continuously strive to provide excellent customer service and extraordinary customer satisfaction.

Location:

Savannah, GA

Schedules vary by site and project; however, we can usually find something that works for everyone. This is an on-site, entry-level position. Prior contact center experience is not required; candidates with experience in customer service industries such as servers, bartenders, and retail associates are encouraged to apply.

To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

• Handle inbound and outbound contacts in a courteous, timely, and professional manner
• Listen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issues
• Utilize systems and technology to complete account management tasks
• Accurately document and process customer claims in appropriate systems
• Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
• Utilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questions
• Comply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal information
• Appropriately elevate customer issues with the managerial team
• Ensure first call resolution through problem solving and effective call handling
• Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up to date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processes
• Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirements

Required

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with data entry utilizing a computer
• The ability to read and speak English fluently
• Have a wired, high-speed internet connection (Download speed of 20
  
  Mbps+)
• Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
• Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts within our hours of operation including the training period
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications and the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications
• Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
• The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
• An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation
• Must be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
• Ability to multi-task, stay focused, and self-manage
• Strong team orientation and customer focus
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers

Preferred (Not Required)

• One year of experience in customer service, technical support, inside sales, back-office, chat, or administrative support in a contact center environment
• State or Federal work experience

At MCI, we believe your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward your team members.

What you can expect from MCI:

• Paid Time Off
• Incentives & Rewards
• Health Benefits
• Retirement Savings
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Career Growth
• Paid Training
• Team-oriented culture
• Casual Dress Code

• Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based
• Must be willing to submit up to a Level II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results
• Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks;

reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty pounds.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the policy of MCI and its affiliates is to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified…