Customer Service Agent

divh2Customer Service Representative / h2pLooking for rewarding work from the safety and comfort of your own home? We are looking for Customer Service Representatives to support inbound customer service, help desk, technical support, and back-office processing representatives for commercial and public sector support positions. In this role, you will handle inbound inquiries, troubleshoot basic technical issues, and assist callers with product and process related inquiries and professionally represent some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, willing to learn on the job, and be highly reliable. / ppSome on-site training is required, up to 1 week. Weekend, night, and bilingual agents enjoy enhanced wages. There are a wide variety of project openings available representing some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Schedules vary by site and program however we can usually find something that works for everyone. / ppThis is an entry-level position that offers on the job paid training. Compensation is commensurate with experience. While prior contact center experience isnt required, experience in customer service, tech support, inside sales or back-office support is a plus. / ph2Position Responsibilities / h2pIn this role, you will be responsible for handling inbound calls and making outbound sales inquiries using state-of-the-art contact center technology and customer experience methodology. As a highly trained expert on products, technology, and business process you will work on behalf of some of the most recognized brands in the world. This role requires you to interact with hundreds of customers each week across the country to resolve support issues, sell new products and services, and ensure best in class customer experience. In addition to being an all-around great asset to the team, our entry level sales representatives are responsible for the following tasks : / ppstrongKey Responsibilities / strong / pulliListen to and resolve customer issues / liliUtilize systems and technology to complete account management tasks / liliRecognize sales opportunity and apply sales skills to upgrade customers / liliExplain and position products and process when interacting with customers / liliAppropriately escalate customer dissatisfaction / liliEnsure first call resolution through problems solving and effective call handling / li / ulh2Candidate Qualifications / h2pWe provide all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated. / ppstrongQualifications / strong / pulliMust be 18 years of age or older / liliHigh school diploma or equivalent / liliExcellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills / liliThe ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute) / liliBasic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) / liliBasic understanding of Windows operating system / liliHighly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality / liliThe ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues / liliAn aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation / liliMust be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious) / liliAbility to multi-task, stay focused and self manage / liliStrong team orientation and customer focus / liliThe ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity prevalent / liliExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers / li / ulh2Compensation Details / h2pAt MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members. / ppstrongWhat You Can Expect from MCI : / strongWe understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy : / pullistrongPaid Time Off / strong : Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need. / lilistrongIncentives Rewards / strong : Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacationsand sometimes even cars! / lilistrongHealth Benefits / strong : Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location. / lilistrongRetirement Savings / strong : Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available. / lilistrongDisability Insurance / strong : Short- and long-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges. / lilistrongLife Insurance / strong : Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones. / lilistrongCareer Growth / strong : With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities. / lilistrongPaid Training / strong : Learn new skills while earning a paycheck. / lilistrongFun, Engaging Work Environment / strong : Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement. / lilistrongCasual Dress Code / strong : Be comfortable while you work. / li / ulpstrongCompensation Benefits that Fit Your Life / strongMCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same : rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued. / ppIf youre ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today! / ph2Physical Requirements / h2pThis 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 (40) pounds. / ph2Conditions of Employment / h2pstrongAll MCI Locations / strong / pulliMust be authorized to work in the country where the job is based. / li / ulpstrongSubject to the program and location of the position / strong / pulliMust 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. / liliMust be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. / li / ulh2Reasonable Accommodation / h2pConsistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources. / ph2Equal Opportunity Employer / h2pAt MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a persons merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCIs commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment. / ppMCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. / ppMCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, MCIs policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works / p / div