Customer Service Representative

Make a DifferenceAt MTM Transit, you’re not just part of a team—you’re at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We’re all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.What will your job look like?The Customer Service Representative (CSR) handles incoming calls received via an automated call distribution (ACD) system, regarding scheduling of non-emergent transportation and all other details of customer trips. The CSR is the front-line representative of the Company.Service: Kern TransitLocation: Bakersfield, CAStarting Pay Rate: $19.89What You’ll Do (Essential Functions)·Participate in an extensive paid training program encompassing areas of customer service, computer applications, policy and procedureManage inbound calls from our members to verify eligibility and coordinate non-emergent transportation utilizing company systemsListen and obtain information from callers in a professional, systematic and organized mannerAcquire and maintain in-depth knowledge of, and adhere to, established Protocols and ProceduresAssume responsibility for self-development and career progressionMaintain flexibility in efforts to provide quality service to our members and help achieve business and operational goalsMaintain acceptable abandoned call rates, average handle time, productivity percentage, and attendance; as outlined by company standardsMay be required to work weekends and/or holidays, as neededMaintain confidential information standards within a fast paced environmentRelate to a diversity of requestsIdentify with customer needs and circumstancesTactfully question and obtain necessary informationRecognize, handle and refer situations of an emergent natureWhat We’re Looking For (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)Knowledge Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft WordExemplary communication and phone skillsAbility to maintain high level of confidentialityRegular attendance is requiredQualificationsHigh School Diploma or G.E.D.1 year Customer service experiencePrevious experience working in a customer service call center, preferredWhat’s in it for youHealth and Life Insurance PlansDental and Vision Plans401(k) with a company matchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayMaternity/Paternity LeaveTuition ReimbursementPerks Discount ProgramLeadership Mentoring OpportunitiesEqual Opportunity Employer: MTM Transit is an equal opportunity employer. MTM Transit considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you are in need of accommodations, please contact MTM Transit's People & Culture.#MTMTransit #J-18808-Ljbffr MTM, Inc