Inbound Toll Collections Processing Agent

Customer Service RepresentativeMCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) cloud technology solutions across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, retail, government, education, telecom, technology e-commerce, and financial services. Our contact centers are powered by both on-site and remote agents, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance customer journeys, drive scalability and reduce costs.At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization.We are looking for Customer Service Representatives to support inbound customer service. In this role, you will handle inbound inquiries, troubleshoot customer disputes, process payments, and assist callers with process related inquiries professionally.This is an entry-level position that offers on the job paid training. Compensation is commensurate with experience and while prior contact center experience isn't required, experience in customer service, tech support, inside sales or back-office support is a plus. Candidates should be highly reliable, have great communication skills and be willing to constantly learn on the job.To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.Position ResponsibilitiesThis position supports customer service, technical support, and customer sales interactions. 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 a best-in-class customer experience. In addition to being the best in the business when it comes to customer interactions, you will need to be confident, fully engaged, a team player, and dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.Key Responsibilities:Handle inbound and outbound contacts in a courteous, timely, and professional mannerListen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issuesResearch systems to find missing information as applicable; coordinate with other departments to resolve issues as applicableFollow the processes of the Client program and perform all tasks in a courteous and professional mannerUtilize systems and technology to complete account management tasksAccurately document and process customer claims in appropriate systemsFollow all required scripts, policies, and proceduresUtilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questionsComply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal informationAppropriately escalate customer issues with the managerial teamEscalate customer issues to the appropriate staff and managerial for resolution as neededEnsure first call resolution through problems solving and effective call handlingAttend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up to date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processesAdhere to all attendance and work schedule requirementsCandidate QualificationsWonder if you are a good fit for this position? It's about building relationships and turning the knowledge, you gain in training into customer wins. Representatives make a difference to customers and the company, providing over-the-phone customer service, sales, and technical support. We 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.Required:Must be 18 years of age or olderHigh school diploma or equivalentExperience with data-entry utilizing a computerThe ability to read and speak English fluentlyHave a wired, high-speed internet connection (Download speed of 20Mbps+)Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skillsThe 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 applicationsHighly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctualityThe ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issuesAn aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiationMust be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)Ability to multi-task, stay focused, and self-manageStrong team orientation and customer focusThe ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalentExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customersPreferred (Not Required):One (1) year of experience in customer service, technical support, inside sales, back-office, chat, or administrative support in a contact center environmentWork at home experienceState or Federal work experience