Customer Service Representative

Customer Service Contractor

Financial services organization in Minneapolis is seeking four customer service contractors to support their financial advisors in the field. Strong performance and attendance is required before being considered for the permanent position on the team.

Typical day:

• Answer 60-70 incoming calls from financial professionals looking to get assistance on our policies and procedures to communicate back to their customers.
• Research customer policy guidelines and reiterate information back to financial professional.
• Provide accurate policy information to financial professionals.
• Assist in registration and navigation of company registration.
• Follow up with financial professionals when necessary.
• Support company new business annuity and life products, policy holder benefits, and claims.

Training Classroom training that will last six weeks and then three months on the phone training. Three points of reference for coaching during this period. Classroom time is critical, can't miss ANY time (unless preplanned and requested in advance). Then capstone period is an additional three months, on the phones and training really need them to not miss anytime. Only exception is a pre-planned request.

Measure performance Monthly one on ones when out of training. During capstone it's weekly. Focused measure is efficiency and quality. Call time, and quality of answers. Attendance 1 minute off is a tardy, of attendance point. Phone needs to be on, or you are late. 2 points is a verbal, then written. Two different types of call reviews are completed by the quality team and direct manager. Quality team will reference 12 calls in capstone, 5 calls out of training. Managers will pull calls to listen for customer service skills and discuss during monthly one on ones.

Skills:

• Customer service, financial services, call center, inbound calls, outbound calls, email, administration, office suite, insurance, customer service oriented

Additional skills & qualifications:

• HS diploma
• 2+ years of customer service experience in professional environment

Experience level:

Intermediate level

Job type & location:

This is a contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

Pay and benefits:

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); short and long-term disability; health spending account (HSA); transportation benefits; employee assistance program; time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave).

Workplace type:

This is a hybrid position in Minneapolis, MN.

Application deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.