Inbound Call Center Agent

Job OpportunityMCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company specializing in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on innovation, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry.We are looking for inbound call center agents to join our growing team! In this role, you will handle inbound calls, troubleshoot basic technical issues, build strong customer relationships, and 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.This is an excellent opportunity for you to start your career with our growing team, and with our industry-leading training, you are sure to grow. Prior call center experience is not required; candidates experienced 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.Position ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will handle inbound and outbound calls, helping to support customer service, technical support, and customer sales interactions. You will interact with hundreds of customers nationwide weekly to resolve support issues, sell new products and services, and ensure a best-in-class customer experience.In addition to providing exceptional service, you must be a confident, fully engaged team player 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 manner.Ensure first-call resolution through problem-solving and effective call handling.Research systems to find missing information as applicable; coordinate with other departments to resolve issues when needed.Accurately document and process customer claims in appropriate systems.Lead fact-finding discussions to determine the best options for the customer.Utilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questions while following all required scripts, policies, and procedures.Comply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal information.Escalate customer issues to the appropriate staff and managers for resolution as needed.Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay current on program knowledge, systems, and processes.Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirements.Candidate QualificationsWe provide all new employees with world-class training, so positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. This position relies on building relationships and turning the knowledge you gain in training into customer wins. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.QualificationsMust be 18 years of age or olderHigh school diploma or equivalentExcellent organizational, written, and oral communication skillsThe ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)Basic understanding of the Windows operating systemHighly 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 environmentState or Federal work experienceConditions Of EmploymentAll MCI LocationsMust be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.Subject to the program and location of the positionMust 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.Compensation DetailsWant An Employer That Values Your Contribution?At MCI, your hard work deserves recognition and rewards. 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.What You Can Expect From MCI:We 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:HMO, Medical and Dental coverageFree meal during trainingCareer growth and learningAllowances (Rice, Clothing, Laundry, Meal)Performance and loyalty bonusesFrequent disinfection, fogging of workplaceOpportunities for growth and promotionEmployee shuttle servicesCompany retreats and off-site eventsSharpen your social skills while meeting awesome people and making new friendsPlus, more in-office rewards, raffles, recognition gifts, and treats!Compensation & Benefits That Fit Your LifeMCI 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.If you're ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today!Physical RequirementsThis 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.Reasonable AccommodationConsistent 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.Diversity And EqualityAt MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.MCI 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 for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.MCI will not tolerate discrimination or