Employment Type : Full-Time
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Receive and respond to customer inquiries by phone while maintaining tight control of customer identity and privacy. Comply with all legal and regulatory guidelines related to Call Center operation and specific customer transactions. Improve customer service by obtaining resolution to customer issues or concerns in a timely manner. Take advantage of cross selling opportunities by referring customers to other departments in the bank. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Answer incoming phone calls from customers regarding all types of Retail Accounts. This duty is performed daily, about 100% of the time. 2. Quote loan payoffs and resolve loan general questions. This duty is performed daily, about 20% of the time. 3. Quote CD Rates. This duty is performed daily, about 30% of the time. 4. Understand marketing promotions and bank products effectively. This duty is performed daily, about 80% of the time. 5. Refer customer to other bank personnel as needed. This duty is performed daily, about 30% of the time. 6. Take information and perform maintenance on check orders, internet and telephone banking, ATM/debit cards. This duty is performed daily, about 80% of the time. 7. Make limited refund decisions as needed. This duty is performed daily, about 1% of the time. 8. Perform research on Bankware for customer inquiries. This duty is performed daily, about 80% of the time. 9. Identify cross selling opportunities. This duty is performed daily, about 70% of the time. 10. Able to work and be flexible for shifts that include the hours of 7 am - 7 pm Monday - Friday and 8 am - 2 pm on Saturdays. This duty is performed daily, about 100% of the time. 11. Completes required BSA/AML training and other compliance training as assigned. This duty is performed annually, about 100% of the time. 12. Telephone transfer of Funds. This duty is performed daily, about 80% of the time. 13. Stop payments by Phone. This duty is performed daily, about 30% of the time. 14. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. 15. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area; e.g. data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc, plus 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to read and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to prepare and interpret bar graphs. CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Ability to utilize common sense understanding in order to carry out written, oral or diagrammed instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving several known variables in situations of a routine nature. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated. PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated. SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Basic: 10-Key, Accounting, Alphanumeric Data Entry, Presentation/PowerPoint, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing WORKING CONDITIONS Somewhat disagreeable working conditions. Continuously exposed to one or two elements such as noise, intermittent standing, walking; and occasional pushing, carrying, or lifting. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Highly repetitive, low physical. Highly repetitive type of work which requires concentration in the performance of tasks for consistent time cycles as prescribed by the tasks. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, talk or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1 year experience in Customer Service, Call Center experience preferred but not required. 1 year experience using personal computers Experience using Microsoft Office products Proficient telephone skills Ability to sit for long periods Knowledge of bank products, policies/procedures is preferred, but not required. Qualifications Education Required Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)