Customer Service - Financial Service Representative – Full-time and Part-time Schedules – Saturday or Sunday Required! $17.00 an hour, plus Shift Differentials of +$2-$5 an hour! Bi-Lingual Shift Differential of +$1.00/HR for those that qualify. Must be able to commute to an LSI location for initial in-office training class – Elgin IL, Albuquerque NM or Knoxville TN!!

Apply to join our Chicago Tribune, Albuquerque Journal and Knoxville News Sentinel Top Workplaces award-winning team today!

REMOTE WORK OPPORTUNITY after approximately 7 weeks of in-office training and meeting performance expectations. MUST have a dedicated distraction free workspace and high-speed internet of 50 mbps or greater with a static IP address. LSI will provide ALL computer and phone equipment.

DESCRIPTION

In this exciting, fast-paced position, you will be responsible for answering inbound calls while providing remarkable customer service on behalf of Credit Unions/Banks nationwide.

Summary: Service banking transactions on behalf of a credit union or bank by accessing sensitive information and completing the transaction in the various computer platforms. You will be responsible to protect the account by ID verifying every caller (fraud prevention) along with answering and resolving a lengthy list of banking inquiries: view and reconcile account and loan related inquiries, transfer funds, reorder checks, use third party platforms to resolve various issues (unblock debit cards, submit loan payments), view and explain why funds are on hold, and provide loan and deposit rates. A Financial Service Representative answers back-to-back calls and typically handles 10-12 calls per hour.

Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and comprehend complex instructions in an accurate and timely manner. We are always looking for individuals fluent in other languages!

Mathematical Skills: Ability to accurately add, subtract, divide, and multiply to provide callers with accurate account data.

Computer Skills: Type approximately 40 net words per minute.

Hours: Our contact center is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week - more hours to serve our client's needs creates a variety of schedule options for our staff based on our business needs.

Physical Demands/Work Environment: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit for an extended time, use a keyboard, and talk to callers via a hands free head set. The noise level in the contact center is usually moderate, but at times there could be 100 employees on interactions. If working remote, the noise level is minimal.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with general banking knowledge/terminology and banking platforms (mobile, online banking) preferred
• Proficient typing and computer skills
• Exceptional attendance record - ability to work days/evening, Saturday or Sunday and some Holidays
• Accurately and efficiently navigate through several computer programs
• Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to multi-task
• Ability to effectively handle and diffuse challenging situations based on reason for call and temperament of the caller
• Professional and upbeat attitude that thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Desire and ability to provide excellent customer service on every interaction

EDUCATION

High school/GED or better (preferred)

OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• $17 an hour, plus additional Shift Differentials (+$2-$5 an hour)
• Bi-Lingual Shift Differential of +$1.00/HR for those that qualify
• Free Coffee at all LSI facility locations
• Relaxed dress environment - opportunity to work from the comfort of your home after initial training – no commute!
• Generous Paid Time Off – rest and relaxation!
• Year-round employee appreciation events and online recognition award program – you are awesome!
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for Full and Part-time employees (+20 hrs/wk)
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid Volunteer Time Off – give back to your community!
• Educational and national employee-assistance programs
• 401k Match and Profit Sharing
• Growth opportunities – 90% of leadership positions are filled from within!

• For those applicants applying for the Albuquerque location, please note that the city provides several paid parking options in the downtown area. Parking and/or other transportation options and/or costs are at the discretion and responsibility of the applicant. For Knoxville, TN applicants, please note - the LSI Knoxville office is a smoke-free campus. Smoking/vaping is prohibited on the property.

Lending Solutions, Inc. (LSI) uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks