Call Center Representative

Recognized as aMilwaukee Journal SentinelTop Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.

Primary role is to handle phone calls in a fast-paced multi-channel contact center. Handle incoming telephone calls which may include routing internal and external callers, first report of claims, assisting with policy changes, payment processing, and other miscellaneous phone requests. May be responsible for processing tasks assigned out of a work queue and take on additional work or projects, all while meeting service level expectations. Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers with the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Demonstrates effective organizational skills with the ability to make good common-sense decisions while balancing multiple tasks.

Training: 8:00am-4:30pm
Schedule After Training would be:

9:00am-5:30pm November-March, flexing to 10:00am-6:30pm March-November due to Daylight Savings time change

This position offers a hybrid work schedule after training. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of a West Bend office location will work a hybrid schedule for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events. The position can be based in West Bend, Madison, or Appleton, WI.

The internal deadline to apply is 3.21.25. External applications will be accepted on a rolling basis while the position remains open.

Excellent customer service and problem solving skills
• Prior experience in call center, reception work, retail
• Data entry skills
• Knowledge of personal computers
• Interpersonal skills
• Telephone skills

Preferred Education and Training

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some college preferred

West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:

• Medical & Prescription Insurance

• Health Savings Account

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Short and Long Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Life and Accidental Death & Disability

• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match

• Pet Insurance

• Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates

• Bonus eligible based on performance

• West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.

West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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