Advantage - Customer Care Representative (Producer/Agent Property & Casualty license requried)

Farmers Insurance Careers

88d • $22 - $23

About The Position

If you are the kind of person who likes to solve problems and help others when they need it, you could be a perfect fit to grow your career with Farmers. This position is a critical part of Farmers Insurance as it supports our customers and agents. You will be the first point of contact for our customers, supporting inquiries and insurance policy needs by answering questions regarding coverage, rates, billing issues, and general policy reviews. We care about your professional development at Farmers, so we offer paid training with our renowned University of Farmers before you start serving customers, so you can succeed in this role!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• You must hold a valid Property & Casualty Producer/Agent License.
• Minimum of 1-3 years customer service experience.
• 1 year of experience in call center environment or related field preferred.
• Experience providing customer support within a high-volume, complex environment preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills with ability to navigate multiple systems simultaneously.
• Able to troubleshoot basic issues with equipment such as headset, internet, and connectivity.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service while proactively seeking solutions within compliance and legal requirements.
• Communicate with customers via multiple channels (phone, chats, emails) while navigating multiple systems and platforms.
• Receive and respond to inquiries related to insurance matters.
• Interact with customers, agents, and others to resolve moderately complex issues regarding policy provisions and conditions.
• Evaluate and interpret policy information within prescribed authority limits.
• Access account information and communicate while working in multiple systems.
• Use account information, deep product knowledge, and knowledge of compliance or legal requirements to make appropriate recommendations or decisions.
• Document customer interactions and outcomes thoroughly in system.
• Escalate unresolved issues requiring advanced support for further resolution.
• Build knowledge and acumen through self-directed learning.
• Stay informed about underwriting and policy guidelines and other updates including compliance and legal requirements.
• Help maintain department knowledge resources to keep them current.
• Actively listen to customer concerns to identify trends or patterns.
• Recognize opportunities for process improvement and makes recommendations to leadership.
• Partner with various departments including Policy Support, Claims and Underwriting to respond to customer inquiries.
• May work with external vendors to further address customer needs.
• Adhere to assigned, tightly regulated schedule and follow procedures for requesting time off.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
• Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
• 401(k)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees