Customer Service Advocate II Job at TEKsystems, Columbia, SC

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  • TEKsystems
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Description CLASS START DATE - 12/1/2025 ONSITE POSITION ONLY - PERCIVAL ROAD OR TECHNOLOGY CIRCLE COLUMBIA, SC MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8AM-8PM (SCHEDULES WILL BE ASSIGNED AT THE COMPLETION TRAINING) TRAINING - 6-8 WEEKS THIS IS A CALL CENTER/CUSTOMER SERVICE WITH A HEAVY CALL VOLUME. PLEASE ADVISE YOUR CANDIDATES OF THE REQUIREMENTS TO ENSURE THEY ARE FINE WITH BEING ON PHONES. How many weekends should they expect to work? Would it be every weekend, or a rotating schedule of weekends? We work weekends starting October 1 - March 31 and we try to rotate weekends so that it is not every weekend. Expect to work at least two out of four. Will it be 40 hours/week typically, or will OT be expected/required? October 1 - March 31 OT is expected during high volume weeks, but the weeks are typically 40hrs a week outside of those weeks. Provides prompt, accurate, thorough and courteous responses to all customer inquiries. Inquiries may be non-routine and require deviation from standard screens, scripts, and procedures. Performs research as needed to resolve inquiries. -60% Ensures effective customer relations by responding accurately, timely, and courteously to telephone, written, web, or walk-in inquiries. Handles situations which may require adaptation of response or extensive research. Accurately documents inquiries. -15% Initiates or processes adjustments or performs other research as needed to resolve inquiries. Coordinates with other departments to resolve problems. Responds to, researches and/or assists with priority inquiries and special projects as required by management. -10% Provides feedback to management regarding customer problems, questions and needs. Maintains accurate records on complaints and/or other customer comments, and makes recommendations for changes to management. Follows through on complaints until resolved or reports to management as needed. -10% Maintains basic knowledge of quality work instructions and company policies. Assists with process improvements through the recommendation of changes in procedures and techniques discovered during daily operations. Maintains all departmental productivity, quality, and timeliness standards. -5% Assist with the training of new employees and cross training of coworkers. Additional Skills & Qualifications Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required Work Experience: 1 year of claims processing or customer service experience OR Bachelor's Degree in lieu of work experience. Preferred Education: Associate Degree Preferred Work Experience: 3 years-of customer service or call center experience. How many weekends should they expect to work? Would it be every weekend, or a rotating schedule of weekends? We work weekends starting October 1 - March 31 and we try to rotate weekends so that it is not every weekend. Expect to work at least two out of four. Will it be 40 hours/week typically, or will OT be expected/required? October 1 - March 31 OT is expected during high volume weeks, but the weeks are typically 40hrs a week outside of those weeks. Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Columbia, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025. h4> About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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