Progressive

Call Center Representative

Progressive

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a friendly and outgoing individual who loves helping others? Do you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Call Center Representative at Progressive. As a key member of our customer service team, you will be responsible for assisting customers with their inquiries and providing them with efficient and effective solutions. To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent communication skills, be able to handle high call volumes, and have a strong desire to deliver top-notch customer service. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Provide exceptional customer service to callers by actively listening, understanding their needs, and providing efficient and effective solutions.
  2. Handle high volumes of inbound calls in a timely and professional manner.
  3. Maintain a positive and friendly attitude towards customers, ensuring a pleasant and helpful experience.
  4. Identify and escalate customer concerns or issues to the appropriate department for resolution.
  5. Stay up-to-date on company products, policies, and procedures to provide accurate and helpful information to customers.
  6. Utilize active listening and problem-solving skills to effectively communicate with customers and resolve their inquiries.
  7. Document customer interactions and accurately enter and update information in the company's database.
  8. Meet or exceed performance metrics and goals set by the company.
  9. Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure a seamless and consistent customer experience.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve customer service processes and procedures.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and data protection.
  12. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times, reflecting positively on the company's brand and image.
  13. Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance job knowledge and skills.
  14. Handle challenging or difficult customer interactions with empathy and patience.
  15. Proactively identify potential issues and escalate them to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills: A Call Center Representative At Progressive Should Possess Exceptional Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Customers Over The Phone And Through Written Correspondence.

  • Customer Service Experience: Candidates Should Have Prior Experience In A Customer-Facing Role, Preferably In A Call Center Environment, To Handle Customer Inquiries And Complaints Efficiently And Professionally.

  • Multitasking Abilities: Progressive's Call Center Representatives Are Expected To Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously, Such As Answering Calls, Responding To Emails, And Navigating Computer Systems. Thus, Candidates Should Have Strong Multitasking Abilities To Be Successful In This Role.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Call Center Representatives Often Encounter Challenging And Complex Customer Issues. Therefore, Progressive Looks For Candidates With Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Handle These Situations Effectively And Provide Satisfactory Solutions To Customers.

  • Empathy And Patience: Dealing With Difficult And Frustrated Customers Can Be Emotionally Taxing. Thus, Progressive Looks For Candidates Who Possess Empathy And Patience To Provide Excellent Customer Service And Maintain A Positive Attitude Even In Challenging Situations.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Sales

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Conflict Resolution

  • customer service

  • Active listening

  • Computer skills

  • Empathy

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Call Center Representative in Kansas City, MO, USA is $25,000 to $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the job experience of the individual, and any additional skills or certifications they may have. Additionally, some call center representative positions may offer bonuses or commission on top of the base salary.

Additional Information
Progressive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Progressive

The Progressive Corporation is an American insurance company. It is one of the largest providers of car insurance in America. The company insures motorcycles, boats, RVs and commercial vehicles, and provides home insurance through select companies.

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