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[Remote] Customer Service Associate: Kansas City, KS • Caledonia, MI • Oklahoma City, OK

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Farmers Insurance is a company dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives through a results-driven culture. They are seeking a Customer Service Associate to support customers through the claims process, providing assistance and guidance during their time of need while working remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Responds to inbound telephone inquiries in a Claims Contact Center
  • Initiates auto and homeowner claims by obtaining preliminary loss information from agents, insureds and third parties
  • Provide customers with an explanation of the claim process
  • May authorize services such as road side assistance and rental cars
  • Responsible for efficient and accurate completion of customer inquiries regarding the status of existing claims
  • Ensures all customer interactions are clearly and accurately documented in the claim file
  • Maintains job knowledge through intermittent training/learning and incorporates new information into daily tasks

Skills

  • Must reside within 50 miles of the designated Farmers corporate office for each location
  • Strong verbal communication and active listening skills
  • Proficient in both written and spoken English
  • Assumes personal accountability for actions and outcomes
  • Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong technical aptitude, including the ability to navigate multiple systems, computer screens, and communication platforms simultaneously
  • Ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues, if needed
  • Typing speed of at least 30 WPM with 90% accuracy
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Customer service experience is highly preferred
  • Remote contact center experience is a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • 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

Company Overview

  • The companies comprising the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies® currently make up one of the country's largest insurers of vehicles, homes and small businesses, and provide a wide range of other specialty insurance and financial services products. It was founded in 1928, and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.farmers.com/careers/corporate.