$2k Retention Bonus during your 1st year of Employment!
Are you looking to start your career in the Legal field or continue a career in customer service? Join our Team!
Our Legal Account Resolution Specialists / Legal Collectors work in a call center environment within our professional law office setting.
They are responsible for making outbound calls and taking inbound calls. They notify and / or locate consumers with delinquent accounts and attempt to secure payments. All consumers of our clients are in the post-judgment, legal stage of collections; managing files throughout the legal process is an important responsibility in this role. If you have a strong focus on customer service and learning paired with technical skills, please read on and apply to be considered.
Schedule :
- 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm, Monday through Friday set schedule
- potential hybrid schedule after 6 months of employment
- No weekends or evenings
Responsibilities / Duties / Functions / Tasks :
Requests form letters to consumers or representatives to notify and encourage payment of delinquent accountsConfers with consumers or representatives by telephone in attempt to determine reason for overdue payment and make an attempt for payment resolutionCalculates payment arrangements and negotiates settlements which may require supervisor / client approvalDocuments information about financial status of consumers and status of collection efforts and performs data entry to update notes on accountContacts consumers, consumers' representatives and attorneys to provide status updates and request / supply additional information and documentation. May also contact courtsObtains information to handle debit and check payments by phoneSearches internet, public records, city and telephone directories, credit bureau reports, vendor searches and contacts employer and post office to locate consumer and / or consumer assetsMakes decision for next activity on consumer files and monitors file for expected outcomesFollow-up to ensure all available options are utilized to achieve payment of debtMeets minimum standards for daily calls, files worked and goalsHandles files in accordance with company and client standards, follows scripts and regulatory compliance requirementsApproaches contact with consumers and third parties with a high level of professionalism / customer service on a recorded and monitored phone lineComplete all required training applicable to this positionRegular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this positionOther duties, as assignedQualifications :
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)1-3 years relevant customer facing experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceKnowledge of basic computer operation, including internet researchCommunicates effectively verbally and in writingMust pass a background check and drug screeningCompensation and Benefits :
The compensation is $18.29 / hr. plus uncapped monthly bonus opportunities, with an average annual bonus of $10,000Employees proficient in Spanish may receive additional compensationHybrid Schedule potential after 6 monthsPaid Time Off (PTO) - 16 days annually + 9 Company paid holidaysCompetitive benefits Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life and Disability Insurance. You can review our benefits at www.weltman.com / careers for more information.Promotional opportunities from within the firmEmployee Perks available from Verizon, Car Dealerships, Local Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, etc.Earn incentives through monthly contests in a fun team environmentPaid parking or public transit for your first 180 days of employment or until you are hybrid eligible with a maximum of 6 months.Onsite fitness center (available to join)Physical and Mental Demands :
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position at a workstation. This position requires constant use of hands and fingers for typing and operating a computer and other office equipment. The employee must possess the ability to communicate information and ideas in writing and verbally. Occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of items weighing up to 15 pounds may be required. Close visual acuity is needed to read, analyze data, and view a computer terminal for extended periods.
Work Environment :
This position operates in a professional office environment. It is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee will experience low to moderate noise levels and moderate interruptions. The workspace is well-lit and climate controlled.
EEO Statement : Weltman is an equal opportunity employer.
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