Customer Representative Kirkwood

Union : NYSEG Customer Representative - Kirkwood

Location : Binghamton : 18 Link Drive, Binghamton, NY, 13904

Number of Positions : 10

Hours : 8.5-hour shift between the hours of 7AM - 7PM

Starting Hourly Rate : $27.38

Are you interested in a career as a customer service representative at NYSEG? This position will give you exposure to the evolving energy industry working independently and in a team setting. As a Customer Service Representative (CSR) you will handle all phases of customer inquiries received by telephone, correspondence (written, email, and chat); and process applications for service and extension of facilities. You will respond to customer inquiries and complaints (bill payment, usage inquiries, account updates, service, credit and collections) in a customer focused manner. All CSR employees will respond to inbound service emergencies; this position requires strict attendance in a storm role.

Responsibilities

• Resolves customer problems and complaints utilizing established procedures and policies, which include regulatory guidelines. Records entries of customer transactions into set operating systems.
• Provides account information to customers and explains bill service policies and customer rights.
• Conducts credit and collection work as necessary, including deposits, and final / charge off collection. Performs evaluations, and investigates, analyzes, and resolves, where possible, billing problems.
• Initiates service orders, Work Management System (WMS) orders, and performs associated action as requested.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and escalate complex cases as necessary.
• Other customer service duties as required, including operation of a two-way radio.

Skills and Requirements

This is a Union position with a probationary period.

Company : NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP

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