Customer Care Representative (Fully Remote) - Producer/Agent P&C REQUIRED

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Workplace: Remote ( )

The Position

If you are the kind of person who likes to solve problems and help others when they need it, you could be a perfect fit to grow your career with Farmers. This position is a critical part of Farmers Insurance as it supports our customers and agents. You will be the first point of contact for our customers, supporting inquiries and insurance policy needs by answering questions regarding coverage, rates, billing issues, and general policy reviews.

We care about your professional development at Farmers, so we offer paid training with our renowned University of Farmers before you start serving customers, so you can succeed in this role!

In This Role You Will

  • Deliver exceptional customer service while proactively seeking solutions within compliance and legal requirements.
  • Communicate with customers and agents via multiple channels (phone, chats, emails) while navigating multiple systems and platforms.
The Day-to-Day
  • Receive and respond to inquiries related to insurance matters. Interact with customers, agents, and others to resolve moderately complex issues regarding policy provisions and conditions. Evaluate and interpret policy information within prescribed authority limits.
  • Access account information and communicate while working in multiple systems. Use account information, deep product knowledge, and knowledge of compliance or legal requirements to make appropriate recommendations or decisions. Document customer interactions and outcomes thoroughly in system.
  • Escalate unresolved issues requiring advanced support for further resolution.
  • Build knowledge and acumen through self-directed learning. Stay informed about underwriting and policy guidelines and other updates including compliance and legal requirements. Help maintain department knowledge resources to keep them current.
  • Actively listen to customer concerns to identify trends or patterns. Recognize opportunities for process improvement and makes recommendations to leadership.
  • Partner with various departments including Policy Support, Claims and Underwriting to respond to customer inquiries. May work with external vendors to further address customer needs.
  • Adhere to assigned, tightly regulated schedule and follow procedures for requesting time off.
The Details
  • Location: This position will be FULLY REMOTE.
  • You will need to provide a quiet, distraction-free environment and high-speed internet.

  • Training
  • Training will last approximately 2-3 months through our award-winning University of Farmers.
  • Throughout this paid training, you'll experience a blend of instructor led skills training, peer mentoring, and coaching in a live, real-world environment designed to ease you into live work with our agents and/or customers.
  • Working Hours During Training and After Training: Monday-Friday 9:30am - 6:00pm or 10:30am - 7:00pm CST

Compensation
  • Pay is $22.89/hour or $24.35/hour based solely on geographical location.
  • Annual performance-based bonus potential up to 10%. Interested in earning more? We are a performance-based company where you could potentially more based on company and individual performance goals (ask your Recruiter for details)!
  • As a Customer Care Representative, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being including: 401(K) Plan, Generous PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Training, and much more.
Education Requirement
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