Customer Service Agent Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham £22,369.34

Role Responsibility:

Customer Service Agent - Office Based

Working Location - Unit 2 Callflex Business Park, Golden Smithies Lane, Wath-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7ER 

Free On Site Parking

Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week, covering shifts between the hours of 7:45 am and 7:45 pm

Contract Type - Permanent

£22,369.34 + bonus (Up to £1,400 per annum performance related bonus)

Who We Are

Our G4S Customer Contact Centre in Wath Upon Dearne provides advice and support to the public on behalf of our clients. We have experienced rapid growth and are now a team of over 2000 people who spend their day helping people. 

About The Role

As a Customer Service Agent, you will be the first point of contact for customers, ensuring they receive a professional service, the support they need, and ultimately helping people on each and every call.

For this role you will be based at our office in Wath upon Dearne in Rotherham on a full time basis.

What's Involved:

• Deal with telephone queries and provide information to both external and internal customers as necessary.
• Communicate effectively and liaise with customers, relative client departments and management.  
• Adhere to the minimum target call and communication levels and standards as set by the company.
• Keep up-to-date with briefs and news articles to remain fully informed with company and legislative changes.
• Keep up to date and complete training as requested.
• Be aware of safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Adhere, at all times, to the Data Protection ICT and Confidentiality Policy.
• Understand the escalation process and implement when necessary.
• Work as a team to support colleagues.
• Follow all appropriate safety procedures and report any potential hazards or possible misuse of the service to the Team Manager.
• Keep accurate and timely records of all communication contacts with customers.
• Provide a high level of customer experience that is informative and confidential to customers whilst achieving service objectives.

The Ideal Candidate:

Essential Skills:

• Have experience working in a customer focused environment.
• Be confident and courteous communicator with an excellent telephone manner.
• Be able to work under pressure, often dealing with emotive issues.
• Be self aware so as to protect your own and others health.
• Have an excellent standard of written and spoken English.
• Proven experience of building rapport & adapting communication to suit a diverse range of people.
• Be IT literate, specifically experienced in using Google packages.
• The  ability to work as part of a team and support colleagues.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Have a positive working attitude and work ethic.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience of working within a busy fast paced Call Centre environment, providing customer services via omni-channel solutions including telephone, webchat, email, letter and social media.
• The ability to work under your own initiative.
• An excellent ability to organise your workload.
• Have a willingness to learn and be open to change.

While working for G4S, you are entitled to a number of benefits and offers from G4S partners and other organisations, from employee assistance provided through WeCare, to RAC cover and so much more, including the below;

• Progression, training and development catered to you
• Charity Work - 1 Volunteering day 
• Annual leave entitlement – 20 days plus bank holidays (Pro Rata)
• Charity work- Match-IT and Payroll Giving
• Refer A Friend incentives 
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• G4S Life Assurance Scheme.
• Subsidised healthcare plan.
• Confidential Counselling Services
• 24/7 support specialising in health and medical 
• Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers.
• Free on site parking
• Free tea and coffee on site
• Morale and well being team 

G4S  is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Please contact our recruitment team at careersatg4s@uk.g4s.com to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

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