Customer Services Representative (El Paso)

WHO WE ARE :

Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin on the north lawn of the Texas State Capitol, we have offices statewide and occasional teleworking may be available in many of our positions. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is located at 1359 Lomaland, EL Paso TX.

TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.

WHO YOU ARE :

A Texas resident with professional communication skills who can provide exemplary customer service while obtaining unemployment (UI) benefit information and providing unemployment program information to our customers so they understand their next steps.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

The UI Claims Representative I (Customer Services Representative II) performs routine (journey-level) customer service work providing immediate

service delivery by telephone. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO :

• Processing UI claims over the phone and data entering information into benefit system and databases
• Responding to and resolving routine UI inquiries received both through inbound calls, and online callback forms
• Ensuring a positive and exemplary experience with all customers
• Providing accurate, valid, and complete information to customers using the right methods and tools
• Calming upset or emotional customers by providing a composed and professional demeanor. Identifies and escalates priority issues for resolution
• Documenting all customer contacts and accurately processes documents or pending issues
• Gathering facts and issuing eligibility determinations
• Providing information on unemployment insurance claims provisions, rules, policies, processes, and requirements to claimants and employers
• Researching information in benefit system to address customer inquiries or issues
• Providing information about the appeal process to claimants or employers, as applicable
• Remaining flexible and assisting with additional tasks as needed for the success of the department and division

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VETERANS :

Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.texasskillstowork.com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications, and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser : https : / / hr.sao.texas.gov / Compensation / MilitaryCrosswalk / MOSC_AdministrativeSupport.pdf

HOW TO APPLY :

To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www.workintexas.com or on Taleo.

TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.

Salary : $3,128