Remote OCCC Universal Agent (Overnight)

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Overview:

Are you self-motivated? Do you enjoy helping people? Do you have extraordinary customer service and sales experience? Can you work in a fast-paced environment? If you possess these qualities, you will fit right in line with our team!


We are seeking talented UNIVERSAL PROFESSIONALS to work overnight, between the hours of 11pm - 8am EST, for our remote Orkin Customer Contact Center. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, and/or holidays to ensure we have consistent support for our customers.

You’ll join a team backed by more than 120 years of delivering top-notch service, and you’ll be a key player in maintaining our reputation as the best in pests.


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Responsibilities:

At Orkin, our purpose is to help protect the world where we live, work and play. We have a FAST PACED, fully remote National Customer Contact Center with dedicated inbound sales, web sales, lost lead sales, customer service, and termite billing/claims teams.


Our Universal Representatives are key to supporting our field offices and customers overnight by taking customer service and sales calls. The Pest Management Industry is growing – and is a recession-resistant line of business. Consider this opportunity for you to expand your knowledge and increase your earnings in a financially stable and growing industry.


In this role, you will provide World Class Customer Service and Phone Sales to our customers.


Orkin’s ABCs of a successful Universal Representative are:
  • Answer questions from prospective customers regarding Orkin services
  • Build rapport and handle objections within a conversational call flow
  • Close pest control sales via the telephone and schedule the initial service

You will…

  • Work remotely from your home office. You must have a minimum of 50 mbps download/20 mpbs upload high speed internet connection. We will provide the computer and other equipment necessary to be successful in this role
  • Manage the customer relationship to ensure best in class service, while also identifying opportunities for cross-selling and up-selling
  • Retain business by offering several remedies to prevent account cancellations
  • Recommend additional services to increase protection value for residences
  • Use different gamification methods as a tool to measure performance

We Offer…

  • Schedule will include overnight, between the hours of 11pm - 8am EST, weekends, and holidays)
  • Gamification methods to measure performance and increase engagement virtually
  • Ongoing training to grow professionally
  • Great pay and incentives (beginning at $17.73/hour minimum plus potential for commissions)
  • 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan

Why Orkin?

  • Founded in 1901, Orkin Pest Control is a global residential and business service provider
  • Consecutive years of improved earnings with over 2 million customers
  • Orkin is financially stable and growing as the largest subsidiary of Rollins, , (NYSE: ROL), headquartered in Atlanta, GA
  • Orkin’s National Contact Center is a high energy, fun and collaborative work environment with strong management

Qualifications:

What’s required

  • High School/GED
  • 1 – 2 years customer service experience within or outside a call center
  • Completion of a Culture Index assessment
  • Verification of internet speed
  • Ability to pass a computer assessment
  • We will consider all qualified candidates for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local law


Work from home requirements

  • Appropriate workspace in your home, private/semiprivate home-office space free of distractions and background noise
  • A workspace with adequate furnishings (e.g., a desk and chair) and lighting
  • Minimum of 50 mbps download/20 mbps upload or higher, high speed internet connection with the ability to hard wire directly to a modem (speed test must be completed via )


What you will need

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong computer skills in various software and web-based applications
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Comfortable working in a high-volume role
  • Excellent customer service soft skills such as empathy
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer
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