Customer Service Rep 1 & 2 Yr - Ameren - Decatur, IL





The following position is currently available with Ameren Illinois Customer Service and Metering Operations department.

Customer Service Rep 1 & 2 Yr


About Ameren Illinois


Ameren Illinois delivers energy to 1.2 million electric and 812,000 natural gas customers in Illinois, and our mission is to meet their energy needs in a safe, reliable, efficient and environmentally responsible manner. Our service area covers more than 1,200 communities and 43,700 square miles. For more information, visit AmerenIllinois.com or find us on Twitter @AmerenIllinois. For more on the ActOnEnergy program, visit actonenergy.com .


About the Position


This position will be located in Decatur, IL .


Candidates, who under direct but not constant supervision will perform customer service work in a telephone contact center environment. The Customer Service Rep 1 & 2 Year must be able to do the following:


  • Use good business judgment when handling non-standard situations as defined in training materials.

  • Participate in on-going training activities as necessary to learn customer service policies and become proficient in operating processes and procedures.

  • Influence others with positive attitude with a focus on teamwork and cooperation.

  • Receive and schedule customer requests such as service initiations and terminations, meter installations/removals, gas leaks, electric outages, etc.

  • Secure necessary information/documentation from customers such as medical equipment registry, medical certificates, proper identification, etc.

  • Explain company policies and procedures to customers and respond to customer inquiries concerning billing rates, payment plans, etc., and take appropriate action.

  • Arrange satisfactory payment transactions such as payment agreements, payment extensions, etc.

  • Advise customers of company programs such as budget billing, preferred due date, automatic bill payment, etc.

  • Respond promptly to emergency situations and document pertinent information.

  • Actively contribute to team and contact center assignments including various overtime assignments.

Qualifications

A High School diploma or equivalent is required; a Bachelor’s or Associate’s is degree preferred.

Excellent math and computer skills are required. Having customer service experience in banking, telephone, collections, insurance or other related areas preferred. Previous call center experience is a plus.


As a condition of acceptance on this job, candidates who are otherwise qualified will be required to take and be recommended on medical testing/drug screening and the Edison Electric Institute Customer Service Representative (CSR) aptitude tests.


The Contact Center operates 24/7/365 with a wide range of work shifts. This position includes performance DOT-covered safety sensitive functions.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.








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