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Duke Energy Call Center Representative - Part-Time Temporary (NC, SC, IN, FL Virtual) in Charlotte, North Carolina

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

POSITION SUMMARY

More than a job – play an integral part of Duke Energy’s customer success and satisfaction as a call center representative.

Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you’ll find a friendly work environment, and opportunities for growth and development.

A Part-Time Call Center Representative will assist customers through support channels, including phone, chat and/or email, to assist with payments, resolve billing and credit issues. This role requires professional customer service engagement and ensuring a high degree of customer satisfaction.

Please note: if selected, you will be contacted for a 30-45-minute mandatory video interview through Microsoft Teams. This video interview will be recorded and is required to proceed in the hiring process. Additionally, you will be required to be on-camera during the interview.

WE OFFER

  • Participation in a 401k plan

  • Accrued sick and family care leave per pay period

  • Flexible work schedule

  • All necessary equipment provided

    PAY AND WORK SCHEDULE:

  • The pay rate is $17 per hour (non-negotiable)

  • This role is virtual, ability to work remotely

  • Flexible Work Schedule

  • Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

  • Work a minimum of 12 hours per week, up to a maximum of 26 hours per week

  • Required 30-day break within 12 months

    TARGET START DATE:

  • The target start date for this posting is Monday, 2/3/25. However, later start dates may be considered. A target start date will be determined at the time of offer, however may change based on business needs.

    TRAINING DETAILS:

  • First 5 weeks, Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

  • Required first day onsite attendance at a Duke Energy Call Center location

  • During the 5-week training period, there is no allowance for vacation time or absences.

  • Your continued employment will be contingent on successful completion of the training program.

    RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING

  • Provide high quality customer interaction by handling customer’s needs with integrity and empathy in one transaction.

  • Building genuine connections with customers and being a great ambassador for the Duke Energy brand.

  • Use professional judgement and escalate customer issues/concerns to management when appropriate.

  • Perform other duties as assigned, including work on special projects.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED completed at time of application submission

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule.

  • Some college or college degree.

  • One year call center or customer service experience preferred.

  • Willingness to work in an environment that requires 100% phone-based customer interaction.

  • Experience multi-tasking and working with various technologies using multiple monitors, screens, applications etc.

  • Effective listening and communication skills and the ability to interact with customers in a professional, courteous, and empathetic manner.

    WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work will be performed remotely; however, candidates are expected to live within a reasonable commute of a Duke Energy Call Center Facility.

  • All new hires are required to have access to reliable high-speed internet and a quiet work environment.

  • Required 30-day break within 12 months.

    WHAT TO EXPECT: STEPS IN DUKE ENERGY’S HIRING PROCESS

  • Duke Energy Hiring Process (https://www.duke-energy.com/our-company/careers/customer-service)

  • Duke Energy Customer Care Assessment – required time sensitive/completion of online test

  • Please note: the assessment includes a video introduction. You will need access to a camera. Please make sure your camera is working prior to the start of the assessment.

  • If selected, you will be contacted for a 30-45-minute mandatory video interview through Microsoft Teams. This video interview will be recorded and is required to proceed in the hiring process. Additionally, you will be required to be on-camera during the interview.

  • Candidates who accept the employment offer will be required to complete and pass a Duke Energy background check and drug test.

  • It is the policy of Duke Energy to maintain a drug-free workplace.

Travel Requirements

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No

Represented/Union Position No

Visa Sponsored Position No

Posting Expiration Date

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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