Customer Service Agent - Part Time

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Location:2727 N Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona 85004 United States of AmericaU-Haul is seeking passionate and motivated professionals to join the team as remote Customer Service Agents. In this role, you'll handle inbound calls, providing exceptional service and support while crafting personalized solutions to meet each customer's unique needs. You'll be equipped with the tools, training, and resources necessary to ensure every customer has a seamless and positive experience with U-Haul - all from the comfort of your own home. Compensation: $14/hour (Note: Hourly base wage may be higher, depending on state or local minimum wage laws). Exclusive U-Haul Benefits Designed for Your Success: At U-Haul, our Part Time Team Members enjoy benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. Additionally, our career path planning and continued education assists employees with their professional goals. Job Requirements: Available to work between 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Arizona time on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.Must be able to commit to and work 20+ hours per week including at least 4 days per week.Must be able to work at least a 5-hour shift on Sunday.Availability to work on holidays is required to provide continuous support for customers year-round. On these holidays, you may be asked to adjust your schedule beyond your usual availability to meet business needs.Hours not guaranteed. Schedules may adjust based on demand and call volume.Initial Education/Training: Our paid, dynamic two-week training program is designed to quickly build on your existing skills and prepare you to independently assist U-Haul customers. The program combines instructor-led discussions, role-playing, interactive games, simulations, videos, and e-learning modules through U-Haul University. Our instructors, who bring real-world experience from the front lines, will guide and support you every step of the way, ensuring you're ready to confidently handle customer calls starting in your first week. Minimum Experience: Friendly and Caring ToneEngage with customers in a friendly, approachable manner.Support a positive environment for customer interactions.Knowledgeable Care for Various Customer NeedsMaintain a deep understanding of our products and services to offer tailored solutions.Anticipate customer needs and offer proactive service.Ability to Display Empathy in Adverse EnvironmentsShow empathy and understanding when assisting with customer concerns.Maintain composure in challenging situations, providing thoughtful and helpful solutions.Efficiency in NavigationNavigate multiple software applications and systems with speed and accuracy.Employ quick problem-solving skills to provide efficient solutions.Typing and Language SkillsPossess a normal typing speed, ensuring accurate data entry.Strong spelling and grammar skills for professional written communication. Completion of a job-related assessment is required for consideration.Work From Home Requirements: All work duties, including initial education, must be performed at your home address in a private, quiet workspace.Dependent and/or child-care arrangements must be made as if you are working in-person in an office environment. This position does not allow flexibility to be on-call care for others during work hours.A personal home computer which meets the technical requirements (below) to be used during the application process and to perform your job duties.Technical Requirements: Computer requirements and internet speeds will be verified upon interview, if hired, and if ever experiencing difficulty/interruption. Additional requirements may apply. Computer SpecificationsOperating System: Windows 11RAM: 16GB minimum (32GB recommended)Processor: CPU benchmark score of 6,000 minimum (10,000 recommended)Storage: SSD with at least 5GB free spaceAdditional HardwareWebcam (external or built-in)USB headset (wired)Internet SpeedsPing: under 100Download: 50MB minimum (100MB recommended)Upload: 5MB minimum (10MB recommended)Physical Demands: The work involves light physical exertion, including sitting for long periods, focusing on a computer screen, and taking phone calls using a wired headset. Applications are not currently accepted from Residents of: AK, CA, CO, CT, DE, HI, IL, MD, ME, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NM, NY, OR, RI, VT, WA, or the District of Columbia.U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. ("U-Haul"), continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1, 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team. U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.

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