Companies In Austin Area Seek To Fill Variety Of Job Openings

AUSTIN, TX — The year is still young, and the first quarter is traditionally considered the best time to find work. Employers historically hire in the early part of the year as they seek to fill vacant slots.

Luckily for job seekers, there are plenty of open slots available in the Austin area. And what a variety! Here are some of the more recent job openings as listed by Zip Recruiter.

Warehouse Customer Service Rep

Where: Conn's HomePlus Austin, TX USA

Compensation: $13 hourly

Benefits Offered: Life, medical, dental, 401K, vision

Employment Type: Full-Time

Why Work Here? “Long standing, industry leader in furniture and appliances that provides stability, outstanding growth potential and great benefits!”

Job summary: The Warehouse CSR role is to answer inbound calls and service customers at the warehouse.
Responsibilities include: Answering incoming customer calls and greets customers warmly and ascertains problem or reasons for calling; services customers arriving at the warehouse for customer pickups; supports delivery teams as they deliver product to customers; contacts customers for pre-delivery to coordinate delivery times

Qualifications:

• Must be able to handle a large volume of inbound phone calls and perform inventory functions, including stock checks
• Must have excellent customer service and organizational skills
• Computer and clerical experience is preferred
• Must be able to occasionally position self to maintain/move product throughout the facility and be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a plus
• High school diploma or GED is required

Company address: 2900 Oak Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78702

Sales Representative / Customer Service

Where: Farmers Insurance Austin, TX USA

Compensation: $35,000 to $45,000 annually (plus commission)

Benefits Offered: Medical, dental, paid holidays, paid vacations

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job summary: Customer Service and Sales Representative work to maximize positive customer experiences by responding to customer inquiries or complaints regarding the company's products or services. They will communicate with internal and external customer accounts about basic underwriting guidelines, policies, and marketing initiatives to service customer accounts.

Job description: Additionally, Customer Service and Sales Representatives will analyze, clarify, and resolve policy and account-related questions. The position of the Customer Service and Sales Representative offers not only the opportunity for retention but agency growth through the expansion of a household by means of cross-selling multiple lines. This action will generate greater retention within the agency as well as new business growth.

Member Services Representative

LeadingEdge Personnel Austin, TX USA

Compensation: $14 hourly

Benefits Offered: Vision, dental, medical, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k).

Employment Type: Full-time

Job summary: This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with an insurance provider client of LeadingEdge located in the Riverplace area (620 & 2222) to join their team Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. "Our client provides careers that offer stability, advancement and the opportunity to be a contributing member of a forward-thinking and technology-driven insurance organization," temp agency officials said.

Job description: Open mail and email to inbox; downloads (working off a list, pull documents from carrier website and send to agents); train on compliance (verify that the agents are compliant, and are able to quote)

Company address: 7800 N Mopac Ste 320 Austin TX 78759

Customer Service Representative

Prospect Airport Services

Compensation: $7.50 to $10 hourly

Benefits Offered: Dental, medical, vision

Employment Type: Full-time

Why Work Here? “A well respected company where career growth awaits the right candidates.”

Job summary: Prospect Airport Services is hiring a variety of Full-Time and Part-Time Customer Service based positions, looking for flexible team players with a positive attitude. Customer service, security, janitorial experience preferred. Each position involves walking, bending, and lifting, and shifts vary depending on position.

About Prospect Airport Services: Prospect Airport Services has over five decades of experience in the airline industry. With more than 8,000 motivated associates and cutting-edge proprietary technology "...geared up at full strength every day to meet the challenges of the air transportation industry," company officials said.

Company address: 3600 Presidential Blvd, Austin, TX 78719

Wildlife/Field Service Specialist

Wildlife X Team of Central Texas

Compensation: $3,700 to $5,000 monthly (plus commission)

Employment Type: Contractor

Why Work Here? “Great team, fun job, growth opportunities!”

Job summary: The wildlife/field service specialist will solve nuisance wildlife issues in a humane way. Duties include: Trapping and relocating wildlife; climbing ladders; climbing into small spaces; cleaning animal waste; removing dead animals; making minor repairs; installing chimney caps; bird control.

Requirements: Must be able to lift 40 pounds; must be able to climb and carry ladders; must be familiar with hand tools; must have current tetanus shot; must be over 18; must be able to pass a background check

About Wildlife X Team of Central Texas: Wildlife X Team of Central Texas is a wildlife control company that services a large part of Central Texas. The company specializes in removing wildlife from residential and commercial properties, repair of damages caused by wildlife, and complete clean-up due to the presence of animals inside buildings in order to remove hazardous wastes and sanitize structures.

Company address: 820 County Road 3350 Kempner, TX 76539

Bilingual Call Center Rep

Express Employment Professionals

Compensation: $13 to $14 hourly

Benefits Offered: Medical, dental, life, vision

Employment type: Full-Time

Job summary: This is a position in a high-volume call center in English and Spanish, with the employer seeking a bilingual CSR in North Austin. Applicant must be fluent in English and Spanish and possess excellent interpersonal communication and clerical skills First three weeks will be paid training. Ideal candidate is one that is looking to grow and become a long-term part of the company, officials said.

Job requirements: Answering incoming phone calls in a call center environment; handle customer inquiries and complaints; conduct research to find solutions to customer inquiries; follow up with the customer when the problem is resolved; maintain files and other clerical duties; document and update customer records based on interactions

Qualifications: 1-2 years call center experience; MUST be fluent in English and Spanish; one to two years over the phone customer service experience; experience handling high call volume; computer and clerical skills; good with research and follow-up; able to follow instruction/direction; able to stay calm under pressure

Company address: 7940 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin TX. 78757

Customer Service Representative

MMC Group LP

Compensation: $15 Hourly

Benefits offered: Vision, dental, medical

Employment type: Contractor

Why Work Here? “Looking for a career? This is a great company with a lot of room for growth!”

Job responsibilities: Resolve complaints related to pending authorizations, pending deposits, fraud and charge backs (disputes), distributor agents, or any complex issue that cannot be resolved at the CSII or CSIII agent level; issue monetary adjustments for refunds and/or charges; provide information about the products and services; identify opportunities for process improvements; ability to prioritize and multitask; positive and professional demeanor; excellent written and verbal communication skills

About MMC Group LP: "MMC makes finding and applying for jobs simple. Partner with MMC to find the right opportunities across multiple industries in the US. Find out more by visiting www. MMCGRP.com."

Company website: http://www.mmcgrp.com/

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