Work at Home as a Customer Service Representative with Concentrix

(Please note, Concentrix may be hiring for other work from home positions, however this post focuses on the customer service positions)

If you’re looking for a work from home customer service position, Concentrix may be a good job for you to check out.  Concentrix is truly a multi-national company – they have more than 45,000 employees in more than 25 countries around the world.  This post will provide more information on Concentrix offers, including what you’ll be doing, and the requirements for the position.

What do customer service reps at Concentrix do?

The Work at home Customer Service Representative responsibilities include supporting day-to-day operations of Concentrix clients via phone, email or web channels. Concentrix works with many top household named companies.

 

What are the requirements to work at Concentrix?

Concentrix is looking for people with the following qualities:

• Motivation, passion, and integrity
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of customer service experience
• Competence with Microsoft Windows.
• Exceptional communication and verbal skills.
• Strong soft skills – you need to be able to work as part of a team, communicate with others well, be flexible and be patient.
• Excellent computer skills
• Must be able to work independently and in a team setting.
• Able to easily build rapport with customers.
• Ability and desire to excel in a fast-paced work environment.
• Able to work evenings and weekends.
• You need to be a people person who enjoys talking to and assisting others – you need to be able to give others the type of customer service you would like to receive.
• You need to be comfortable working in multiple applications at the same time.

What are the technical requirements for this position?

• You need to have high speed internet service with a minimum of 5 mbps download and 3 mbps upload speed – this will be tested as part of the application process.
• Your monitor needs to be at least 17 inches wide and capable of 1024 x 768 resolution – flat panel monitors are highly recommended.
• You need to have a landline telephone for your training and production calls, and a headset will be required before you start working – the headset is not needed as part of the application process however, so don’t purchase one before a job offer is extended to you.

How much do they pay?

Pay at Concentrix for the work from home customer support position begins at $9-$9.50 per hour.

Does Concentrix Offer Benefits?

Concentrix hires on an Employee basis and offers benefits to qualifying employees. Some benefits include Pension plans, Holiday Pay, Flexible scheduling and Paid Training.

What is scheduling like?

Schedules vary and will be discussed during the interview. However, it is said that the scheduling is flexible at  Concentrix. For example, one applicant was given her choice of 3 different clients to work for. Each client had different scheduling requirements, some more flexible than others. This gives you the ability to find something that will fit your needs. However, this was one applicants experience and may not be the case for everyone.

What others say about applying for Concentrix

Others have reported that after applying they were called out-of-the-blue for a phone assessment. Don’t be afraid to let tell the Concentrix agent that you are busy and need a call back. But be forewarned in case you receive an unexpected call.

Also, depending on the client, there may be a credit/background check.

You can see what over 140 past and present employees of Concentrix say at Glassdoor.

How do I apply with Concentrix?

Go here and choose “United States” – work from  home positions will have the location listed as “Anywhere, United States”

Alternatives to Concentrix

Teleperformance

Teleperformance is a global leader in outsourced omnichannel customer experience management. Like Concentrix, Teleperformance provides a wide array of customer services, such as customer care, technical support, debt collection, social media, and more.

These services are designed to enhance the customer experience and increase customer satisfaction. Teleperformance operates in many countries worldwide and offers services in numerous languages.

TTEC (formerly TeleTech)

TTEC is a global customer experience technology and services company. It offers customer engagement and business process outsourcing (BPO) services. The company focuses on designing, implementing, and managing solutions for many successful brands. Similar to Concentrix, TTEC provides omnichannel customer experiences and strategic consulting.

Alorica

Alorica is another large provider of customer experience and call center outsourcing solutions. It offers a comprehensive suite of solutions to help businesses acquire, engage, and retain customers. These solutions include customer care, sales, technical support, and more. Alorica is known for its flexibility and ability to deliver both onshore and offshore services.

Sykes Enterprises

Sykes Enterprises provides business process outsourcing (BPO) services, IT consulting, and IT-enabled services, such as technical support and customer service. Like Concentrix, Sykes offers support in several different languages and operates in a variety of industries.

Sitel Group

Sitel Group is one of the world’s leading BPO providers. It delivers more than 3.5 million customer experiences every day. Sitel offers a range of services from outsourcing to consulting, similar to Concentrix. The company specializes in customer engagement and is known for its innovation in the field.

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