Overview
Join an amazing team that is consistently recognized for our achievements and culture, including our most recent Forbes award of being one of America's Best Midsize Employers for 2025!
Our next class start date is July 6, 2026, and consists of 4 weeks of paid training.
Training is Monday through Friday from 7am - 4pm PST. After training we offer a fixed schedule of 40 hours per week which includes a Saturday shift.
We’re looking for a friendly, customer-focused individual to join our team as a Customer Support Specialist! In this role, you will be responsible for processing customer transactions, resolving issues, and delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining high standards of communication, accuracy, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, with a strong ability to solve problems and think critically to resolve customer concerns and challenges.
At Mercury, we seek a better way to serve our customers, own every interaction, do the right thing in every situation, and move quickly to deliver exceptional results. Join our team and help us make a difference!
The primary job function is responding to various types of customer service interactions which may include phone, live chat, SMS, email, social media, etc., for all lines of business nationwide utilizing basic understanding of products, services and in-depth knowledge of policies and procedures. Examples may include assisting customers with basic policy questions or billing questions, accepting the report of a new claim, and processing policy changes.
Geo-Salary Information
An in-person interview may be required during the hiring process
The compensation for this role is based on geographic location as follows:
$21.00 (CA, NJ, NY, WA, HI, AK, MD, CT, RI, MA)
$19.25 (NV, OR, AZ, CO, WY, TX, ND, MN, MO, IL, WI, FL, GA, MI, OH, VA, PA, DE, VT, NH, ME)
$17.25 (UT, ID, MT, NM, SD, NE, KS, OK, IA, AR, LA, MS, AL, TN, KY, IN, SC, NC, WV)
The expected base salary for this position will vary depending on a number of factors, including relevant experience, skills and location
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
· Policy & Billing Support: Provide knowledgeable answers to customer inquiries regarding policy coverage, deductibles, billing, claims, and general account details.
· Advanced Inquiry Resolution: Handle complex customer requests, including policy changes, payment processing, updating payment methods, adjusting due dates, managing pay plans, and assisting with portal resets or website navigation.
· Problem Resolution: Investigate and resolve customer concerns, working with internal and external parties (agents, mortgage companies, vendors) to address policy issues or system defects impacting billing or coverage.
· Documentation & Compliance: Ensure accurate documentation of policies, maintain customer privacy according to security guidelines, and support system navigation for customers and agents using Mercury systems and portals.
· Escalated Issues: Address escalated concerns related to rate increases, policy changes, and other complex issues.
· Other Duties: Perform other assigned functions as needed.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
· High School diploma or equivalent,
· Minimum 1 years’ experience in a customer service and/or call center role; experience with high volume calls is preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
· Prior experience working in a remote environment is a plus
· Must be able to type a minimum of 30 WPM
Preferred-Highly proficient in Spanish, capable of effectively communicating in both written and spoken forms.
Skills & Abilities
· Proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook for document management, communication and data entry
· Ability to process customer transactions, handling updates and making necessary adjustments
· Strong written and verbal communication skills to include active listening, ability to clearly and accurately explain procedures, policy and company guidelines to customers and agents
· Ability to provide exceptional service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues in a timely, professional manner
· Strong critical thinking skills to investigate and resolve customer issues, system defects and procedural challenges. Quickly analyzes problems, conducts research and find effective solutions.
· Ability to analyze complex customer concerns or procedural discrepancies and apply logical solutions.
· Multi-tasking ability to handle multiple inquiries or tasks simultaneously with keen attention to detail.
· Ability to accept and act on feedback to drive continuous improvement
· Consistently demonstrates commitment to meeting deadlines, completing tasks thoroughly, maintaining a high standard of performance, and ensuring punctuality in all responsibilities and interactions.
· Prior experience working in a remote environment is a plus
· Highly driven and self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
· Must be able to type a minimum of 30 WPM
