Republic Services

Collections Specialist - Area

Republic Services

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Following standard operating procedures, contacts customers via phone, fax, email or standard letter to bring accounts to a current status.\n
  • Completes system assigned tasks within the designated timeframes.\n
  • Reconciles and applies customer payments posted on account.\n
  • Monitors the status of delinquent accounts, via the collector dashboard, taking care to see high priority tasks to completion.\n
  • Researches customer inquiries related to billing concerns and misapplied payments, escalating more complex matters through the appropriate channels.\n
  • Understands issues and problem accounts impacting the portfolio and communicate systemic or recurring items to avoid further delinquency.\n
  • Processes payments from delinquent customers and negotiate payment arrangements and/or settlements when necessary.\n
  • Engages management and/or sales when required or appropriate to expedite resolution of customer issues and/or outstanding receivables.\n
  • Accurately and concisely documents actions taken on assigned accounts with the system application.\n
  • Responds timely to requests and questions from other Departments including Sales, Customer Service, Billing and Controllership.\n
  • Initiates or processes write-offs, bad debt recoveries, and credit memos in accordance with defined procedures and levels of authority.\n
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

Requirements

  • 2 years of collections or relevant experience required.\n
  • High School diploma or GED