General Clerk II at Coast Professional, Inc.
United States
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Benefits</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">11 Paid Holidays</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">401(k)</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">401(k) matching</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">AD&D insurance</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Dental insurance</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Disability insurance</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Employee assistance program</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Health insurance</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Life insurance</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Paid sick time</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Paid time off</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Paid training</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Referral program</span></li> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Vision insurance</span></li> </ul> <h5 style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"> </span></h5> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Job type</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Full-time.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Location</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>This is a remote opportunity that requires the employee to live within a 50-mile driving radius of the Coast Professional office located at 651 Downing Pines Rd West Monroe, LA 71292.</strong></span></li> </ul> <ul></ul> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Pay</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">$16.50 per hour plus $4.57 health and welfare.</span><span style="color: #000000;"> </span></li> </ul> <h5><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Schedule </strong></span></h5> <ul> <li> <span style="color: #000000;">Monday - Friday must be available between the hours of 8am-6:30pm</span></li> </ul> <h5 style="padding: 0in;"></h5> <h5 style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #333333;"><strong>Job Summary </strong></span></h5> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">The General Clerk II provides knowledgeable written responses to Federal Student Loan (FSA) inquiries in a courteous and professional manner. In the event of high call volume, you may be required to assist with answering inbound calls regarding FSA Loan Servicing. </span></p> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <p style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Job Duties and Responsibilities</strong></span></p> </div> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognize the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Provide administrative support to project and operations management, which may include identifying, anticipating, and meeting needs of all departments.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Perform repetitive clerical steps.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Perform clerical duties requiring general knowledge and the application of various work methods and procedures.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Insert customer and account data by inputting text based and numerical information from source documents within specific time limits.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Interpret paperwork and make sound judgements based on information received.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Compile, verify accuracy, and sort information according to priorities to prepare source data for computer entry.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Review data for deficiencies and errors, correct any incompatibility and check output for accuracy.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Outreach to various sources via oral and written communication to make appropriate determination on a variety of tasks.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must support high-call volume days by taking inbound borrower phone calls.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must complete and pass DRG call center customer service training.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must make outbound borrower calls as needed.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must be able to effectively read a prepared/written script out loud.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Apply data program techniques and procedures to daily tasks.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Generate reports, store completed work in designated locations and perform backup operations.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Requires the review and examination of numerous source original documents from both image and hard copy which require keying of alphanumeric loan data into core system.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Interpretation of OMB structured, and unstructured forms based on processing procedures to properly classify and label forms into organized work lists.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Applicants will be required by contract to undergo program update training as student financial assistance programs change.</span></li> </ul> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <p style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Qualifications</strong></span><span style="color: #000000;"> </span></p> </div> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <p style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Education</strong> </span></p> </div> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">High school diploma or GED required</span></li> </ul> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <p style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Experience</strong></span></p> </div> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">At least one (1) year of customer service, administrative or call center experience required.</span></li> </ul> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <p style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</strong></span></p> </div> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must reside in the U.S.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must be a U.S. Citizen.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must be able to pass a criminal background check. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must not be delinquent or in default on any federal student loans. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">May be required to work scheduled holidays, overtime, and Saturdays.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Adhere to policies as they relate to protecting personally identifiable information. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have the ability to write using proper grammar and punctuation. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have the ability to type a minimum of 23 WPM required. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have the ability to work independently and in a team environment. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to organize simultaneous tasks. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must be able to navigate Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have the ability to identify new scenarios and ask for guidance when none is available.</span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have a logical thought process. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must be organized, take accurate notes, and refer to notes during processing. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must welcome and can accept constructive/constant feedback. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Must have the ability to use resources and tools to effectively communicate: IM Chat, helpful guides/best practices, training material, SUM. </span></li> <li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Preferred NSLDS usage experience (benefit but not required.</span></li> </ul> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <h5 style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Clearance </strong></span></h5> </div> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">As a federal contractor, this position may require security clearance granting access to classified information. The background investigation is conducted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and is an evaluation of the whole person to determine suitability. The suitability review begins after a conditional offer of employment has been accepted and will include a review of your employment, education, residences, references, criminal history and credit, as an example. Some of the most important factors in an investigation are the individual’s honesty, candor, and thoroughness in the completion of their security forms. In rare instances, non-U.S. citizens with highly specialized skills and experience may also be considered for the security clearance process.</span></p> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <h5><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Security</strong></span></h5> </div> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Information and Physical Security is the responsibility of every employee. In your position you are required to safeguard the computer systems by following proper username and password management which includes selecting challenging passwords and committing them to memory, they should not be written down or stored where others can freely have access. This also includes securing your desk and workstation when you are not there. This includes locking your session and putting sensitive paperwork away when not physically at your desk. You are not to share your username or password with anyone. The physical security of our offices is of equal importance, never shadow or let someone shadow your entry into a Coast Professional, Inc. facility. If this occurs quickly report this action immediately. You are required to follow all Information Technology policies and procedures regarding the management of your system accounts and equipment. If you witness any security violation you should immediately report it to management.</span></p> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <h5><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Working Conditions</strong></span></h5> </div> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. </span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee will be sitting at a desk and working on a computer for prolonged periods of time.</span></p> <div style="padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <p style="padding: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Disclaimer</strong></span></p> </div> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential job functions but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities required by the job incumbent. Nothing in the herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;">This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><em>Coast Professional, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.</em></strong></span></p>
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