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Call Centre Agent

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year in a call centre or phone-based customer service role
  • Experience logging calls in a CRM or ticketing system such as Salesforce or Zendesk
  • Clear spoken and written English suited to UK customers
  • Reliable home internet, a headset and a quiet workspace

Responsibilities

  • Handle inbound calls about orders, accounts and service queries
  • Make scheduled outbound follow-up calls
  • Log every call accurately in the CRM
  • Resolve issues on the first call where possible and escalate the rest

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Customer Service
  • Reliability

About the company

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Remote Recruitment

Staffing & Recruiting

REMOTE RECRUITMENT is a remote jobs recruitment agency that assists UK-based companies with finding the best talent for their needs. We operate as a full-service employment agency providing recruitment/staffing for the following specialist fields:- Marketing specialists- Sales- Assistants/adminWe source talent and handle the entire process on your behalf, based on your company’s needs for each role. We also take care of background checks and contracts to ensure you focus your attention where it’s needed, on your business.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Salary: R23 000 – R25 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Call Centre Agent for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa. You'll own inbound and outbound calls for a UK customer base, resolving queries on the first contact.

Role overview

You will be the voice of a UK business on the phone. You will handle a steady flow of customer calls, log every interaction and make sure each caller leaves with an answer or a clear next step. Full training on the client's systems and products is provided in your first weeks. You will work UK hours, 09:00–17:00 UK (11:00–19:00 SAST), Monday to Friday.

You will join the client's existing team from day one, with a named manager in the UK, regular check-ins over video call and clear goals so you always know how you are doing.

Key responsibilities

  • Handle inbound calls about orders, accounts and service queries
  • Make scheduled outbound follow-up calls
  • Log every call accurately in the CRM
  • Resolve issues on the first call where possible and escalate the rest
  • Meet call quality and response-time targets

What you'll need

  • At least 1 year in a call centre or phone-based customer service role
  • Experience logging calls in a CRM or ticketing system such as Salesforce or Zendesk
  • Clear spoken and written English suited to UK customers
  • Reliable home internet, a headset and a quiet workspace
  • Availability for UK hours, Monday to Friday

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting UK customers
  • Familiarity with telephony platforms such as RingCentral or Aircall

What's on offer

  • 100% remote: work from home anywhere in South Africa
  • Fixed UK hours with weekends off
  • A long-term, full-time role with a UK employer
  • Support from the Remote Recruitment team from application through onboarding
  • Hands-on experience with UK clients and systems

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