Licensed Customer Service Representative (Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance) - PM Shift

Job TypeFull-timeDescription

THREE is a growing insurance company that sells a unique and straightforward insurance policy to small businesses – from restaurants, to electricians, to consultants – covering them against property risks (e.g. fire, theft, flood), lawsuits, and more. It was born out of and remains part of Berkshire Hathaway, one of the most respected companies in the world. At THREE, you’ll join a team of experienced insurance operators that chooses to run lean, promotes autonomy, and is charged with building a small commercial insurer that challenges the largest players in its space.

This role requires an active commercial property casualty license, and the shift available is 11:30-8PM CST.

Job Responsibilities

As a Licensed Insurance Services Representative, you are the frontline ambassador for THREE, embodying our commitment to exemplary policyholder service that sets us apart in the industry. Your key duties include:

  • Address policyholder service inquiries via phone and email, such as certification, billing, policy modifications, etc.
  • Document all customer interactions clearly and accurately in our systems.
  • Meet case volume targets as set by Service Leadership.
  • Exhibit professionalism in all phone and email communications.
  • Acquire in-depth knowledge of THREE’s product, processes, and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with teammates via phone, email, and Slack to fulfill service request and exchange knowledge.

Qualifications

  • 2 years’ experience in call center or similarly fast-paced customer service environment
  • Insurance Industry experience
  • Active Commercial Property and Casualty license
  • Strong computer skills, preferably with experience using Microsoft Outlook, Videoconferencing tools (e.g. Zoom, Teams), and CRM platforms (e.g. Salesforce)
  • Comfortable with new technology and willingness to learn new systems quickly
  • Ability to take phone calls and answer emails for up to 8 hours a day
  • Ability to receive and immediately apply coaching and feedback.
  • Remote hires must have wired high-speed internet and a private workspace to take calls without interruption.

About Us

Our parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (berkshirehathaway.com) is a holding company with diversified interests in a host of industries, including insurance, energy, transportation and manufacturing. Most policies issued through THREE will be underwritten by Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company ("BHDIC"), which is an AM Best rated A++ insurer.

BHDIC is domiciled in Omaha, Nebraska. BHDIC and the team at THREE are focused on helping small business owners quickly and easily buy affordable insurance directly from a financially strong insurance company they can trust.

Some highlights of our benefits are:

  • Great work environment with growth opportunity
  • Subsidized downtown parking (for in-office positions)
  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous amounts of vacation and sick time
  • Closed on major holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • A fantastic healthcare package
  • Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
  • Service recognition after 5 years of employment

In accordance with pay transparency laws and regulations, the following good faith starting compensation is being provided. The starting compensation for this position is $21.71 per hour plus commission and/or incentive pay potential. Final compensation will be based on candidate qualifications, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.

Pay: From $21.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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