Remittance Specialist
Work Location: Butte, MT
Pay range: $18.
00 to $25.
00 per hour
Employment Status: Regular Full-time
External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.
com
Internal candidates apply through iConnect.
About this position:
The Remittance Specialist ensures customer utility transactions are processed timely and accurately according to defined instructions.
We offer great benefits:
NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska.
We employ 1,500 amazing people and serve 753,600 customers who are our neighbors in our communities.
We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits, including:
401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%
Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Programs (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents to include financial heath)
Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available)
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive pay (Scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.
)
Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities
Paid parental leave
Paid bereavement leave
Paid training opportunities
Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays
Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement.
About this job:
Scan, print, file, sort, route, and retrieve incoming mailings
Operate machinery for mail extraction
Operate machinery that images bill stubs and checks
Troubleshoot, clean, and maintain machinery to function properly
Accurately apply customer payments using appropriate equipment/systems/software
Balance cash drawer daily; make bank deposits
Create reporting and balance with bank deposits from previous day to submit to accounting
Assist local offices with payment relates issues
Identify and resolve errors and misapplied payments
Complete daily queries and processes to ensure accurate and timely payment processing
Review daily bank statements, process bank adjustments, and returned payments on customer's accounts
Provide customer service/support in relation to payment issues and communications
Process Return Mail
Participate in task rotation with other team members
Work overtime including evenings and weekends when needed
Work closely as part of a team to ensure efficient and effective completion of tasks
Work in an environment where work volumes change constantly
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile:
Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
High School Diploma or equivalent level of education
Minimum of two years customer care experience
Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Suite
Experience of cash handling and customer service
Experience working with a 10 key adding device
A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record may be required
Requisition #4221
Posting Dates: January 2, 2024 through January 16, 2024
Department/Division: Customer Care
Employment Physical: Not Required
Drug Test: Required
Background Check: Required
Relocation Benefit: None
Telecommuting: None
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at 1-800-245-6977 or at job.
inquiries@northwestern.
com.