Customer Service Associate III- 2ND Shift; Hybrid- in Uniondale, NY - National General
Position: Customer Service Associate III- 2ND Shift (Hybrid- in Uniondale, NY) - National General
About the Role
At National General, we put people at the center of everything we do—and that starts with our customer service team. As a Customer Service Associate III, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional service to our customers by handling moderate to complex inquiries related to policies, billing, and account updates. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving, helping others, and working as part of a supportive, collaborative team. You’ll engage with customers through inbound and outbound calls, written correspondence, and other communication channels—all while developing valuable insurance and customer service expertise. What You’ll Do
- Handle moderate to complex customer inquiries with professionalism, accuracy, and empathy
- Process policy changes and service requests while ensuring proper documentation in internal systems
- Explain policy details and customer documentation clearly, including followups and next steps
- Resolve routine, complex, and unique questions while striving for first‑call resolution
- Stay current on marketing campaigns and respond confidently to related inquiries
- Identify potential cross‑sell opportunities when appropriate
- Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and demonstrate compassion—especially in sensitive or challenging customer situations
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience
Must Have Skills & Qualities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
- Highly organized and detail‑oriented (there’s a lot to learn!)
- Patience, empathy, and professionalism when working with diverse customer needs
- Comfort handling complex or occasionally difficult conversations
Nice to Have
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Prior exposure to insurance concepts, policies, or customer service environments
Experience
- 0‑2 years of experience preferred
- Entry‑level candidates with strong communication skills and a desire to learn are encouraged to apply
Work Schedule & Location
- Shift: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM EST (30‑minute lunch break)
- Hybrid
Schedule: On‑site 2‑3 days per week at our Uniondale, NY office; work from home the remaining days Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Hybrid flexibility that supports work‑life balance
- A tenured, close‑knit team that’s welcoming, collaborative, and genuinely enjoys working together
- A beautiful, modern office space with free snacks and refreshments
- A team‑oriented culture where your contributions are valued and supported
Skills
- Consumer Protection
- Customer Data Management
- Effective Written Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Highly Resourceful
- Interpersonal Communication
- Patience with Customers
- Performance Management (PM)
- Relationship Building
- Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Time Management
- Verbal Communications
Compensation
Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger - a winning team making a meaningful impact. EEO and Legal Statements Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component. For jobs in San Francisco, please for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For jobs in Los Angeles, please for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. To view the "EEO Know Your Rights" poster . This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. To view the FMLA poster, . This poster summarizes the major provisions of… Apply tot his job Apply To this Job