Office Clerk (Part-Time)
Kemper · Beachwood, OH · 1 wk ago
Administrative$11.01–$18.79/hrPart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Service & Communication
- Answer incoming calls, assist customers, and ensure messages are relayed promptly to agents and sales managers.
- Support agents with licensing, underwriting notifications, policyholder information, and Salesforce processes.
- Communicate with Home Office regarding policy status, claims, and underwriting.
- Payment Processing & Balancing
- Process payments received by mail, drop box, walk-in, or phone.
- Collect and reconcile client payments daily through Salesforce “My Transactions Today” report.
- Maintain petty cash, balance daily transactions, and report out-of-balance amounts.
- Purchase and deposit money orders for cash collections.
- Monitor and clear the Administrator Deficiency Account within 24 hours.
- Complete weekly deposit sign-off report and submit to District Manager.
- Conduct monthly review of money order and check transactions for accuracy.
- Review agent deficiency reports and provide updates to the District Manager on unresolved balances.
- Data Entry & Document Management
- Enter paper applications into FDEBatch, scan, and index documents (claims, underwriting, policy administration, policy delivery receipts) into the imaging system.
- Review Imaging Control Reports and ensure compliance with retention policies.
- Manage incoming email and mail: distribute, print, file, and process according to procedures.
- Prepare and ship outgoing mail for customers, agents, and Home Office.
- Follow company document retention policies, including shredding, storage, and imaging timelines.
- District & Agent Support
- Maintain secure and organized district office and supply room.
- Order and manage office supplies, company forms, and postage.
- Manage Premium Receipt Books: request, print, and mail to customers or agents as needed.
- Provide general support to District Manager and staff.
- Afford additional tasks or initiatives as assigned to support the business needs.
- Equipment & Facilities
- Submit and track service requests for office equipment.
- Ensure adequate supply levels are maintained through centralized ordering systems.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of administrative, office, or customer service experience required; prior insurance or financial services experience preferred.
- Skills: Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage financial transactions with accuracy and accountability.
- Proficient in MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and Salesforce (preferred).
- Strong customer service mindset with the ability and strong willingness to assist both clients and internal staff.