Call Centre Agent

About this role

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
• Apply with your CV and a short note on your most relevant experience.