TRAFFIC Western Cape

Customer Service Advisors

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

R 19000 - R 20000 Monthly Cost To Company (Package include R16k basic and R3634k medical aid)

Our client, a leading global provider of claims management and loss adjusting services, is seeking dedicated Customer Service Advisors to join their incident response team in Cape Town. As the first point of contact for customers at the start of their claims journey, you'll play a vital role in supporting people during stressful times. Your interactions will range from handling home emergencies requiring immediate solutions to managing substantial property damage that may develop into full insurance claims. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to build or advance their career in property claims handling within the insurance sector.

About the Role

You'll be working as part of a dynamic incident response team, handling:

  • Home emergency calls requiring instant remedy and coordination
  • Property damage claims that may evolve into full insurance claims
  • Customer support throughout the initial claims process
  • Multi stakeholder communication with policyholders, insurers, and contractors
Working Hours & Flexibility
  • Full time flexi shifts: 7 hour shifts, 5 days per week
  • Core hours: Between 8am - 8pm, Monday to Sunday
  • Advance notice: Shift patterns provided at least 6 weeks in advance
  • Need to be able to start 1 May
Essential Skills & Experience

What You Need Now:

  • Customer service experience in an office environment - minimum 2 years
  • Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written in English
  • Ability to interact professionally with policyholders, insurers, contractors, and various stakeholders
  • Calm and composed approach to handling customers in stressful situations
  • Strong listening skills and empathy
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

About This Role

Career insights for Customer Service Representatives positions

Salary Benchmark
R16,903/month
R12,178 to R24,093/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Service Orientation Speaking Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
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Job Overview

Date Posted
06 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Customer Service Representatives Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R16,903/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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