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Alternative Payments Collector

Marietta, GA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

As an Alternative Payment Collector, you are responsible for driving results by collecting unpaid consumer debt through manual dialing in a call center environment. You will clearly communicate ...

Alternative Payments Collector

Marietta, GA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

As an Alternative Payment Collector, you are responsible for driving results by collecting unpaid consumer debt through manual dialing in a call center environment. You will clearly communicate ...

Alternative Payments Collector

Marietta, GA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Collector, you will be responsible for contacting the proper party (manually or via automatic ... Working to establish rapport in order to overcome objections and negotiate payment of the debt.

Alternative Payments Collector

Marietta, GA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Collector, you will be responsible for contacting the proper party (manually or via automatic ... Working to establish rapport in order to overcome objections and negotiate payment of the debt.

Collector

Kalamazoo, MI

$14.25 - $19/hr

As a Collector your primary responsibility is collecting payments, following up on delinquencies and coordinating payments for rent, utilities, and fees. This may involve cold calling, visiting ...

Collector

Gainesville, FL

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

As a Collector your primary responsibility is collecting payments, following up on delinquencies and coordinating payments for rent, utilities, and fees. This may involve cold calling, visiting ...

Collector

Kalamazoo, MI ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

As a Collector your primary responsibility is collecting payments, following up on delinquencies and coordinating payments for rent, utilities, and fees. This may involve cold calling, visiting ...

Collector

Gainesville, FL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

As a Collector your primary responsibility is collecting payments, following up on delinquencies and coordinating payments for rent, utilities, and fees. This may involve cold calling, visiting ...

Collector

Woodridge, IL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Collector (Accounts Receivable) We're seeking an experienced Collector to support a busy accounts ... Respond to customer calls and emails regarding invoices and payments * Research and resolve billing ...

Collector

Woodridge, IL

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Collector (Accounts Receivable) We're seeking an experienced Collector to support a busy accounts ... Respond to customer calls and emails regarding invoices and payments * Research and resolve billing ...

Collector

Itasca, IL

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

... Collector (Accounts Receivable) We're seeking an experienced Collector to support a busy accounts ... Respond to customer calls and emails regarding invoices and payments * Research and resolve billing ...

Collector

Woodridge, IL

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Collector (Accounts Receivable) We're seeking an experienced Collector to support a busy accounts ... Respond to customer calls and emails regarding invoices and payments * Research and resolve billing ...

Collector

Itasca, IL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Collector (Accounts Receivable) We're seeking an experienced Collector to support a busy accounts ... Respond to customer calls and emails regarding invoices and payments * Research and resolve billing ...

Collector

Itasca, IL

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

... Collector (Accounts Receivable) We're seeking an experienced Collector to support a busy accounts ... Respond to customer calls and emails regarding invoices and payments * Research and resolve billing ...

Collector

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

... and payment options, ensuring a customer-centric experience. You'll handle inbound and outbound ... What we're looking for in a Collector To excel as a Collector at SC State Credit Union, you'll need ...

Collector

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

... and payment options, ensuring a customer-centric experience. You'll handle inbound and outbound ... What we're looking for in a Collector To excel as a Collector at SC State Credit Union, you'll need ...

Collector

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$16.78 - $19.71/hr

... and payment options, ensuring a customer-centric experience. You'll handle inbound and outbound ... What we're looking for in a Collector To excel as a Collector at SC State Credit Union, you'll need ...

Collector

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$16.78 - $19.71/hr

... and payment options, ensuring a customer-centric experience. You'll handle inbound and outbound ... What we're looking for in a Collector To excel as a Collector at SC State Credit Union, you'll need ...

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How much do payment collector jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for payment collector in the United States is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Payment Collector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Payment Collector, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with debt collection software, CRM systems, and payment processing platforms is often required. Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills help build rapport with clients and resolve payment issues effectively. These skills ensure timely collections, maintain positive customer relationships, and support the financial health of the organization.

What are some common challenges Payment Collectors face, and how can they overcome them?

Payment Collectors often encounter challenges such as handling difficult conversations with customers who are behind on payments and navigating situations where individuals are experiencing financial hardship. To overcome these challenges, it's important to develop strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as empathy and professionalism. Many organizations provide training and support to help collectors handle sensitive interactions, and teamwork with supervisors and legal departments ensures compliance with regulations and fair treatment of customers.

What are Payment Collectors?

Payment Collectors are professionals responsible for contacting individuals or businesses to collect overdue payments on accounts. They typically work for collection agencies, financial institutions, or other organizations to recover funds while adhering to legal and ethical standards. Their duties may include negotiating payment arrangements, documenting communications, and providing information about payment options. Payment Collectors must have strong communication skills, patience, and knowledge of relevant regulations such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
More about Payment Collector jobs
Infographic showing various Payment Collector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 57% Physical, 41% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,694 per year, or $21 per hour.

Alternative Payments Collector

Monitise

Marietta, GA โ€ข On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.

We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we're involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.

Job Title

Alternative Payments Collector

About this Role:

As an Alternative Payment Collector, you are responsible for driving results by collecting unpaid consumer debt through manual dialing in a call center environment. You will clearly communicate financial obligations, negotiate effective payment arrangements, and ensure full compliance with all regulations and company policies.

You will manage complex, higherbalance accounts, providing consistent daily outreach until resolution while accurately documenting all activity. Success in this role requires strong judgment, advanced negotiation skills, and accountability for meeting aggressive collection targets that directly support departmental and organizational goals.

What You Will Do:

  • Establish rapport with customers to overcome objections and successfully negotiate payment resolutions

  • Handle more complex or escalated accounts, applying sound decision-making and problem-solving skills

  • Clearly explain account details, balances, and repayment options in a professional and compliant manner

  • Accurately document all conversations, actions, and outcomes in the collections system or database, including payment confirmations and call summaries

  • Ensure timely and successful completion of assigned accounts and daily objectives

  • Identify issues requiring follow-up or escalation and clearly detail next steps for resolution

  • Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations while meeting performance expectations

Experience You'll Need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

  • Minimum of 2-3+ year of collections or call center experience (senior-level experience preferred)

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and conflictresolution skills

  • Ability to manage challenging conversations while maintaining professionalism

  • Availability to work on-site for the first 90 days, Monday-Friday

  • Three early shifts: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Two late shifts: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm and another shift 1:00pm-10:00pm

Experience That Would Be Great To Have:

  • Experience with the CUBS system.

  • Extensive knowledge of collections regulations, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

  • Previous experience in bank collections, credit card collections, mortgage collections, medical collections, or commercial collections.

  • Ability to negotiate repayment plans effectively.

  • Strong problem-solving skills to resolve billing issues.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Sponsorship:

  • You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.

Benefits at Fiserv:

  • Fuel Your Life program to support physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being

  • Paid holidays and generous time away policies

  • No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs

  • Living Proof program to recognize your peers' extra effort with points used for rewards

  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture

  • Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities

  • Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contactAskHR.US@fiserv.com. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv's Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.

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