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HireRight

Strategic Alliances Manager

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$71K - $71K/yr

HireRight is the premier global background screening and workforce solutions provider. We bring ... This role is remote in the United States. Partner Relationship Ownership * Develop, maintain, and ...

HireRight

Strategic Alliances Manager

Knoxville, TN · On-site +1

About HireRight HireRight is the premier global background screening and workforce solutions ... This role is remote in the United States. Responsibilities Partner Relationship Ownership * Develop ...

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Remote Insurance Agent

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$60K - $110K/yr

Background in remote or independent contracting roles * Leadership or team-building experience ... We may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to screen and assess candidates.

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Remote Insurance Agent

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$60K - $110K/yr

Background in remote or independent contracting roles * Leadership or team-building experience ... We may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to screen and assess candidates.

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What is a remote background screening?

A Remote Background Screening job involves reviewing and verifying an individual's background, such as employment history, criminal records, and education, from a remote location. Professionals in this role use online databases, court records, and employer verification services to conduct checks. They ensure compliance with legal regulations and company policies while maintaining confidentiality. Strong attention to detail and research skills are essential for this position.

What does a remote background screening do?

Daily responsibilities in Remote Background Screening usually involve reviewing candidate applications, verifying references and employment histories, conducting criminal and credit background searches via specialized databases, and ensuring all checks comply with relevant laws and company policies. You may also be responsible for preparing detailed reports, following up with third parties for additional information, and responding to inquiries from hiring managers. Collaboration with HR teams is common, though most communication is handled virtually. Successfully managing these tasks requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage sensitive data securely from a home or remote office environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote background screening?

To succeed in Remote Background Screening, you generally need strong attention to detail, familiarity with background check processes, and experience in compliance or human resources, often supported by a relevant degree or industry certification. Familiarity with background screening software such as Checkr, Sterling, or HireRight, as well as basic data management systems, is usually required. Excellent written communication, discretion, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that sensitive information is handled accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

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Remote Customer Support Specialist

Nashville, TN • Remote

Rooted Talent Solutions
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Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Employment Type: Independent Contractor / Remote Opportunities

Location: Remote — United States

Job Description:

Rooted Talent Solutions is seeking professional, customer-focused individuals interested in remote customer support opportunities.

Our growing representative network supports a variety of remote customer-service functions, including phone support, chat support, email support, customer account assistance, technical support, and administrative customer-service functions.

The specific responsibilities, schedule, compensation, and requirements depend on the opportunity and client program.

What You May Do

Depending on the opportunity, you may:

  • Respond to customer inquiries by phone
  • Provide chat-based customer support
  • Respond to customer emails
  • Assist customers with account or service questions
  • Troubleshoot basic technical issues
  • Document customer interactions
  • Navigate multiple computer systems
  • Provide accurate information
  • Resolve customer concerns professionally
  • Escalate issues when appropriate
  • Maintain customer confidentiality
  • Meet applicable quality and performance expectations
Why Rooted Talent Solutions?

Work From Home

Perform your work remotely from a professional home environment.

Flexibility

Some opportunities offer flexible scheduling and allow representatives to select available service intervals based on their availability and program requirements.

Multiple Support Channels

Opportunities may include phone, chat, email, technical support, or administrative customer support.

Professional Community

You'll have access to Rooted Talent Solutions resources and a growing community of remote representatives.

U.S.-Based Talent Focus

Rooted Talent Solutions primarily builds its representative network around professionals located in the United States. Our network also includes bilingual talent, including Spanish-speaking representatives.

Basic Requirements

Applicants should have:

  • A reliable computer
  • Reliable internet
  • A professional, distraction-free workspace
  • Strong verbal and/or written communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work independently
  • Professional customer-service skills
  • Ability to complete required onboarding
  • Ability to complete applicable verification/background screening
  • Ability to successfully complete required training

Specific technical requirements vary by opportunity.

Important

This is not a guaranteed employment or guaranteed-income position.

Opportunities, compensation, schedules, training requirements, equipment requirements, and eligibility requirements vary.

Applicants should carefully review the details of an opportunity before selecting it and should only select an opportunity they are prepared to complete.

Ready to Get Started?

If you're looking for a professional way to work remotely and believe you'd be a strong customer-service representative, we'd love to hear from you.

Complete our application to determine which opportunities may be a fit for you.