For anyone interested in work at home jobs where you are hired as an employee vs. an independent contractor, consider Alpine Access. They are hiring people now for their customer service home jobs. These jobs provide you with set hours, employee benefits and are 100% at home positions.
How Much Does Alpine Access Pay?
Work-at-home employees are paid by the hour. This means that if you sit by your phone, but receive no calls, you are still paid! Some companies pay only for the time spent on direct calls with customers.
They do not provide exactly how much they pay per hour, but if you search the web, the common consensus appears to be about $9/hour.
Keep in mind that after 30 days from being hired, the company also offers limited medical, dental and vision healthcare plans to all employees as well as life and disability plans.In addition a matching 401K retirement plan is offered after one year of employment, working an average of 20 hours per week from home.
What Type of Work Would I Be Doing in This Job?
In a nutshell. this is a virtual call center phone job – where you will be handling various types of customer calls. So you’ll need to have a quiet work area – home office where you can work without interruptions, and you should be very comfortable speaking with others on the phone.
You will also have plenty of advancement opportunities such as work-at-home jobs for team leaders, coaches and account managers which you may apply for after working a relatively short tine with the company.
So What Is The Application Process Like – Is It Hard To Get Hired With Alpine Access?
From reading work-at-home boards and checking around, it seems the most challenging part of Alpine Access’ application process may be passing their mandatory credit check! According to the company, you must not have more than four negative reports in the last 4 years. The good news here is that they do not consider bankruptcy or medical collections to be negative reports. It is recommended that you obtain a free credit report to check your credit history before applying.
While you do not pay any fees to apply, if you receive a job offer from Alpine Access, they will then conduct a background and credit check. At that time you will pay $45 for the background check. This is required only for those people who are offered a position with the company.
The actual step-by-step application process per their website:
Step 1:
Confirm that you meet all of the qualifications – including technical requirements for your home office equipment such as computer, internet, phone, and headsets.
Step 2:
Open your own personal account at Alpine Access Jobs. This will allow you to receive step-by-step instructions on what to do and will always know where you are in the process. You’ll also use your account to get 1:1 support any time you have a question or need help. Depending on the jobs you qualify for, you can expect to devote between 30 minutes and an hour to the entire process.
Step 3:
Complete your application by completing your profile – Answer questions about your experience and upload your resume!
Review jobs they present to you,based on your experience You’ll look over the job description, shifts available, the training schedule, and programs to decide which would work best for you.
Step 4:
If you are qualified for one or more of their programs, you will be invited to participate in a group interview. During this interview you will have an opportunity to learn more about Alpine Access and the programs they are hiring for, and at this point you may then receive a job offer.
Visit their website to help you decide if you would like to apply for this work-at-home job!
