Verizon Wireless Seeks Highly Qualified Candidates to Fill New Positions In Upstate South Carolina Customer Service Center
February 23, 2011
Company Honored as Best Place for Working Mothers, Top Company for Diversity and Best Place to Work in IT.
GREENVILLE, SC – February 23, 2011 – Verizon Wireless is seeking 135 full-time customer service and technical support professionals for its Upstate customer service center located in Greenville over the next two months. Interested candidates may apply online by visiting the Verizon Wireless website.
The positions will offer highly competitive salaries and benefits, including health care coverage that begins on the first day of employment and participation in the company’s 401(k) program with a dollar-for-dollar match up to six percent of employee salary contributions. Employees may also receive tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance and annual bonuses. Work/life resources are available for all full-time employees such as lactation rooms for new mothers, on-site college courses, educational study rooms dining facilities and an on-site fitness center. Employees may also take advantage of numerous opportunities for career advancement, training and professional growth.
Nationally, Verizon Wireless has been named one of Working Mother magazine’s 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers and has been named by Diversity Inc. Magazine as a “Best Company for Diversity”.
Other 2010 national recognitions include:
Best In Employee Training – Training Magazine, February 2010
Best Corporate Citizen – Corporate Responsibility Magazine, March 2010
Top Company For Executive Women – The National Association for Female Executives, March 2010
Top Company For Diverse Managers – Diversity MBA Magazine, April 2010
Best Places To Work For Recent Grads – Experience, Inc., May 2010
Workplace Excellence Seal Of Approval – Alliance for Workplace Excellence, May 2010
Outstanding Green Work Environment – Alliance for Workplace Excellence, May 2010
Best Place To Work In IT – Computerworld, June 2010
Top Entry-Level Employer – CollegeGrad.com, June 2010
Best Employer For Healthy Lifestyles – National Business Group on Health, June 2010
Top Five Best Companies For Multicultural Women – Working Mother, June/July 2010
Honored For Diversity Five Years Straight – Black Enterprise, July 2010
Verizon Communications #1 in Family Building Benefits – Conceive Magazine, Summer 2010
Best Company For Latinas To Work – LATINA Style, August 2010
Best Adoption-Friendly Workplace – The Dave Thomas Foundation, September 2010
Best Corporate Citizen – Dow Jones, September 2010
Top Company For Diversity – Hispanic Business, September 2010
In the fast-paced world of wireless consumer electronics, Verizon Wireless’ award-winning training programs, hands-on technology demonstrations, leadership development initiatives, mentoring programs and continuous focus on customer satisfaction helps prepare employees to provide Verizon Wireless customers with exceptional customer service. Interviews for vacant positions will start immediately with a series of training classes for new employees scheduled over the next two months.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s fastest and most advanced 4G network and largest and most reliable 3G network, and serves more than 94 million customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 82,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
