Customer Service
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Dundee
- Role Type
- Temporary
- Salary
- £13.42 - £31.27 per hour
Customer Service
Location: Dundee
Pay: £13.42 - £31.37 per hour (depending on shift pattern)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Start Dates: 16/03/2026
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week (5 days over 7, including weekends & bank holidays)
Training: Full-time with 100% attendance required (initial 4-6 weeks; no holidays during this period)
Join a team that plays a vital role in helping people during their most critical moments. For over 85 years, the UK's largest telecoms provider has supported Emergency Services (999/112), Relay UK, Directory Enquiries (118500), and other essential communication channels. You'll be part of a 24/7, 365 operation where accuracy, speed and empathy genuinely make a difference - and can save lives.
In this role, you will act as a first point of contact, whether directing emergency calls or supporting people with different communication requirements. You'll type real-time conversations with exceptional accuracy, ensuring every caller receives the help and support they need.
What You'll Do
- Provide calm, empathetic customer service in high‑pressure situations
- Type spoken words into text in real time (50+ WPM @ 98% accuracy required)
- Support emergency, relay, and directory enquiry services
- Follow structured processes and remain composed during emotionally challenging calls
What We're Looking For
- Clear, empathetic communication
- 50+ WPM typing with 98% accuracy (tested during application)
- Strong critical thinking and attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
Shift Patterns (4‑week rotating rotas)
- Option 1: 4 weeks of shifts between 08:00-19:00
- Option 2: 4 weeks of shifts between 8:00-19:00 (two weeks), then between 12:00-23:00 (two weeks)
- Rest days vary and include weekdays and weekends.
Rewards & Benefits
- Competitive pay + overtime opportunities
- Full paid training and career progression
- Access to the Blue Arrow training portal
- Pension scheme & 28 days paid holiday
Application Process
- Audio Typing Screening (50 WPM @ 98% accuracy) & Interview
- Client Interview & Typing Assessment
- Pre-employment Checks (DBS & references)
If you're looking for a meaningful role where every shift ends knowing you've helped someone in need, apply today and join a team that truly matters.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, communities, and abilities.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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