Collections Agent (Student Accounts) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network
Atlantis, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Customer Service & Call Centre
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Job Description

Hit your collection targets at this retail credit centre in Atlantis and your commission shows it. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The work is in Atlantis, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

The work, day to day

  • Update debtor contact details from tracing searches.
  • Keep calls within the National Credit Act and the Debt Collectors Act rules.
  • Answer disputes about balances, interest and fees with a printed statement.
  • Hand accounts over for legal action once internal steps are exhausted.
  • Send written arrangements by SMS or email straight after each call.
  • Track broken promises-to-pay and follow up within 48 hours.

You'll need

  • Target-driven and comfortable with commission
  • At least 6 months in collections, sales or a call centre
  • You keep your tone respectful even when the debtor is not
  • Matric
  • Good with numbers, dates and payment calculations

What's in it for you

  • Council for Debt Collectors registration paid for you
  • Monthly incentives for the top three collectors
  • Uncapped monthly commission on collected rands

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): your matric results, certified, last three payslips showing commission earned plus certified copy of your SA ID or work permit.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Atlantis.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

  • Show your collection results as numbers (for example "collected R420 000 a month against a R350 000 target").
  • If you are already registered with the Council for Debt Collectors, put your registration number near the top of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationAtlantis, Western Cape
CategoryCustomer Service & Call Centre
Experience2+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date14 November 2026
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