Debt Collector (Legal Book)

Hit your collection targets at this municipal accounts office in Centurion and your commission shows it. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The site is in Centurion; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Keep calls within the National Credit Act and the Debt Collectors Act rules.
• Negotiate payment arrangements and set up DebiCheck mandates.
• Dial through your arrears book on the auto-dialler and confirm the debtor's identity.
• Send written arrangements by SMS or email straight after each call.
• Hand accounts over for legal action once internal steps are exhausted.
• Answer disputes about balances, interest and fees with a printed statement.
• Track broken promises-to-pay and follow up within 48 hours.

• Good with numbers, dates and payment calculations
• You keep your tone respectful even when the debtor is not
• Matric
• Registered, or willing to register, with the Council for Debt Collectors

• Experience on a collections system such as Debtmaster or a dialler platform
• Legal collections or attorney-firm background

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

• Show your collection results as numbers (for example "collected R420 000 a month against a R350 000 target").
• Interviewers often role-play a difficult debtor; stay polite, get a date and an amount, and close the call.