Outbound Collections Consultant (Retail Credit)

How2Apply Talent Network
Brakpan, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 40 min ago
Full-time Customer Service & Call Centre
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Job Description

You'll phone customers who have fallen behind and agree payment plans they can actually keep. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

You'll report in Brakpan. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Update debtor contact details from tracing searches.
  • Track broken promises-to-pay and follow up within 48 hours.
  • Record reasons for non-payment so the credit team can adjust policy.
  • Hand accounts over for legal action once internal steps are exhausted.
  • 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.

Must-haves

  • Registered, or willing to register, with the Council for Debt Collectors
  • Matric
  • Clear credit and criminal record
  • You keep your tone respectful even when the debtor is not
  • Target-driven and comfortable with commission

Nice if you have

  • A second South African language
  • Experience on a collections system such as Debtmaster or a dialler platform

On offer

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Brakpan really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your SA ID or work permit plus your matric results, certified.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Brakpan; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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.

How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBrakpan, Gauteng
CategoryCustomer Service & Call Centre
Experience1+ years
Posted29 September 2026
Closing Date23 October 2026
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