Immediate Opening in Newport News for a Live Chat Support
Role Based in Newport News
Key Information
- Employer: Walmart E-Commerce (Hiring in Newport News)
- Worksite: Newport News, VA
- Job Title: Live Chat Support Specialist - On-site (Gig/Contract)
- This Newport News-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Walmart E-Commerce team in Newport News, VA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Newport News, a key hub for the Customer Service And E-commerce industry.
Pay & Perks
- Salary: $26-$34/Hour (approx. $62.4k/Year)
- Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
- Join our Newport News team for this flexible role.
Day-to-Day
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in Customer Service And E-commerce.
About Walmart E-Commerce
Walmart.com is one of the fastest-growing online retail platforms in the world. As we continue to innovate the digital shopping landscape, our Live Chat Support team acts as the silent, rapid-response heroes for our digital guests. We believe in providing our in-person tech-support teams with intuitive software, a highly collaborative physical environment, and the tools required to operate seamlessly from our secure contact center.
A Timeline of Your Office Day
- 8:00 AM - System Log-In & Huddle: Arrive at the contact center and log into your secure desktop at your dedicated workstation. Join a brief, positive in-person huddle with your team lead to review new e-commerce promotions and daily goals.
- 9:00 AM - Multi-Chat Navigation: Enter the active chat queue. You will seamlessly manage 2 to 3 simultaneous text-based chats, assisting customers with password resets, cart errors, and promo code applications.
- 12:00 PM - Logistical Troubleshooting: Dive into complex inquiries. A customer needs to intercept a package currently in transit; you utilize our digital logistics dashboard to reroute the shipment silently and efficiently while keeping the customer updated via chat.
- 3:30 PM - Quality Assurance & Wrap Up: Finish your shift by ensuring all digital tickets are properly closed, categorized, and documented to help our IT teams identify website bugs, contributing to a flawless user experience.
Qualifications and Benefits
This 100% on-site role requires lightning-fast typing speeds (60+ WPM), impeccable grammar, and the ability to multitask effectively across multiple computer monitors. You must thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative office workspace. Walmart offers a premium, high-end hourly salary for chat specialists, along with comprehensive Day-1 medical benefits, a 10% associate discount, and paid time off.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Opening in Newport News for a Live Chat Support position pay at Walmart E-Commerce?
This role offers a pay range of $26 - $34. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Newport News.
Where is this Opening in Newport News for a Live Chat Support job located?
This position is based in Newport News, VA. Walmart E-Commerce has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Newport News.
Do Walmart E-Commerce employees get discounts?
Yes, Walmart E-Commerce associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.
What qualifications do I need for this Opening in Newport News for a Live Chat Support role?
Most Opening in Newport News for a Live Chat Support positions at Walmart E-Commerce require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Opening in Newport News for a Live Chat Support position in Newport News?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Walmart E-Commerce reviews applications on a rolling basis.
How long does the Walmart E-Commerce hiring process take?
The hiring process at Walmart E-Commerce is typically fast, often completed within 1-2 weeks. After submitting your application, you may receive a response within a few days. Some positions offer same-week start dates.
