Job Description
Join the federal workforce as a Pension Plan Specialist with the U.S. Department of Labor. This remote entry-level position offers comprehensive benefits, job stability, and career growth opportunities. No prior experience required – we provide full training to support federal pension administration. Work remotely from Illinois while contributing to critical retirement security programs for American workers.
Enjoy competitive pay, federal health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Perfect for career changers, recent graduates, and professionals seeking meaningful public service. Start your journey in federal benefits administration today!
Responsibilities
- Process and verify pension plan applications according to federal ERISA regulations
- Assist retirees with benefit inquiries and documentation submission
- Maintain accurate pension records using federal databases
- Collaborate with legal teams on compliance documentation
- Prepare reports on pension plan performance metrics
- Communicate plan changes to beneficiaries via phone/email
- Support audits by providing required documentation
- Participate in ongoing federal benefits training programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- U.S. citizenship required
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Problem-solving aptitude for complex benefit calculations
- Willingness to complete federal background check