Crop Claims Specialist, Crop Field Adjuster I

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Michigan.

📋 Description

• Assess liability by collecting and evaluating pertinent facts while applying relevant procedures.

• Verify policy details and coverage by examining applicable claim coverage to determine if losses are covered.

• Engage in reviews and referrals initiated by the Risk Management Agency to ensure operational integrity and quality assurance.

• Safeguard Zurich’s reputation by maintaining the confidentiality of claims information.

• Enhance professional and technical knowledge through educational opportunities, staying informed on industry trends, networking, and participating in professional associations.

• Travel within the designated territory and, for the Crop Claims Specialist, outside the assigned territory as necessary.

• Join CAT teams and provide remote support for claims-care-center inquiries and CCP Claims as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Crop Claims Field Adjuster I: Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and have 6 months or more of experience in the agricultural sector.

• Crop Claims Specialist: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of experience in the agricultural or crop insurance field.

• Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program (CAPP) Certification must be obtained within 180 days of the hire date.

• Reliable personal transportation is necessary for travel within the assigned territory.

• Crop Claims Specialist: Must be willing to travel outside the assigned area to assist with workloads, participate in CAT teams, and/or provide remote support for CROP Claims Care Center calls and CCP Claims.

• Capability to walk in agricultural fields for distances up to 3 miles.

• Ability to climb agricultural storage bins reaching heights of up to 25 feet.

• Must be able to lift weights ranging from 25 to 50 lbs.

• Willingness to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions.

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization abilities.

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Bay, Saginaw, or Midland counties in Michigan.

• Employment sponsorship is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Bonus plan.

• 401(k) match.

• Additional 401(k) company contribution.

• Flexible work options.

• Summer hours.

• Excellent work/life balance.

• Opportunities for growth.

• An inclusive and supportive work environment.

• Comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families.

• Short-term incentive bonus eligibility of 5% for the Crop Field Adjuster.

• Short-term incentive bonus eligibility of 10% for the Crop Claims Specialist.

• Competitive salary.

• Merit increases.