Field Property Claims Adjuster

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mississippi, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Conduct virtual and on-site assessments at the residences of policyholders.

• Evaluate property damage, ascertain liability, assess losses, and negotiate equitable settlements.

• Utilize claims management software, a company vehicle, and a laptop to assess damage and create estimates in a paperless environment.

• Identify and report potential subrogation opportunities.

• Report incidents of theft, fraud, or arson to relevant state and industry agencies.

• Carry out responsibilities independently, with work directly influencing management decisions.

• Represent the company in a professional manner during public interactions.

• Interact with policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, contractors, law enforcement, investigators, attorneys, medical professionals, and other key stakeholders.

• Negotiate settlements with policyholders regarding claims.

• Advocate for safety and adhere to company safety and ergonomic standards.

• Commit to 1–3 catastrophe deployments annually, which typically last around 23 days.

• Execute necessary duties both in the field and from a home office environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma or its equivalent is mandatory.

• Strong customer service background, ideally in a retail setting.

• Experience in construction or insurance is highly preferred.

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.

• Proficient in computer applications: MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

• Familiarity with smartphones and various applications.

• Willingness to learn about insurance policies and property damage.

• Valid driver's license and bondable status required.

• Final candidates must pass a Motor Vehicle Record background check.

• Applicants must reside within the hiring territory of Southaven, MS/South Memphis, TN.

• Must be willing and able to climb ladders and access rooftops several times a day.

• Comfortable working in tight, confined spaces such as attics and crawlspaces.

• Achieve a minimum passing score on all claims training examinations.

• Ability to perform physical tasks including bending, kneeling, pulling, pushing, sorting, carrying up to 50 lbs., climbing, reaching, standing, walking, as well as proficiently reading, writing, and speaking English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid training through the award-winning and industry-leading University of Farmers.

• Flexibility and independence to operate outside the constraints of a traditional desk job.

• Competitive starting salary.

• Rapid growth potential and management opportunities through education, mentorship programs, and inspirational leadership.

• Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance.

• 401(k) plan.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision benefits.

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Paid time off.

• Paid parental leave.

• Tuition assistance.

• Company-provided vehicle and laptop.