Field Property Claims Adjuster

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

📋 Description

• Perform virtual and in-person investigations at the homes of policyholders.

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

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

• Analyze and report potential subrogation opportunities.

• Notify relevant state and industry agencies of incidents involving theft, fraud, and arson.

• Execute duties autonomously, significantly influencing management outcomes.

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

• Interact with policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, contractors, law enforcement, investigators, lawyers, medical professionals, and other parties involved.

• Negotiate settlements with policyholders to resolve claims.

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

• Travel away from home for CAT deployments, typically lasting 2 to 3 weeks.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A High School diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

• Exceptional customer service skills, ideally gained in a retail setting.

• Experience in construction or insurance is highly recommended and preferred.

• Strong oral and written communication abilities.

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

• Familiarity with smartphones and related applications.

• A strong desire to learn about insurance policies and property damage.

• An outgoing personality and comfort in engaging with policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, and investigators.

• A valid driver's license is essential.

• Must be bondable.

• Final candidates will undergo a Motor Vehicle Record background check.

• Willing to take part in 1 to 3 CAT deployments each year.

• Willingness and capability to climb ladders and work on rooftops multiple times daily.

• Ability to work in small, confined spaces, such as attics and crawlspaces.

• Must achieve a minimum passing score on all claims training examinations.

• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Proficient in speaking, reading, writing, and data entry in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive training through the University of Farmers.

• Flexibility and autonomy to work beyond the limitations of a traditional desk job.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Medical insurance coverage.

• Dental insurance benefits.

• Vision insurance options.

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.

• Life insurance policy.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Paid Parental Leave.

• Tuition Assistance for further education.

• Bonus opportunities based on both company and individual performance.

• Overtime opportunities contingent on business requirements and claim volume.

• Additional hourly compensation and overtime during CAT deployment assignments.

• Provision of a company vehicle.

• Issuance of a laptop for work purposes.