Field Property Claims Adjuster

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

📋 Description

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

• Assess property damage, establish liability, evaluate the extent of loss, and negotiate equitable settlements.

• Utilize claims handling software, a company vehicle, and a laptop to assess damages and create estimates in a paperless setting.

• Identify and report potential subrogation opportunities.

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

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

• Serve as a company representative during public engagements.

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

• Negotiate settlements with policyholders for claims.

• Foster safety and adhere to the company's safety and ergonomic standards.

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

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is necessary.

• Strong customer service experience, 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, and Outlook.

• Comfortable using smartphones and related applications.

• Keen interest in learning about insurance policies and property damage.

• Outgoing demeanor with a readiness to engage with policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, and fraud investigators.

• Valid driver’s license and must be bondable.

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

• Must be willing and able to climb ladders and work on rooftops multiple times daily.

• Capable of working in small, confined spaces, such as attics and crawlspaces.

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

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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

• Ability to operate in uncontrolled outdoor conditions and potentially hazardous environments.

• Willingness to commit to 1 to 3 CAT deployments annually.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid training provided through the University of Farmers.

• Flexibility and independence to work beyond the typical desk job constraints.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision insurance.

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Paid Time Off.

• Paid Parental Leave.

• Tuition Assistance programs.

• Bonus opportunities based on Company and Individual Performance.

• Potential for rapid career growth and management roles through education, mentorship programs, and inspirational leadership.

• Company vehicle provided.

• Laptop for work use.