Property Claims Adjuster

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

📋 Description

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

• Evaluate property damage, ascertain liability, assess the magnitude of loss, and negotiate equitable settlements.

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

• Identify and report potential subrogation opportunities.

• Notify the appropriate state and industry agencies of incidents involving theft, fraud, or arson.

• Operate independently, with work that directly influences management decisions.

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

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

• Negotiate settlements with policyholders to resolve claims.

• Advocate for safety and adhere to safety and ergonomic protocols.

• Travel away from home for CAT deployments, typically lasting 2-3 days, with an anticipated 1-3 deployments annually.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

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

• Experience in construction or insurance is highly preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

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

• Familiarity with smartphones and mobile applications.

• Willingness to learn about insurance policies and property damage.

• Valid driver's license required.

• Must be bondable.

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

• Capability and willingness to climb ladders and work on rooftops multiple times daily.

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

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

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid training through the University of Farmers.

• 401(k) plan.

• Bonus potential based on both company and individual performance.

• Medical insurance coverage.

• Dental insurance provided.

• Vision insurance included.

• Health Savings Accounts available.

• Flexible Spending Accounts offered.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Paid time off for employees.

• Paid parental leave policy.

• Tuition assistance for further education.

• Provision of a company car.

• Laptop provided for work purposes.

• Education and mentorship programs available.

• Opportunities for advancement into management roles.

• Participation in volunteer projects.