Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Independent Field Adjuster to add to our growing team! As a daily Independent Field Adjuster, you should reside within the area of coverage and will not deploy for catastrophe events.
Responsibilities:
- Handles all assigned claims promptly and effectively, with minimal need for direction and oversight.
- Makes decisions within delegated authority as outlined in company policies and procedures.
- Understands insurance coverages and applies appropriate claims practices to resolve claims in alignment with company guidelines.
- Sets and relays adequate reserves according to carrier guidelines.
- Maintains current knowledge of insurance policies and carrier guidelines.
- Maintains current knowledge of local industry repair procedures and local market pricing.
- Submits severe incident reports, insured to value(ITV) reports and other information to claims management as needed.
- Delivers an outstanding customer service experience to all internal, external, current and prospective customers nationwide. Adheres to high standards of professional conduct while providing delivery of outstanding claim's service.
- May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates/Bachelors preferred
- 2 years of experience with property claims required
- 2 years of experience preparing estimates with Xactimate and Symbility required
- Knowledge of insurance policies, theories and practices
- General understanding of construction concepts and principles strongly preferred
- Ability to climb ladders, get in attics/crawlspaces, get on roofs, kneel, bend, etc.
- A valid driver's license
- Have or obtain state licensing where required
- Complete continuing education credits where required to maintain licensing
- Strong investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Capability to plan, organize and manage time
- Ability to work within specific client guidelines concerning both service timelines and preparation of estimates.