Field Property Claims Adjuster
- Employer
- Badger Mutual Insurance Company
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Salary
- N/A
- Posted
- Feb 28, 2018
- Closes
- Apr 29, 2018
- Category
- Claims
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Badger Mutual Insurance Company is looking for an experienced Field Property Claims Adjuster to cover the greater Phoenix and surrounding area. While working in the field, you will be responsible for the prompt investigation, equitable settlement and cost-effective payment of homeowners and commercial property claims from inception to close.
What you will do:
- Review claims against applicable policy coverage to determine validity
- Conduct on-site inspection to assess and verify degree of damage
- Interview insureds, claimants, witnesses and document statements
- Obtain relevant reports from police, fire department and medical providers
- Review statements and reports and provide an estimate for repairs
- Negotiate and authorize payments within authority level and establish reserves as needed
- Assist policyholder by coordinating repairs through direct providers if necessary
- Process regulatory filings, dispose of salvage and pursue subrogation as needed
- Review claims data to identify opportunities to reduce overall costs
- Maintain a positive working relationship with policyholders, agents, contractors and attorneys
The qualifications you need include:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and work experience
- 3-5 years of claims experience preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to manage workload independently and effectively
- A confident decision maker with negotiation skills
- Good judgement, a great work ethic and highly self-motivated
Badger Mutual Insurance Company provides you with:
- A competitive salary, medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- 401K plan with a company match program
- Company vehicle, cell phone & computer
- A management team that values employees as the most important resource
- A workplace that supports the community through company sponsored charity events