RENFROE® · 4 months ago
Residential Field Adjuster
United States
Full-time, Contract
Remote
Entry Level
1+ years expRENFROE® is a company specializing in property claims management, and they are seeking a Residential Field Adjuster to investigate and resolve property claims. The role involves inspecting damaged properties, estimating repair costs, and ensuring compliance with legal and contractual obligations while documenting all activities and communicating with clients and contractors.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Follows RENFROE and clients’ policies and procedures to handle all assigned property claims
Works with the RENFROE Manager and other adjusters to share knowledge and experience and to gain new skills
Completes assigned property adjustments, such as property or contents inspections, verification of loss, and updates claims as new information becomes available using XactAnalysis, Xactimate, or other estimating platforms
Manages the progression of claims/tasks and claim inventories assigned to the them
Travels to the loss location to inspect the property, which could include climbing the roof, inspecting the attic, or other inspection points, to establish the cause and scope of the loss
Works with contractors or another representative to reach an agreement on the scope of loss
Reviews the insurance policy and endorsement details to confirm coverage
Contacts and interacts with the insured to obtain documents such as property deeds, purchase receipts, warranties, photographs, or other documents to establish the existence, ownership, and value of the items claimed lost
Assists the client and claims examiner in determining coverage and amounts for additional living expenses such as rental housing, travel, meals, etc
Writes closing reports, including recommendations for repair and/or replacement, the pursuit of subrogation, and salvage potential
Maintains required jurisdictional adjusting licenses as required by the client and/or RENFROE
Does not handle claims for which they do not have client authorization or for which they are not licensed
Participates and communicates in client team meetings to discuss claim handling trends, team production, and any claim handling concerns or changes
Makes suggestions on ways to improve process efficiency
Participates in special projects and completes other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 1 year of property claims experience
Participation in technical insurance coursework, such as CPCU
Experience using various claims processing systems
Appropriate licenses, depending on state requirements, and successful completion of required/applicable claims certification training classes
Effective problem resolution and decision-making skills to include analyzing insurance policies and information, demonstrating sound judgment, and utilizing one's own experience and the experience of others
Strong analytical skills and consistent attention to detail
Knowledge of ISO forms, and client policy coverage, procedures, and systems
Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Strong customer service orientation and good rapport with the insured
Well-organized and hard-working, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to establish good relationships with clients, RENFROE management, employees, and others with whom they interact
Computer skills, including but not limited to practical knowledge of Word and Excel
Ability to operate an automobile and have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record
Ability to travel by automobile or airplane
Must be able to lift, carry, unfold/extend, and climb a ladder (which may exceed 50 lbs. in weight) that is approved by the appropriate regulatory agency or complies with legislative or regulatory occupational health and safety requirements
Must be able to complete measurements of roofs and inspect interior as necessary, including attics, basements, and crawl spaces for residential and commercial structures
Must be able to do the following while conducting an inspection: climb, bend, crawl, stoop, walk, reach, kneel, squat, and carry/lift objects (typically weighing less than 50 lbs.)
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather
Ability to operate a telephone and a computer for extended periods of time
Must be able to work extended and varying work schedules, including working up to 12 hours a day, 7 days a week, for extended periods of time, including weekends and holidays
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and multi-tasking environment
Preferred
Minimum of 1 year of property claims experience is preferred
Participation in technical insurance coursework is preferred, such as CPCU
Experience using various claims processing systems is preferred
Company
RENFROE®
RENFROE® provides a full range of catastrophe support services to insurance companies, self-insured corporations and governmental entities during times of disaster.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Austin Renfroe
Chief Executive Officer
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