Farmers Insurance DDHQ · 2 months ago
Field Claims Property Adjuster- NE Cleveland, OH
Farmers Insurance is committed to delivering peace of mind to customers through comprehensive protection and advice. The Field Claims Property Adjuster role involves investigating claims, determining liability, and negotiating settlements while maintaining an active adjuster's license as required.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Investigates, confirms coverage, determines liability, establishes damages, reports status and negotiates the settlement of assigned cases (has authority to make payment of assigned claims within prescribed limits)
Adjusts all types of homeowner’s property claims
Inspects damaged property, and determines claims related damage
Estimates the cost of repair or replacement of damaged or stolen property
Determines and reports on subrogation potential
Reports theft, fraud, and arson losses as required to state and industry agencies
Performs most duties on an individual basis, and work has a direct bearing on Management results
Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times
Personal contacts are a major part of activity and include policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, repair facilities, contractors, police and fire departments, state and county fraud and arson personnel, special investigators, attorneys, expert witnesses, members of the medical profession and all other persons incident to the investigation and processing of claims
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Will also be required to maintain an active adjusters license in states where required
Successful demonstration/completion of the Senior Claims Representative prerequisites, proficiencies, and exams, as required based on unit assignment
External candidates should also have a minimum of one year of prior claims or two years of related industry experience
Communication
Personal Computer Literate
Valid driver's license
Bondable
Insurance policy interpretation
Customer service and dispute resolution
Xactimate estimating
General building damage assessment/evaluation
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Outside insurance education (CPCU, GCA) preferred
Benefits
Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
401(k)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance