Sedgwick · 1 month ago
Hazmat Claims Adjuster -Remote after training
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expSedgwick is a leading claims management services company that values a caring culture and work-life balance. The Hazmat Claims Adjuster will manage HAZMAT-related property and casualty claims, utilizing investigative skills to evaluate coverage, determine liability, and resolve claims efficiently.
BankingInsuranceRisk Management
Responsibilities
Reviews policies, reports, and documentation to confirm coverage and assess liability for hazardous material incidents
Investigates claims involving environmental damage (e.g., oil spills, chemical leaks, toxic waste)
Gathers official reports, interviews involved parties, and inspects damages
Estimates repair or remediation costs and negotiates settlements within authority
Prepares detailed reports and issues payments
Coordinates with legal teams when litigation is necessary
Maintains accurate reserves and manages caseload using digital tools
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Must obtain IIA-AIC designation within 12 to 18 months in the role
Appropriate state adjuster license is required
Three (3) years of related hazmat/environmental experience required
Empathetic claims handling demeanor
Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Negotiating skills
Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Clear and conceptual thinking ability
Excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion
Ability to handle work-related stress
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to meet deadlines
Computer keyboarding
Travel as required
Hearing, vision and talking
Preferred
Hazmat certification
Company
Sedgwick
Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, helping clients thrive by navigating the unexpected.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
Altas PartnersLa Caisse
2024-09-12Private Equity· $1B
2018-12-01Private Equity
2018-09-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael Arbour
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Kalani Reelitz
Global Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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