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Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance · 18 hours ago

Property Adjuster I

Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance is seeking a Property Adjuster I to provide prompt and fair claim service on major property claims. The role involves conducting investigations, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations while supporting the corporate strategy and member relationships.

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Responsibilities

Provide prompt, courteous, and fair claim service on major property claims within all territory handled out of the district claim office to which he/she is assigned
Function as a catastrophe team member when the team is mobilized
Support the corporate strategy of our commitment to the member relationship
Support the strategic mission of the Claims function as it relates to goals for the organization
Exhibit the Guiding Principles in your daily work
Develop and maintain relationships with the agency force and support the agencies through sound and effective claim management practices
Handle all claims in accordance with the provisions of the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act and in an ethical and compliant manner
Review loss reports, and confirm coverage
Conduct prompt and thorough investigations of losses
Maintain and thoroughly document electronic claim files to support actions taken
Maintain adequate reserves and active diaries on all files
Inspect damaged property and prepare written estimate of damage
Promptly evaluate and resolve claims through settlement or denial
Visit agency offices on a regular basis
Actively pursue salvage recovery
Assist subrogation unit with subrogation recovery
Assist the special investigative unit with suspicious claims
Report claims in accordance with reporting guidelines or as requested by supervisory personnel
Prepare for participation and assist with litigated claims as required
Handle claims in compliance with statutes, regulations, and case law
Maintain estimating equipment and software
Serve as a catastrophe team member or assist in other claim offices or locations as required
Regular, predictable attendance
Promptly respond to all complaints
Report immediately the receipt of all summonses
Report incorrectly rated policies or poor risks to the PARM (Underwriting)
Submit timely and accurate expense reports and mileage reports
Attend and participate in company claim meetings, seminars, and continuing education activities
Develop and maintain knowledge of building repair industry, property policy contracts, court decisions, and industry trends
Maintain and properly use company facilities, equipment, supplies, and vehicles
Follow company guidelines related to personal use of company vehicles

Qualification

Kentucky Staff Adjuster LicenseProperty policy interpretationBuilding repair knowledgeComputerized estimating systemsPublic relations skillsAnalytic reasoningTimely decision makingNegotiation skillsWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsListening communication skills

Required

Combination of formal education, training, and experience to acquire knowledge and skills generally equivalent to those possessed by a four-year college graduate
Ability to interpret property policy contracts and legal documents
Knowledge of the building repair industry
Strong written, verbal, and listening communication skills
Ability to make timely decisions
Obtain Kentucky Staff Adjuster License within six months of employment
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Good negotiation and public relations skills

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred
Knowledge of computerized estimating systems preferred

Company

Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance

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Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance is an property and casualty insurer.

Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Sparrow
CEO and Executive Vice President
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