Adjuster - Eastern Ontario

Agricorp • Guelph, ON

6d • $34 • Remote

About The Position

Agricorp is looking for Adjusters to join our Regional Services team in Eastern Ontario. This opportunity will appeal to those interested in representing Agricorp locally in the area including but not limited to the counties of Prescott and Russell, Renfrew, Lanark and adjoining counties. Crop knowledge & specialties include Grains & Oilseeds and forages. The role is a part-time contract position that requires availability that varies throughout the year depending on season & workloads. This may include work assigned from other regional areas when required. This role works from a remote home office. Adjusters use their local knowledge of clients, crops and agronomics to act as the key Agricorp resource for the inspection of crops, investigation and settlement of claims, audits and other local services.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in agriculture or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years’ of related experience in farming or in the agricultural industry with a specialization in crop production
• Knowledge of Ontario agronomy and the management and marketing of local crops
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders using influence and authority
• Valid driver’s license
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• French language required for Prescott and Russell county and an asset for the other counties

Nice To Haves

• Certified Crop Advisor (CCA)

Responsibilities

• Handle enrolment, underwriting assessments, contract establishment, premium collection, claims adjudication and settlement activities for assigned clients
• Conduct inspections and audits, including damage report investigations, seasonal crop inspections, yield claims, acreage and application of losses due to uninsured perils
• Provide agronomic and crop plan knowledge and expertise to other departments or projects as required
• Perform other adjusting duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree