Auto Claims Adjuster
About The Position
Onward Insurance, a Knight Insurance Company, specializes in private passenger auto coverage for standard and non-standard drivers throughout California. We are seeking a Auto Claims Adjuster to join our growing claims team in Los Angeles. This position is responsible for handling first- and third-party property damage claims from investigation through settlement. We are looking for an adjuster who understands auto liability fundamentals, communicates effectively with customers and repair facilities, and is ready to continue developing technical claims skills within a growing organization. This is a full-cycle claims handling position, not a call-center or intake role.
Requirements
- 1+ years of personal auto claims experience preferred
- Understanding of California auto liability fundamentals
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage claim inventory independently
- Experience with claims management systems and Microsoft Office
- Property Damage claims experience preferred
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual Spanish is a plus
Responsibilities
- Manage a dedicated inventory of personal auto property damage claims
- Investigate coverage, liability, and damages
- Review police reports, witness statements, photographs, and repair estimates
- Evaluate damages and establish appropriate reserves
- Negotiate settlements with claimants, repair facilities, and vendors
- Identify subrogation opportunities
- Escalate SIU concerns when appropriate
- Maintain accurate claim documentation and diary management
- Comply with California claims handling regulations and company procedures
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
- Supplemental life insurance policies for you and your dependents
- Long term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employer paid life insurance
- Retirement plans: Employer match, 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Metro-link Reimbursement
- Career Path Opportunities
- Onsite Gym with group Yoga and Pilates; classes
- UKG Wallet (access to your pay before payday)
- Tickets at Work- Discounts on parks, museums, movie tickets and much more
- AT&T Wireless Discounts
- Midway Rent a Car- Rental car Discounts
- Dell Member Purchase Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
