Auto Property Damage Claims Specialist

Warrior Insurance Network • Chicago, IL

6d • $41,600 - $75,000

About The Position

Warrior Insurance Network is hiring an experienced First and Third Party Auto Property Damage Claims Specialist for its Bedford Park or Oak Brook, Illinois offices. The specialist investigates claims, determines coverage, evaluates damages and liability, and works toward prompt, courteous, and economical claim resolution. The role requires prior auto liability and property damage claims experience; non-standard auto claims experience is a plus. Candidates with at least five years of auto liability and property damage claims experience may be considered for hybrid work. The position offers an estimated compensation range of $41,600 to $75,000 per year, with actual compensation based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Requirements

• At least two years of previous auto liability and property damage claims experience.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and verbal, written, and telephone communication skills.
• General working knowledge of insurance policies, claim file procedures, and state rules and regulations.
• Ability to pass written examinations required by state statutes to become a licensed Claims Adjuster.

Nice To Haves

• Non-standard auto claims experience.
• At least five years of auto liability and property damage claims experience for hybrid work consideration.
• College degree.
• Prior auto claims experience.
• Ability to use an online claims system.
• Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

• Review assigned claim files and determine an appropriate course of action using technical knowledge and experience to support final loss disposition.
• Conduct thorough investigations and maintain accurate, relevant documentation of claim activity, including coverage, liability, status, and damages.
• Honor, decline, or negotiate first- and third-party liability claims after investigating coverage and policy terms and analyzing damages and liability.
• Work with internal and external customers to develop evidence and establish facts on assigned claims.
• Organize, plan, and prioritize work to manage assignments and conclude claims promptly.
• Prepare and present claim evaluations for the appropriate settlement authority.
• Notify the Underwriting Department of adverse information found during investigations.
• Apply familiarity with unfair claim practices in the states where the company does business.
• Conduct business professionally with vendors while managing expenses reasonably and upholding the company's service reputation.
• Provide customer service to internal and external customers.
• Handle other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• First-year hiring bonus for direct applicants.
• Training and development.
• Medical, dental, and vision reimbursement.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Telemedicine benefit.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness program.
• Company-sponsored events.
• Growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed