Experienced Catastrophe Claims Representative

Auto-Owners Insurance•Duluth, GA

About The Position

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs. Job Description There are multiple positions open across the 26 states in which we operate. The current locations for which we are seeking CAT Claim Reps are located in the job posting. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to: Frequent travel up to 21 days at a time and is required upon short notice to location of catastrophe, which would most likely be out of state. Can meet the physical demands required for the position including carrying and climbing a ladder. Investigate and assemble facts, determine policy coverage, evaluate the amount of loss, analyze legal liability and pay or deny losses. Familiar with insurance coverage by studying insurance policies, endorsements and forms. Work towards the resolution of claims, possibly attending arbitrations, mediations, depositions or trials as necessary. Ensure that claims payments are issued in a timely and accurate manner. Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it's ringing, we treat people like they're people, and we believe the right way is the human way. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service. We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002. Find out why working here is more than just a job - apply today! Not sure what type of position you're looking for? Click the button below to send us your resume.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years claims handling experience or comparable experience
Field claims experience with multi-line property and casualty claims and wind/hail
Proficient with Xactimate software
Above-average communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to resolve complex issues
Organize and interpret data
Ability to handle multiple assignments
Possess a valid driver’s license
Military experience is considered

Responsibilities

Frequent travel up to 21 days at a time and is required upon short notice to location of catastrophe, which would most likely be out of state.
Can meet the physical demands required for the position including carrying and climbing a ladder.
Investigate and assemble facts, determine policy coverage, evaluate the amount of loss, analyze legal liability and pay or deny losses.
Familiar with insurance coverage by studying insurance policies, endorsements and forms.
Work towards the resolution of claims, possibly attending arbitrations, mediations, depositions or trials as necessary.
Ensure that claims payments are issued in a timely and accurate manner.