Claims Adjuster, Cargo

Reserv

4d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking highly organized and customer-focused Cargo Claims Adjusters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for speaking to customers on the phone, educating and helping the customer work through their claim to the best possible outcome. Your role will also be responsible for handling an inventory of claims, triaging critical claims, and delivering service to all constituents of the claim. The ideal candidate has a willingness and experience to work with all parties attendant to a claim to quickly achieve optimal claim results.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial cargo claims, ideally tractor trailer, and some dealings with Third-Party PD/Total Loss
• Active adjuster license required: resident state license if available, otherwise a Designated Home State (DHS) license
• Knowledge of state regulations, policy provisions, and standard operating procedures
• Commercial experience necessary
• Ability to analyze and evaluate claims data and make sound decisions based on established guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Curious and motivated by problem solving and questioning the status quo
• Desire to engage in learning opportunities and continuous professional development

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree (lack of one should not stop you from applying if you possess all the other qualifications)

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, courteous and high-quality customer service to all policyholders and claimants by responding to customer inquiries, initiating investigations and resolving customer claims.
• Gather necessary information from customers to initiate the claim and explain policy, coverage, and appropriate course of action
• Manage an inventory of claims, establish initial reserves for all potential exposures, and adjust as appropriate throughout the claim
• Coordinate the repair of damaged vehicles and assist with rental reimbursement
• Recognize recovery opportunities in regards to subrogation and salvage, as well as total loss
• Ensure compliance with specific state regulations, policy provisions, and standard operating procedures
• Communicate with involved parties and negotiate appropriate settlements with claimants, insureds, and attorneys within approved payment authority
• Provide input for continuous development of claims guidelines, best practices, and process improvements
• Oversee and direct outside investigative service providers and work closely with the client and client counsel and investigative services to resolve the claim
• Engage in learning opportunities to build knowledge of personal lines claims, court decisions impacting the claims function, current guidelines in claims function, and policy changes and modifications

Benefits

• Generous health-insurance package with nationwide coverage, vision, & dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Competitive PTO policy – we want our employees fresh, healthy, happy, and energized!
• Generous family leave policy after 8 months of continuous work
• Work from anywhere to facilitate your work life balance
• Apple laptop, large second monitor, and other quality-of-life equipment you may want. Technology is something that should make your life easier, not harder!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level