1099 Field Adjuster - Los Angeles, CA

CCMS & Associates • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

CCMS & Associates is expanding its roster of 1099 residential or commercial field adjusters. The Field Adjuster conducts residential and commercial property inspections, investigates claims, evaluates coverage and damages, recommends reserves, and provides thorough, well-documented reports to clients. Candidates must pass a full background check, where permitted by law.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of first-party commercial and/or residential property adjusting experience.
• Maintain current estimating software; Xactimate is preferred and Cotality is a plus.
• Have a working computer with internet access and Microsoft Word.
• Strong time management and customer service skills.
• Experience preparing Statements of Loss, Proofs of Loss, and denial letters.
• California state adjuster license.
• Valid driver's license.
• In-depth knowledge of property and liability insurance coverage and industry standards.
• Ability to prepare full-captioned reports by collecting and summarizing required information.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Be prompt, reliable, friendly, and professional.
• Pass a full background check, where permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

• College degree.
• AIC, IICRC, HAAG, or other professional designations.

Responsibilities

• Complete residential and commercial field property inspections using Xactimate software.
• Investigate claims by obtaining recorded statements from insureds, claimants, or witnesses; interviewing fire, police, or other government officials; and inspecting claimed damages.
• Recommend claim reserves based on the investigation and prepare a well-supported reserve report.
• Obtain and interpret official reports.
• Review applicable coverage forms and endorsements, analyze coverage and coverage issues, and document findings in a thorough initial captioned report to the client.
• Maintain acceptable product quality by complying with established best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed