Field Claims Property Adjuster- NE Cleveland, OH

Farmers•Cleveland, OH

1d•$27 - $46•Hybrid

About The Position

We are Farmers! We are… more than just your favorite commercials.  At Farmers, we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice and delivering in the moments of truth. That means having people who can help us meet changing customer and business needs. Farmers high-performance culture is focused on results and the people who achieve them. We hold ourselves and others accountable for sustainably growing the business and each other. We seek solutions, own our actions, and grow through discomfort. We see setbacks as opportunities while continuously asking ourselves how we impact our customers. Farmers is an award winning, equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce. We are dedicated to supporting the well-being of our people through our extensive suite of benefits, as well as the well-being of the communities we serve through employee volunteer programs and nonprofit partnerships. Helping others in their time of need isn’t just our business – it’s our culture!  To learn more about our high-performance culture and open opportunities, check out www.Farmers.com/careers/corporate and be sure to follow us on Instagram , LinkedIn , and TikTok . Workplace: Remote ( #LI-Remote ) Farmers believes in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, which thrives when we have the ability to work flexibly in a virtual setting as well as the opportunity to be together in person. Our hybrid work environment combines the best of both worlds with at least three (3) days in office and up to two (2) days virtual for employees who live within fifty (50) miles of a Farmers corporate office. Applicants beyond fifty (50) miles may still be considered. Job Summary Investigates, determines liability, confirms coverage, establishes damages, and negotiates settlement of claims. Will also be required to maintain an active adjusters license in states where required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Successful demonstration/completion of the Senior Claims Representative prerequisites, proficiencies, and exams, as required based on unit assignment.
External candidates should also have a minimum of one year of prior claims or two years of related industry experience.
Communication
Personal Computer Literate
Valid driver's license
Bondable
Insurance policy interpretation
Customer service and dispute resolution
Xactimate estimating
General building damage assessment/evaluation

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Outside insurance education (CPCU, GCA) preferred.

Responsibilities

Investigates, confirms coverage, determines liability, establishes damages, reports status and negotiates the settlement of assigned cases (has authority to make payment of assigned claims within prescribed limits).
Adjusts all types of homeowner’s property claims.
Inspects damaged property, and determines claims related damage.
Estimates the cost of repair or replacement of damaged or stolen property.
Determines and reports on subrogation potential.
Reports theft, fraud, and arson losses as required to state and industry agencies.
Performs most duties on an individual basis, and work has a direct bearing on Management results.
Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times.
Personal contacts are a major part of activity and include policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, repair facilities, contractors, police and fire departments, state and county fraud and arson personnel, special investigators, attorneys, expert witnesses, members of the medical profession and all other persons incident to the investigation and processing of claims.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
o OH Only: $27.04 - $45.90
o Albany County, NY/Cleveland, OH: $28.85 - $39.66
Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
401(k)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance