Field Property Claims Adjuster-Champaign, IL

Farmers Insurance Careers

1d•$23 - $39•Remote

About The Position

We are Farmers – where ambition meets opportunity. At Farmers, we’re not just known for unforgettable jingle – we’re a team with a passion for purpose and making a real difference in people’s lives. We deliver peace of mind when it matters most. Our results-driven, high-performance culture thrives on creativity, accountability and bold solutions. Here, growth isn’t just a goal – it’s a way of life for both the organization and every individual on our team. We tackle challenges head-on, learn from every experience and measure our impact on the customers who trust us. Join an award-winning, equal opportunity employer, where you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find a supportive community. Enjoy competitive benefits, take part in meaningful volunteer projects, and help shape the future alongside talented colleagues across all backgrounds. At Farmers, helping others is at the heart of what we do. Ready to make your mark? Discover our vibrant culture and explore career opportunities at www.Farmers.com/careers/corporate. Connect with us on Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok, and let’s build something incredible together! The candidate for this position must live in the Champaign, IL area.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Communication Personal Computer Literate Valid driver's license Bondable

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct field based investigations by visiting policyholders’ homes to investigate property damage.
Use claims handling software, a company car and laptop to determine claims related damage and write estimates in a paperless environment
Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times.
Use strong customer service skills to negotiate with policyholders to settle the claim.
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 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.
Initiates the sale of salvage, personal property, and miscellaneous salvage items.
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.
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.
Employees assigned to the Catastrophe team will be required to travel away from their residence for a specified period of time, usually consisting of 23 days.
Promotes safety at all times and complies with safety/ergonomic standards as outlined in relevant company published manuals.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid training through the award winning and industry leading University of Farmers.
Flexibility and independence to work outside the confines of a desk job.
Total Rewards benefits package, 401K, and a competitive starting salary.
Rapid growth potential and management opportunities for success-oriented people through education, mentorship programs, and inspirational leadership at a company you can be proud of.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance