Resident Property Claims Adjuster

FARMERS ALLIANCE MUTUAL INSURANCE C • Chanute, KS

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About The Position

Mid level claims adjuster. Adjust assigned claims to a successful conclusion independently and under the direction of the Regional Property Manager.

Requirements

• Must be coachable and learn from constructive criticism.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Sound judgement and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent computer skills required.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business reports, company manuals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Climbing ladders and walking roofs, driving hours at a time and being able to carry a ladder are required.
• Working in hot and cold temperature extremes is occasionally expected.
• Being able to have an in-person conversation with insured’s, agents, contractors, public adjusters and vendors is required.
• College Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Consideration will be given to applicants with an associate's degree and a minimum five years work experience in the property/casualty insurance industry, and who have demonstrated a desire to learn through the completion of various IIA/CPCU or other recognized industry courses.
• Continued learning through additional courses may be required by the Manager.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate claims to determine if a loss is covered, the amount of the loss, and proper conclusion in a reasonable amount of time.
• Overnight travel as required.
• Must exercise diligent use of diary and excellent reserving fundamentals.
• Perform or assist in special projects as assigned.
• Meets Property Claims Adjuster level expectations and general department standards.

What This Job Offers

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