Total Loss Specialist

Farm Bureau Financial Services•West Des Moines, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Total Loss Specialist assists parties whose vehicles have suffered a total loss. The role evaluates, negotiates, and settles assigned auto total loss claims with client/members and claimants. It follows the total loss settlement process and monitors rental costs while working with appraisers, rental facilities, body shops, and salvage vendors. The specialist maintains an effective diary system, manages file inventory, and follows company and state rules and regulations. The position is located in one of Farm Bureau Financial Services’ two state offices: Lincoln, Nebraska, or West Des Moines, Iowa.

Requirements

  • Experience with material damage claims, including auto, boats, motorcycles, and recreational equipment.
  • A college degree or equivalent experience.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Service-oriented attitude.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and analytical ability.
  • PC literacy and ability to effectively use company systems.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, negotiate, and settle assigned auto total loss claims with client/members and claimants.
  • Follow the total loss settlement process.
  • Monitor rental costs.
  • Work closely with appraisers, rental facilities, body shops, and salvage vendors.
  • Maintain an effective diary system and manage file inventory.
  • Adhere to company and state rules and regulations.

Benefits

  • Career development and educational opportunities.
  • Enhanced 401(k) with a match.
  • Low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Life and disability insurance options.
  • Paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time.
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