Workers' Compensation Complex Claims Adjuster (New Jersey)
About The Position
Good Things Start Here. Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers. Good Things You Can Count On. Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays) Competitive pay + generous PTO Medical, dental & vision starting day one 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses Responsibilities The Complex Claims Adjuster would handle loss time complex level claims throughout multiple jurisdictions with a heavy concentration in New Jersey.
Requirements
- 3+ years of NJ loss time workers compensation experience including litigated claims is required
- Flexibility and positive attitude a must
- Ability to learn claims handling procedures in multiple states as needed
- Demonstrates strong organizational, problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Shows positive attitude toward GUARD and claims department
- Demonstrates the ability to positively contribute to and supports the vision, values, and strategies of the Claims Department and proven ability to work well in a team environment
- Innovative thinker with the ability to multi-task
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Active adjuster license
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Determines compensability and/or coverage issues for workers’ compensation loss time claims
- Negotiates and completes settlements under management’s review
- Gathers medical and factual evidence
- Coordinates and directs the activities of outside investigation
- Manages outside counsel and litigation within given authority
- Communicates daily with claimants, and/or attorneys, outside investigators, rehabilitation personnel, as well as insureds, medical providers and agents
- Completes timely and efficient claims handling responsibilities
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
- Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
- Competitive pay + generous PTO
- Medical, dental & vision starting day one
- 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
