Field Adjuster Jobs

499 jobs found — updated daily

About The Position

Handles losses and claims for property and casualty insurers. The role examines insurance policies and other records to determine coverage; interviews, telephones, or corresponds with claimants and witnesses; consults relevant records and inspects property damage to determine liability; estimates repair, replacement, or compensation costs; prepares findings and negotiates settlements; and recommends litigation when settlement cannot be negotiated. The Field Adjuster Trainee also attends litigation hearings, revises claim reserves, and assists with loss experience reporting and future rate calculations. Other duties may be assigned, the role supports organizational quality programs, and travel is required as needed. The position requires an appropriate state adjuster license and the IIA-AIC designation within 12 to 18 months. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and no prior experience is required. The posted starting salary range for this jurisdiction is $55,000–$65,000 per year. Sedgwick offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, an employee assistance program, flexible spending or health savings accounts, and additional voluntary benefits. The work includes mental demands such as clear and conceptual thinking, sound judgment, managing work-related stress and multiple priorities, and meeting deadlines. Physical requirements include standing or walking for long periods; kneeling, squatting, bending, climbing, crawling, stooping, and reaching or working overhead; working outdoors in hot or cold weather; lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds; pushing or pulling up to 100 pounds; driving up to four hours per day; and continual use of manual dexterity. Hearing, vision, and talking are also required.

Requirements

  • Appropriate state adjuster license is required.
  • Obtain the IIA-AIC designation within 12 to 18 months.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
  • PC literacy, including Microsoft Office products.
  • Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.
  • Physical ability to stand or walk for long periods; kneel, squat, bend, climb, crawl, stoop, and reach or work overhead; work outdoors in hot or cold conditions; lift or carry up to 50 pounds; push or pull up to 100 pounds; drive up to four hours per day; and continually use manual dexterity.
  • Hearing, vision, and talking ability.
  • Ability to think clearly and conceptually, exercise judgment and discretion, handle work-related stress and multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

  • Examine insurance policies and other records to determine coverage.
  • Interview, telephone, or correspond with claimants and witnesses about claims.
  • Consult police and hospital records and inspect property damage to determine the extent of liability, using investigation methods appropriate to the type of insurance.
  • Estimate repair, replacement, or compensation costs.
  • Prepare findings reports and negotiate settlements with claimants.
  • Recommend referral to the legal department when a settlement cannot be negotiated.
  • Attend litigation hearings.
  • Revise case reserves in assigned claim files to cover probable costs.
  • Assist in preparing loss experience reports to help determine profitability and calculate adequate future rates.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and support organizational quality programs.
  • Travel as required.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account or health savings account
  • Additional voluntary benefits

Build a Resume for Field Adjuster

The resume builder that gets results.

  • Get clear feedback so you look as qualified as you are
  • Align your resume with the job to get further in the process, faster
  • Take the guesswork out of resume writing

Explore Related Job Searches

© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service