Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Field Claims professional to join our team. This job requires mastery of claims-handling skills and requires the person to:
· Investigate and assemble facts, determine policy coverage, evaluate the amount of loss, analyze legal liability.
· Handle multi-line property and casualty claims in an assigned territory with an emphasis on property claims.
· Become familiar with insurance coverage by studying insurance policies, endorsements and forms.
· Work toward the resolution of claims, and attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
· Ensure that claims payments are issued in a timely and accurate manner.
· Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
Desired Skills & Experience
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
· A minimum of 3 years handling multi-line property and casualty claims with an emphasis on property claims
· Field claims handling experience is helpful but not required
· Knowledge of Xactimate software is preferred but not required
· Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
· Ability to resolve complex issues
· Organize and interpret data
· Ability to handle multiple assignments
· Possess a valid driver’s license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Matching gift program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
Work setting:
Work Location: On the road