Claims Specialist/Claims Representative (Fort Worth, TX)
Claims Specialist/Claims Representative (Fort Worth, TX)
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$ 68800 - 100000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Be part of a team that values safety inclusion and excellence
We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nations freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed clothe supply and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included belong and have equal opportunity to achieve their full make a difference with us!
Learn more aboutBNSFandourBenefits
Job Location:Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations:Fort Worth TX
Anticipated Start Date:07/07/2025
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:$68800-$100000
Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
The BNSF Railway Law and Claims Department provides expert in-house counsel and collaborates with outside counsel to ensure the railroad operates safely and meets all legal and contractual obligations. Our licensed attorneys and legal professionals are dedicated to upholding the highest legal compliance standards. Additionally our specialized Claims team promotes safety investigates incidents and resolves them ethically.
This is a full-time position located in Fort Worth TX.
Travel is extensive but irregular averaging over 30%.
This position is responsible for investigating and settling all claims and lawsuits involving the company arising out of personal injuries or property damage excluding bill of lading claims. This is a training and educational position designed for later advancement or claim representative position depending on experience.
Key responsibilities may include:
Investigating and settling under direction of Manager Claims all claims and lawsuits involving the company arising out of personal injuries or property damage excluding bill of lading claims.
Implementingprocesses and procedures under direction of Manager Claims and Sr. Manager - Claims.
Cooperating and coordinating duties with claims personnel on adjacent territories.
Performingthorough and ethical investigations and resolves exposures in a fair honest and responsible manner.
Evaluatingand effects settlements of claims and lawsuits within proper authority.
Accountable for recovery of BNSFs incurred damages due to the negligence of third parties within assigned territory.
Workingclosely with all BNSF departments to perform incident investigations/analyses and promote the General Claims Departments Vision Statement with such other internal departments.
Observingand reviewing potential liabilities on company property with respective non-claims field personnel.
Conducting investigations in various weather conditions.
Workingirregular hours and available 24/7 for on-call duties with frequent evening night and weekend shifts (including holidays).
External Contacts: Local counsel state county city and law enforcement officials physicians medical specialists and expert consulting witnesses in specialized fields.
At BNSF Railway we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply showcasing their skills experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Basic Qualifications:
Able to work now and in the future without BNSFs assistance (whether monetary through sponsorship or otherwise) in obtaining maintaining or extending employment authorization (including H-1B STEM OPT/CPT or TN nonimmigrant status)
Bachelors degree
- Minimum 1 year experience at BNSF or in a related field (railroad claims railroad insurance legal investigative) or a combination thereof
Preferred Qualifications:
- General knowledge of railroad operations and principles and/or insurance claims or related medical/legal field
- Knowledge and understanding of Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA)
At BNSF you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
- An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
- A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners) including medical dental vision telemedicine mental health cancer support and high-quality care network options.
- Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions as well as life and disability insurance provided at no cost.
- Family benefits includingparental pediatric and family building support adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
- Access to discounts on travel gym memberships counseling services and wellness support.
- Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
- Generous leave / time off policies.
- For more information visitBenefits.
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All positions require pre-employment background verification medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing theHiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities to obtain a information is available at Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
SF:MOmfield5LawFort WorthTX76131
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
