Field Property Claims Adjuster Midland, TX

Midland, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Workplace: Remote ( #LI-Remote )This is a field role requiring travel to and from policyholder homes.

Candidates must reside in the Midland Texas area to be considered for this role.

The starting wage for this position is $26.98 hr. or higher. Additional compensation may be offered based on relevant experience and transferable skills.

If you are looking for the following in your next career move

Paid training through the award-winning and industry-leading University of Farmers.
Flexibility and independence to work outside the confines of a desk job.
Total Rewards Benefits Package: 401K and a competitive starting salary.
Rapid growth potential and management opportunities for success-oriented people through education mentorship programs and inspirational leadership at a company you can be proud of.

Then Farmers Insurance is the place for you!

Our Field Property Claims Adjusters will:

Conduct both virtual and on-site investigations by visiting policyholders residences to assess property damage determine liability evaluate the extent of loss and negotiate fair settlements.
Use claims handling software a company car and a laptop to determine claims-related damage and write estimates in a paperless environment.
Evaluate and report on potential subrogation opportunities.
Reports incidents involving theft fraud or arson to appropriate state and industry agencies.
Perform duties independently with work directly impacting management outcomes.
- Acts as a company representative in public interactions maintaining a professional demeanor consistent with management standards.
Engages regularly with a variety of stakeholders including policyholders claimants agents witnesses contractors law enforcement fraud and arson investigators attorneys medical professionals and other relevant parties.
Use strong customer service skills to negotiate with policyholders to settle the claim.
Performs additional duties as assigned.

Employees assigned to the Catastrophe team will be required to travel away from their residence for a specified period of time usually consisting of 23 days. Promotes safety at all times and complies with safety/ergonomic standards as outlined in relevant company published manuals.

If You Have the Following:

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent Customer service experience preferably in a retail environment
Construction or Insurance experience is highly desirable and preferred.
Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
Computer Literate: MS Word Excel Outlook.
Proficiency with smartphones and applications.
Eagerness to learn about insurance policiesand property damage from the inside out toidentify how coverage applies to a particular loss.
Outgoing personality that would enjoy interacting with a wide variety of people including policyholders claimants agents witnesses and fraud investigators.
Valid drivers license and Bondable.Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check as this position may include a company vehicle.

Candidate qualifications may be reviewed against the requirements for the associated levels of this positions core function.

Bilingual candidates fluent in Spanish and English may be eligible for additional multilingual pay based on business needs.

Candidates Must be Willing & Able to:

Climb Ladders to inspect roofs and be comfortable working on rooftops multiple times per day
Work in small confined spaces that have been damaged; such as attics and crawlspaces.
Achieve a minimum passing score on all claims training exams.

Physical Actions & Environment:

Bending Kneeling Pulling Pushing Sorting Carrying up to 50 lbs. Climbing Reaching Standing Walking Seeing
Speaking (English) Reading (English) Writing (English) & Key Entering

Required job duties are performed in the field and an in-home office environment. Exposure to some or all of the following environments when in the field: Uncontrolled outside environmental conditions Excessive noise levels Chemicals Chemical/Biological conditions Moving mechanical parts Areas considered dangerous Conditions which could affect the respiratory system or skin such as fumes odors dust mists gases oils smoke soot or poor ventilation.

Benefits

Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience qualifications and location.
Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
401(k)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
For more information review What we offer on Location(s): US - TX - Midland
Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. As part of this process we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance or other applicable law. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033 Farmers is prohibited from employing any individual who has been convicted of any criminal felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust without prior written consent from the state Department of Insurance.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender expression genetic information national origin age disability marital status military and veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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We are Farmers!We are more than just your favorite commercials. At Farmers we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice and delivering in the moments of truth. That means having people who can help us meet changing customer and business needs. ...