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Field Property Claims Adjuster Fort Wayne, IN

Farmers Insurance


Job Location:

Fort Wayne, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

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Join an award-winning equal opportunity employer where youll find more than a job youll find a supportive community. Enjoy competitive benefits take part in meaningful volunteer projects and help shape the future alongside talented colleagues across all backgrounds. At Farmers helping others is at the heart of what we do.

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Workplace: Remote ( #LI-Remote )

The candidate for this position must live in the Fort Wayne IN area.

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.

Our Field Property Claims Adjusters will:

  • Conduct field based investigations byvisiting policyholders homes to investigate property damage.
  • Use claims handling software a company car and laptop to determine claims related damage and write estimates in a paperless environment
  • Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times.
  • Use strong customer service skills to negotiate with policyholders to settle the claim.

If you have the following:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors Degree preferred.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • 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 candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check because the position may include a company vehicle.
  • Able to adapt to ever changing technology.

Job Summary
Investigates determines liability confirms coverage establishes damages and negotiates settlement of claims. Will also be required to maintain an active adjusters license in states where required.
Essential Job Functions
  • Investigates confirms coverage determines liability establishes damages reports status and negotiates the settlement of assigned cases (has authority to make payment of assigned claims within prescribed limits). Adjusts all types of claims. Inspects damaged property and determines claims related damage.
  • Estimates the cost of repair or replacement of damaged or stolen property . Determines and reports on subrogation potential. Initiates the sale of salvage personal property and miscellaneous salvage items.
  • Reports theft fraud and arson losses as required to state and industry agencies. Performs most duties on an individual basis and work has a direct bearing on Management results. Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times.
  • Personal contacts are a major part of activity and include policyholders claimants agents witnesses repair facilities contractors police and fire departments state and county fraud and arson personnel special investigators attorneys expert witnesses members of the medical profession and all other persons incident to the investigation and processing of claims.
  • 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. Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Actions
Job is performed in-person at a Farmers office or virtually at an approved alternative work location. Job may include work performed at field office settings the physical work environment is indoors and climate-controlled with adequate lighting and ventilation. Normal and customary distractions include background noise produced by office equipment and chatter among people as well as interruptions. At field locations the physical work environment varies. While field work may be performed indoors it is often perfomed outdoors and includes exposure to weather elements. Other potential exposures include hazardous materials and unstable structures. Normal and customary distractions include noise produced by environmental factors and chatter among people as well as interruptions. Frequently stands or moves about the workplace for prolonged periods of time up to a full shift. Frequently navigates stairs ramps and level or uneven surfaces. Regularly climbs ladders or navigates elevated surfaces as determined by the duties being performed. Occasionally sits for limited periods of time as determined by the duties being performed. Frequently moves pushes pulls lifts carries and places objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Frequently uses shoulders arms hands and fingers to manipulate equipment tools and objects necessary to perform job duties. Occasionally performs fine motor tasks such as typing mousing or writing. Frequently performs movements such as bending stooping crouching kneeling twisting crawling and reaching overhead or below the knees. Possesses clear vision with or without correction to visually read and verify information. Relies on depth perception and peripheral vision to navigate the work environment visually by identifying barriers changes in terrain and locating objects. Possesses adequate hearing with or without correction to communicate with co-workers resp ond promptly to auditory signals or alarms and discern sounds essential for maintaining safety and productivity in the workplace. Jobs in this category may require regular travel between Farmers offices alternative work locations and/or field locations.
Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree preferred.
Special Skill Requirement
Communication Personal Computer Literate Valid drivers license Bondable

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