Location: Fairburn,GA, USA
Field Property Claims Adjuster - Fairburn, GA 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. Our high-performance culture is focused on results and the people who achieve them. We seek solutions, own our actions, and grow through discomfort. The candidate for this position must live in the Fairburn, GA 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. Then Farmers Insurance is the place for you Our Field Property Claims Adjusters will: Conduct field-based investigations by visiting policyholders homes to investigate property damage. Use claims handling software, a company car, and a laptop to determine claims-related damage and write estimates in a paperless environment. Represent 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 policies and property damage. Outgoing personality that enjoys interacting with a wide variety of people. Valid driver's license; final candidates will be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check. 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 adjuster's license in states where required. Essential Job Functions Investigates, confirms coverage, determines liability, establishes damages, reports status, and negotiates the settlement of assigned cases. Estimates the cost of repair or replacement of damaged or stolen property. Performs most duties on an individual basis, and work has a direct bearing on Management results. Personal contacts include policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, and other relevant parties. Employees assigned to the Catastrophe team will be required to travel away from their residence for a specified period of time. Physical Actions Bending Pulling Sorting Carrying up to 50 lbs. Pushing Speaking (English) Climbing Reaching Standing Key entering Reading (English) Walking Kneeling Seeing Writing (English) Physical Environment Required job duties are normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment, but with exposure to some or all of the following environments when in the field: uncontrolled outside environmental conditions, excessive noise levels, chemicals, and other hazardous conditions. Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree preferred. Experience Requirements None. Must achieve minimum passing scores on all claims training exams. Special Skill Requirement Communication Personal Computer Literate Valid driver's license Bondable Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and location. Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. 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 applicable law. J-18808-Ljbffr