Property Adjuster Ii

Job summary
Exercises independent discretion or judgment in handling all types of property claims.Assists or acts on behalf of the claims supervisor when required.Remote work from home position in Tennessee.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Conduct investigations, interviews, and inspect damage within assigned territory.• Prepare estimates, handle coverage questions, and litigation.• Maintain reserves, review reports and related materials, determine claim value, and negotiate claims.• Document claim files and submit reports for closure.• Recognize subrogation situations and initiate appropriate action.• Service assigned territory and bring assigned claims to conclusion.• Interact with agents and district sales managers.• Assist claims supervisor or act on their behalf, including representing the company at legal proceedings.• Complete industry-related training programs and assist in training new claims adjusters.• Participate on Catastrophe Team when required.
Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED and five years of claims handling experience, or equivalent required; or• Bachelor's Degree and two years of claims handling experience, or equivalent required.• Successful completion of Associate in Claims (AIC) program preferred.• Incumbent must live in territory assigned unless a change is approved by the company.• Position requires serving on Catastrophe Team, which may include travel on short notice to other locations for periods in excess of two consecutive weeks.• Willingness to obtain and maintain any required licenses.• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
Key Skills Needed
• Good time management and organization skills• Ability to drive/travel regularly within the assigned territory
Benefits
• Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents.• Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums.• Pension.• 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match.• Paid time off.• Career development.• Additional benefits.