Description
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of a global organisation that makes a meaningful difference in people's lives.
As a Casualty Field Adjuster, you will investigate and adjust property and casualty claims with little to no supervision.
Responsibilities
- Inspect claims and contact involved parties in a timely manner
- Investigate circumstances of claims to determine coverage, cause, and compensable damages/reserves
- Examine insurance policies and records to determine insurance coverage
- Prepare estimates for cost of repair and/or replacement
- Conduct interviews with claimants and witnesses
- Negotiate and settle claims
- Address salvage and subrogation as required
- Maintain client relationships
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Support quality programs
- Travel as required
- Serve as a first responder adjuster for the Accident Response Team
- Handle a hybrid caseload of property and casualty claims
- Investigate liability exposures and determine claim resolution strategies
- Provide timely and accurate claim documentation
- Participate in on-call Accident Response Team coverage
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
- IIA-AIC designation required
- Appropriate state adjuster license required
- 2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- PC literacy, including Microsoft Office products
- Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Work Environment
- Physical demands include standing and walking for long periods, kneeling, squatting, bending, working outdoors in various weather conditions, climbing, crawling, stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 100 pounds, and driving up to 4 hours per day