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At State Farm we invest in our employees by providing a competitive Total Rewards package:

Starting Salary is $55,029.65 - $ 79,230.63 annually, $27.31-$39.32/hour. Because work-life-balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week! Salary offered is dependent on skills and qualifications, with the high end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience.

You are also eligible for:

• An annual bonus based on individual and enterprise performance
• Annual merit increases
• 401(k) contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO), plus: 5 days of Life Leave to take care of yourself and your family, Paid Volunteer Time, and an Annual Celebration Day to celebrate whats important to you!
• Industry leading Tuition Assistance Programs
• Wellness?and mental health programs
• Discounts from hundreds of retailers through our Perks at Work program

And more!

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Join our team as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist and showcase your expertise in handling accidental and weather-related claims for homeowners, commercial properties, and large losses.

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled professional to contribute to our dynamic team. You will be the first point of contact to meet with our insureds, explain coverage, estimate damages, and help them through the claims process while providing Remarkable service.

Where you'll work:

This position is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville/ Springdale, Siloam Springs, AR . Zip codes: 72662 72601 72633 72644 72611 72648 72714 72745 72751 72718 72734 72722 72719 72756 72632 72638 72712 72616 72713 72732 72747 72758 72768 72631 72715 72736 72739 72660 72537 72538 72566 72578 72587 72531 72528 72544 72585 72515 72529 72512 72536 72517 72520 72539 72565 72576 72554 72513 72542 72583 72584 72950 71945 71961 72926 71953 72821 72854 72863 72903 72932 72935 72937 72945 72841 72851 72927 72933 72852 72923 72944 72956 72958 72839 72840 72904 72905 72908 72938 72846 72855 72830 72832 72865 72940 72941 72901 72921 72928 72930 72943 72947 72951 72835 72845 72916 72936 72949

*Competitive candidates should reside within this zip code territory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of property damages for both residential and commercial claims
• Collaborate with policyholders, insurance agents, and other involved parties to gather information and resolve claims efficiently
• May occasionally require interacting with parties who express strong emotions or concerns about ongoing inspections or claim resolutions
• Provide exceptional customer service throughout the claims process, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally
• Gather necessary evidence, document findings, and prepare detailed reports to support the claims handling process
• Investigate and adjust both personal and commercial property claims with exposures up to $500,000
• Evaluate coverage and policy terms to determine the validity of claims and ensure compliance with local regulations
• Negotiate and settle claims within the authorized limits, considering policy provisions, industry standards, and company guidelines
• Although the primary work location is in the field, with a commutable distance from home, there will be opportunities for virtual work to be completed at home. Additionally, there may be occasions where you will be required to travel to assist in other territories
• Hours of operation are continually evaluated and may change based on business need. Successful candidates are able and willing to work flexible schedules and may be asked to work overtime and/or irregular hours. Candidates may be asked to work outside of their assigned territory as business needs dictate

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred or equivalent work experience
• Experience as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist in the insurance industry, specifically in property claims
• Strong knowledge of property insurance policies, coverage and claim handling practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of both residential and commercial building construction
• Familiarity with local regulations and compliance requirements in California
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, agents, and other stakeholders
• Proven effective communication skills to handle difficult/emotional conversations with a customer-minded focus
• Proven ability to assess damages, estimate repair costs, and negotiate settlements
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Proficient in using claims management software and other relevant tools

Physical Requirements:

• Physical agility to allow for: frequent lifting, carrying and climbing a ladder; ability to navigate roofs at various heights for inspection of both residential and commercial structures; ability to crawl in tight spaces
• A valid driver's license is required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in handling complex or high-value claims
• Construction background
• Water mitigation inspection
• Xactimate, XactContents

Employees must successfully complete all required training, including applicable licensing exam(s), MVRs and background checks required of various state(s).

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