What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Coordinator position at Fabcon?
Purpose/Scope
The Risk Coordinator will be the main contact at Fabcon for all safety claims related issues and will support the Safety department in all functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Review and analyze losses
- Process new claims and disseminate the claims to the appropriate insurance carrier
- Act as a liaison between corporate and field offices to facilitate the gathering of information that will facilitate proper responses to claim losses and legal documents
- Identify exposures to the company and facilitate management’s knowledge of pending claims and litigation that may have an adverse impact on company goals
- Act as the liaison to attorneys, insurance companies and individuals investigating any incidents that may result is asset loss
- Handle administrative support tasks for safety staff
- Direct preparation and filing of corporate legal documents with government agencies to conform to statutes
- Catalog and record job files for storage
- Process and audit department billings
- Support Risk Management accounting functions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience with 0-2 years of experience in Claims or in a related field
Other Required Qualifications
- Excellent organizational communication skills
- Analytical, innovative and efficient
- Prioritize and plan work activities and use time efficiently
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within Safety and workers’ compensation
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements
- Ability to travel
- Office: Move 25lbs (not for all jobs, reasonable accommodations will be made), work with a computer for extended periods of time
- Field (periodic): Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
- Plant/Yard (periodic): Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection
Work Environment
- This position works in an office environment with occasional travel and visits to the plant, yard and field construction sites
- Office: Quiet with some ambient noise, climate controlled, fluorescent lighting
- Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
- Plant/Yard: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways
