Property Claims Adjuster

Job description

Are you someone that has a strong home building/home construction background and is great with people? This could be a life changing opportunity for you.

Farm Bureau Financial Services is looking for an ambitious, hardworking individual to work as a field claim's property adjuster. Adjuster roles are highly sought after positions within the insurance industry, and this is your opportunity to get your foot in the door.

We are firm believers of promoting from within and REQUIRE that whomever we hire to have a passion to learn and have a record of exemplary customer service. Over time the right individual will have opportunities to promote within the company and make this a life long career.

We do not require an extensive insurance background but do require someone that is fully coachable and adaptable. The role will require that you spend a significant amount of time travelling locally and requires strong computer skills. Travel includes some travel in the Midwest for two week rotations, that would include additional significant compensation. If interested, please apply as this role will fill quickly.

**Xactimate knowledge preferred**

**Home construction knowledge required**

**Customer kindness a must**

**Strong grammar skills necessary**

Essential Functions:

• Respond to and resolve customer service requests according to FBL Financial Group, Inc., policies in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner for external customers, departmental staff, and other FBL personnel at all times.
• Contribute to the financial success of Farm Bureau by effectively determining if losses are covered under the terms of an existing policy by reviewing police reports and verifying applicable insurance coverage. Project a positive image of Farm Bureau by fairly and efficiently negotiating and settling assigned claims with all customers.
• Accurately evaluate coverages, investigate and evaluate damages, and recommend reserves on all types of claims according to Claims Best Practices and company guidelines.
• Set priorities and plan to insure the aims and objectives of Farm Bureau are achieved. Prepare running notes/documentation, written reports, salvage disposal documentation in accordance with established procedures.
• Identify candidates for subrogation and initiate subrogation with first notice to adverse party. Respond to and may work with Subrogation staff regarding arbitration contentions.
• Perform other job-related duties or special projects as assigned. Progress towards industry education is expected (AIC, CPCU)
• Licensed contractor a plus.
• Travel for storm rotation, additional compensation included.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Roswell, NM 88203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person