Unclaimed Property Claims Processor

Unclaimed Property Claim Processor

The ND Department of Trust Lands, charged with managing the permanent educational trust funds and assets entrusted to the Board of University and School Lands, is looking to fill a temporary Claims Processor position, for 12-16 weeks. Salary Range: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. No leave or insurance benefits provided.

This temporary position is located in the Department's Unclaimed Property Division, which reunites owners with lost or misplaced property. This position will work in the Department of Trust Lands office in Bismarck, ND.

Summary of Work Includes:

• Reviewing electronic claim and supporting documentation to determine if the information submitted is complete and appropriate.
• Providing high-level customer service by responding to question from potential owners by phone, email and in-person.
• Assisting with gathering owner information.
• Scanning claims and supporting information received into the electronic imaging system.

Minimum Qualifications:
Two-years' experience or education in 1 of the following:

• Office related claims processing and/or customer service experience, OR
• Post-high school education, with classes requiring Microsoft software, OR
• A combination of the above listed experience and education.

Desired Qualifications:
Experience using Imaging Software

Application Procedures:
Applicants must submit a completed online application via the State of ND Careers site: www.nd.gov/careers before 11:59 p.m. on the closing date.

The following must be attached to the application when submitted:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• The contact information for at least 3 professional references

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The ND Department of Trust Lands does not provide sponsorships. Due to access to restricted information, the successful candidate will be required to complete satisfactory reference and background checks.

For information about the position please contact Susan Sommerfeld, Unclaimed Property Director at 701-328-1944, or smsommerfeld@nd.gov. For accommodation or assistance in the application or interview process please contact Lynn Burgard at lyburgard@nd.gov or 701-328-4737. TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 1-800-366-6888.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.