Field Adjuster Trainee

Are you passionate about a career in P&C Insurance? If you've recently acquired an Adjuster's license and are eager to launch your career, seize the opportunity to join Safepoint Insurance's exclusive 2025 Field Adjuster Trainee class! Gain expertise in claims investigation, damage assessment, and client communication as you embark on your journey towards becoming a highly successful Field Adjuster. Apply now to set the stage for your thriving career!

Job Summary

The Field Adjuster Trainee will complete training  (8 weeks) via classroom followed by on-the-job training with experienced adjuster/mentors. Upon successful completion of the training you, will be assigned a service territory and become responsible for timely and effective field investigations of property insurance losses. Essential duties include documenting damages, preparing various written correspondences, recording activities in every claim file and estimating damage repairs using Xactimate.

Duties and responsibilities

• Successfully complete Safepoint’s training program
• Review case reserves on all assigned claim files to cover probable costs
• Prepare written reports of investigation, coverage, and damages within the CMS
• Negotiate and settle claims within authority
• Investigate and pursue subrogation opportunities
• Work with attorneys to defend the company’s claim position
• Maintain accurate and complete files
• Interview and correspond with policyholders, public adjusters, and attorneys
• Responsible for all phases of property claims adjusting. Prepare diagrams, scope of damages and estimates utilizing Xactimate software
• Other tasks and projects as may be assigned

Qualifications:

• Active 6-20, 7-20, or Louisiana Adjuster's License required
• Bachelor’s Degree. A combination of education and significant directly related experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Customer service experience required
• Home renovation or construction experience preferred
• Working proficiency of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook required
• Keyboarding/typing skills of at least 35WPM required.
• Familiarity with Xactimate preferred
• Ability to work independently and provide outstanding customer service
• Excellent communication skills, ability to interact on a professional level with internal and external personnel and partners
• Results driven with strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Detail-oriented and exceptionally organized
• English and Spanish speaking/writing skills preferred

Essential Functions

• Ability to travel/drive to locations within our service area
• Climb ladders to access and walk on and around building rooftops
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Conduct field-based investigations by visiting policyholders’ homes to investigate property damage in assigned territory
• Inspect all areas of the property, identify damages, properly document the risk and estimate the damages identified

Working Conditions

This job requires driving to different properties and entering such properties as well as performing work outdoors such as around the property inspections to include the rooftop. This role routinely uses ladders, computers, phones.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk or hear, climb, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms as well as lift 50 lbs.

Compensation and Benefits
We recognize that talented professionals are attracted to companies that provide a great place to work, combined with a comprehensive and competitive pay and benefits package, along with opportunities for personal growth and job advancement. For this reason we are pleased to provide:

• Market Competitive Wages 
• Prof. Development and Educational Assistance Programs
• Safe Harbor 401K Plan with Immediate Vesting and an Automatic Company Contribution
• Paid Time-Off (Discretionary, PTO, Parental Leave, and others)
• Company Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vison Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (company paid premiums)
• Flexible Spending Accounts with Company Contribution
• Health Savings Accounts with Company Contribution
• Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
• Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
• AAA Membership (company paid)
• Identity Theft Protection (company paid)
• Other Ancillary Insurance Benefit Programs
• And more…

Safepoint Insurance is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Safepoint depends solely on your qualifications.