Farmers Insurance Group
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Philadelphia,
PA
Investigates, determines liability, confirms coverage, establishes damages, and negotiates settlement of claims. Will also be required to maintain an active adjusters license in states where required.
Position Requirements
Investigates, confirms coverage, determines liability, establishes damages, reports status and negotiates the settlement of assigned cases (has authority to make payment of assigned claims within prescribed limits). Adjusts all types of claims. Inspects damaged property and vehicles, and determines claims related damage. Estimates the cost of repair or replacement of damaged or stolen property and vehicles. Determines and reports on subrogation potential. Initiates the sale of salvage vehicles, personal property, and miscellaneous salvage items. Reports theft, fraud, and arson losses as required to state and industry agencies. Performs most duties on an individual basis, and work has a direct bearing on Management results. Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times. Personal contacts are a major part of activity and include policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, repair facilities, contractors, police and fire departments, state and county fraud and arson personnel, special investigators, attorneys, expert witnesses, members of the medical profession and all other persons incident to the investigation and processing of claims.
*Employees assigned to the Catastrophe team will be required to travel away from their residence for a specified period of time, usually consisting of 23 days
Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
At least one year claims handling experience highly preferred.
This position is located in Philadelphia, PA. NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED.
Physical Actions
Bending
Pulling
Sorting
Carrying up to 50 lbs.
Pushing
Speaking (English)
Climbing
Reaching
Standing
Key entering
Reading (English)
Walking
Kneeling
Seeing
Writing (English)
Physical Environment
Required job duties are normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment, but with exposure to some or all of the following environments when in the field:
Uncontrolled outside environmental conditions
Excessive Noise Levels
Chemicals Chemical/Biological Conditions
Moving Mechanical Parts
Areas considered dangerous
Conditions, which could affect the respiratory system or skin such as: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, oils, smoke, soot, or poor ventilation.
Education Requirements
Four-year college degree required.
Experience Requirements
At least one year of claims handling experience highly preferred.
Must achieve minimum passing scores on all claims training exams.
Special Skills Requirements
Communication
Personal Computer Literate
Valid driver's license
Bondable
Note: May work non-traditional schedule.
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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