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Property Adjuster - Sr
at Crawford & Company in Illinois
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Crawford & Company (www.crawfordandcompany.com) is the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with a global network of more than 700 locations in 63 countries. The Crawford System of Claims SolutionsSM offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines including property and casualty claims management, workers’ compensation claims and medical management, and legal settlement administration. The Company’s shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbols CRDA and CRDB.
Position Summary:
Under light supervision, handles all types of the most serious structural losses, resolves highly complex claims by investigating losses, negotiating settlements, presenting evidence in legal proceedings, while maintaining adequate production levels; makes sales calls when requested to do so.
Responsibilities:
Examine claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records to determine coverages.
Investigate claims by interviewing claimants and witnesses, obtaining official reports, by inspecting physical dmage, and by comparing claim information with evidence.
Set loss reserves.
Prepare reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford.
Settle claims by determining insurance carrier’s liability, client’s instructions and authority levels required by obtaining demands and making offers to claimants, issuing settlement checks, making filings with regulatory agencies, disposing of salvage, pursuing subrogation when appropriate.
Control claims costs
Maintain company reputation and integrity of insurance products by complying with federal and state regulations and service standards.
Recommend litigation when appropriate.
Present evidence at legal proceedings, producing reports and other documents as evidence.
Maintain expected case load.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge through continuing education.
Make sales calls by calling on local businesses to solicit new business or to maintain existing clients.
May assist and mentor junior adjusters with claims handling.
Product supervision focuses primarily on product being presented to the client.
Uphold the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
Participate in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.
Requirements:
Licensed as required by state and local jurisdictions
Outside adjusters must have a valid driver’s license
Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services
Strong analytical and mathematical ability
Solid time management skills and organizational ability
Preferred:
College degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 2 years claims handling experience, and completion of continuing education requirements
In addition to a competitive salary, Crawford offers you:
Career advancement potential locally, nationally and internationally. Crawford & Company has more than 700 locations in 63 countries
On-going training opportunities through every stage of your career
Strong benefits package including matching 401k; health, dental, and life insurance; employee stock purchase plans; tuition reimbursement and so much more.
Crawford & Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V
How to apply: DO NOT use the Apply Online button. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:
http://broadspire.contacthr.com/17373963
Position Summary:
Under light supervision, handles all types of the most serious structural losses, resolves highly complex claims by investigating losses, negotiating settlements, presenting evidence in legal proceedings, while maintaining adequate production levels; makes sales calls when requested to do so.
Responsibilities:
Examine claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records to determine coverages.
Investigate claims by interviewing claimants and witnesses, obtaining official reports, by inspecting physical dmage, and by comparing claim information with evidence.
Set loss reserves.
Prepare reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford.
Settle claims by determining insurance carrier’s liability, client’s instructions and authority levels required by obtaining demands and making offers to claimants, issuing settlement checks, making filings with regulatory agencies, disposing of salvage, pursuing subrogation when appropriate.
Control claims costs
Maintain company reputation and integrity of insurance products by complying with federal and state regulations and service standards.
Recommend litigation when appropriate.
Present evidence at legal proceedings, producing reports and other documents as evidence.
Maintain expected case load.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge through continuing education.
Make sales calls by calling on local businesses to solicit new business or to maintain existing clients.
May assist and mentor junior adjusters with claims handling.
Product supervision focuses primarily on product being presented to the client.
Uphold the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
Participate in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.
Requirements:
Licensed as required by state and local jurisdictions
Outside adjusters must have a valid driver’s license
Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services
Strong analytical and mathematical ability
Solid time management skills and organizational ability
Preferred:
College degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 2 years claims handling experience, and completion of continuing education requirements
In addition to a competitive salary, Crawford offers you:
Career advancement potential locally, nationally and internationally. Crawford & Company has more than 700 locations in 63 countries
On-going training opportunities through every stage of your career
Strong benefits package including matching 401k; health, dental, and life insurance; employee stock purchase plans; tuition reimbursement and so much more.
Crawford & Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V
How to apply: DO NOT use the Apply Online button. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:
http://broadspire.contacthr.com/17373963
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