Fleet Underwriter (Motor Truck Cargo & Auto Physical Damage)

JOB-BORN Executive Search; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a Fleet Underwriter specializing in Auto Physical Damage and Motor Truck Cargo. The role involves underwriting transportation submissions, building broker relationships, and contributing to service excellence. With competitive salary, generous benefits, and a collaborative environment, this position offers ample growth opportunities for motivated insurance professionals.

Benefits

Group RRSP with company matching contribution

Group Benefits Plan (health, dental, vision)

Paid personal days

Four weeks paid vacation

Extra paid days off at Christmas

Career development opportunities

Reimbursement for continuing education

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in commercial transportation underwriting specifically with APD and MTC lines is preferred.
• Comfortable with evolving technologies and adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite trucking and transportation submissions and related commercial auto lines to offer competitive tailored solutions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with retail broker partners.
• Accurately price, authorize, and document moderate to complex commercial accounts.

Skills

Underwriting

Negotiation

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Customer Service

Pricing

Financial Analysis

Math

Job description

Job Title : Fleet Underwriter (Auto Physical Damage & Motor Truck Cargo) Location : InPerson Hamilton Ontario

Are you a motivated positive and enthusiastic insurance professional looking to join a growing and dynamic team

Our client a fastgrowing and wellrespected Commercial Insurance Managing General Agent (MGA) is currently seeking a Fleet Underwriter to join their team in Hamilton Ontario . With offices in Ontario and Edmonton they serve retail brokers across Canada offering a comprehensive suite of transportation and commercial insurance products.

Their experienced underwriting team is dedicated to providing tailored firstclass insurance solutions that adapt to clients evolving riskmanagement needs. They value strong broker relationships innovation and a clientcentric approach backed by competitive pricing and service excellence.

About the Role

As a Fleet Underwriter you will focus on underwriting within the Auto Physical Damage (APD) and Motor Truck Cargo (MTC) product lines. You will assess risks provide insurance solutions and work collaboratively with brokers to build a profitable and sustainable book of business.

Key Responsibilities

Underwrite trucking and transportation submissions and related commercial auto lines to offer competitive tailored solutions.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with retail broker partners to drive new and renewal business.

Accurately price authorize and document moderate to complex commercial accounts within established authority and Lloyds guidelines .

Apply rating matrices underwriting parameters and policy wordings with precision.

Provide insights and recommendations to support continuous improvement in underwriting processes and service delivery.

Collaborate with team members to maintain a high standard of underwriting performance.

What You Bring to the Table

A positive attitude strong work ethic and a teamoriented mindset.

4 years of Experience in commercial transportation underwriting specifically with APD and MTC lines is preferred.

Excellent customer service communication and negotiation skills.

Proven ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Analytical thinking and confident decisionmaking in a fastpaced environment.

Comfortable with evolving technologies and adaptable to change.

What We Offer

Group RRSP with a monthly company matching contribution

Group Benefits Plan including health dental and vision coverage

Paid personal days to support worklife balance

Four weeks paid vacation to start

Extra paid days off at Christmas

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Monday to Friday work schedule : 8 : 30am to 4 : 30pm (35hour work week)

Early office closures on Fridays of long weekends (May to October)

Career development opportunities and clear paths for growth

Reimbursement for continuing education and professional development

Full commission on employee home and auto insurance policies

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources

Join a team where your expertise is valued your work makes an impact and your career can thrive.

Cindy Gowing PRC

AIRS Certified Professional Recruiter

JOBBORN Executive Search Inc.

BIG ENOUGH TO SERVE YOU small enough to know you

Key Skills

Loan Processing,Computer Skills,Fraud,Math,Banking,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Fair Housing Regulations,Underwriting,Financial Analysis,negotiation,Phone Etiquette