Multi-Line Field Adjuster

Kernaghan Adjusters; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Excellent benefits

Continuing education

Career paths

Job summary

Kernaghan Adjusters in Canada is seeking an experienced all-lines adjuster committed to exceptional customer service. The role involves attending or investigating claims, assessing damages, creating scopes of repair, interviewing claimants and witnesses, and preparing diagrams.

Ideal candidate has at least one year adjusting property claims, CIP designation or pursuing it, strong math and problem-solving, excellent communication, and proficiency with MS Office and claims management systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of adjusting experience.
• Experience handling property claims.
• Insurance Adjuster Level 1 or 2 license or ability to obtain.
• CIP Designation, or working towards CIP Designation.
• Outstanding mathematical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer proficiency with Word, Excel and OneNote.
• Experience navigating a claims management system.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Attend or investigate claims on behalf of principals to assess damages, create scopes of repair, interview claimants and witnesses and create scene diagrams.
• Review policy wordings to determine coverage.
• Communicate findings in a detailed report format.
• Review professional reports related to the claim (engineering, accounting, legal or building consultant).
• Authorize or deny coverage based on findings and instructions from principals.
• Negotiate settlements with insureds and/or claimants.
• Ensure claims are processed in accordance with statutory requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Organizational skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

CIP Designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Claims management system

Job description

The successful candidate is an experienced all-lines adjuster who is committed to providing exceptional customer service. They will have superior interpersonal, team building and strong organizational skills with a commitment to quality and integrity. They will have the ability to work well independently.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Reporting to the VP of Eastern Canada
• Attending or investigating claims on behalf of our principals to: assess damages, create scopes of repair, interview claimants and witnesses and create scene diagrams
• Reviewing policy wordings to determine coverage
• Communicating findings of investigations in a detailed report format
• Reviewing professional reports related to the claim; such as, engineering, accounting, legal or building consultant
• Authorizing or denying coverage based on findings and instructions received from our principals
• Negotiating settlements with insureds and/or claimants based on instructions received from our principals
• Ensuring that claims are processed in accordance with statutory requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum one year of adjusting experience
• Have experience in handling property claims
• Insurance Adjuster Level 1 or 2 License or meet requirements to obtain a Level 1 or 2 license
• CIP Designation, or working towards CIP Designation
• Outstanding mathematical, statistical, and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and OneNote
• Experience and ability to navigate a claims management system
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and to exercise discretion
• The ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment

Kernaghan Adjusters offers competitive remuneration and excellent benefits. Career paths are provided for our professionals as we encourage continuing education and the pursuit of industry accreditation/certification. This is an existing position. Kernaghan Adjusters does not utilize artificial intelligence in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

This is for an existing posting

Kernaghan Adjusters DOES NOT utilize artificial intelligence in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment and employment experience. Accommodations are available throughout the selection process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation. If you require accommodation, let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.