Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Bronx, NY

VetJobs; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 98 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness programs

Flexible spending accounts & health-s<

Paid time off

Military leave & pay

Tuition assistance

Résumé du poste

Progressive is seeking an experienced auto damage claims adjuster for a field-based role in Bronx, NY. You will inspect vehicles, coordinate with body shops, and determine claim outcomes while ensuring compliance with policy standards.

A valid driver’s license and insurance are required. The position offers base compensation with gainshare incentives and benefits, including a comprehensive package and opportunities for career growth within Progressive’s claims organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience
• OR Associate's degree and a minimum of three years relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience
• OR Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and compliance with Progressive’s driving standards and/or policies

Responsabilités

• Complete vehicle inspections, write estimates, determine total loss evaluations, and set clear expectations and timelines
• Negotiate repair process with body shops
• Document information related to the claim and make decisions consistent with claims standards and local laws
• Evaluate and handle claim payments and resolution of claims without payments
• Review and determine validity of any supplement requests

Connaissances

Leadership

Conflict management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Formation

High School/GED

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun.

As an auto damage claims adjuster, you’ll serve as Progressive’s point of contact with customers – directing and making decisions regarding the repair process from beginning to end. Managing your own inventory while working independently, you’ll work closely with body shops and others to negotiate repair pricing and assess liability. Ideal candidates will possess leadership and conflict management skills, along with strong attention to detail and a passion for providing excellent customer service.

This is a field position with access to a company car and frequent driving within your assigned geographical area. We assess our workload collectively, which means you may cover assignments outside your geographical area. You may also be required to report into an office occasionally.

Duties and responsibilities

• Complete vehicle inspections, write estimates, determine total loss evaluations, and set clear expectations and timelines
• Negotiate repair process with body shops
• Document information related to the claim and make decisions consistent with claims standards and local laws
• Evaluate and handle claim payments and resolution of claims without payments
• Review and determine validity of any supplement requests

Auto req ID 485735BR

Minimum Education Required High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Minimum qualifications
• A minimum of four years of relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience
• {OR} Associate's degree and a minimum of three years relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience
• {OR} Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and compliance with Progressive’s driving standards and/or policies

Compensation

$80,200 - $98,100/year, depending on experience

Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Location

Bronx, NY

We assess our workload collectively, which means you may cover assignments outside your geographical area as well.

Benefits

• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
• Wellness & mental health programs
• Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
• Paid time off, including volunteer time off
• Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
• Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
• Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
• Career development & tuition assistance

Physical requirements and working conditions

The physical requirements and working conditions listed below are representative of those required on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Individual will work in the field, office, body shop, network shop, or service center environment and at time be expected to lift, bend stretch, walk, crouch, twist and/or lay on floor.
• Exposure to fumes, dust and odors from chemicals/solvents typically found in body shops.
• Must be able to move and/or lift 20 lbs.
• Involves standing and walking around the room to monitor work (e.g., training).
• Requires long periods of standing (e.g., mailroom).
• Involves frequent driving.
• Required to climb, balance, stoop, crouch and crawl.

City* Bronx

State* New York

Job_Category Claims

Job Code Ins Insurance

Affiliate Sponsor Progressive

Salary Range $75,000-$100,000