Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Field & Shop Negotiator

Progressive Insurance; Maine; On-site; USD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness & mental health programs

FSAs/HSA/Life insurance

PTO & volunteer time off

Sick leave & disability

Parental & family leave

Military leave & pay

ERGs

Career development & tuition

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking a claims professional for field and office settings in Bangor, ME, covering Ellsworth and Bar Harbor areas. You will inspect vehicles, write estimates, and evaluate total loss, while negotiating with body shops and documenting claims in compliance with standards and laws.

Requirements include several years of relevant experience and valid driver's license; compensation includes base salary plus gainshare up to 16% and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience.
• Associate's degree and minimum of three years relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience.
• Bachelor's degree and 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.

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

Job description

Progressive Insurance is seeking a claims professional for field and office settings in Bangor, ME, covering Ellsworth and Bar Harbor areas. You will inspect vehicles, write estimates, and evaluate total loss, while negotiating with body shops and documenting claims in compliance with standards and laws.

Requirements include several years of relevant experience and valid driver's license; compensation includes base salary plus gainshare up to 16% and a robust benefits package.