Casualty Adjuster

Shelter Insurance Companies; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Shelter Insurance Companies in Lexington, KY is seeking a Casualty Adjuster to investigate, analyze and settle liability and bodily injury claims. You will assess coverage, determine loss values and negotiate settlements within authority, coordinating with other adjusters.

This role requires strong investigative, analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills, plus the ability to learn on the job and obtain multi-state licensing.

Qualifications

• Investigative, analytical, organizational and decision-making skills.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Superior skills in negotiation, communication and customer service.
• Ability to learn through on-the-job training and obtain multi state licensing.
• Strong skills in technology.
• Efficient in time management to maintain schedules and deadlines.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, analyze, evaluate and settle insurance claims involving liability issues and bodily injury losses.
• Perform complete liability, coverage, and bodily injury investigations.
• Determine validity of claims, verify coverage, establish value of losses and negotiate settlements within limits of authority, consistent with established procedures and legal and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate claims handling of multiple adjusters.

Skills

Investigative skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

Time management

Negotiation

Communication

Customer service

Technology skills

Licensing

Job description

Casualty Adjuster

A company built to serve you. It's your career, Shelter it!

$23.82 - $33.38 minimum starting pay

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Shelter maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in geographic location, education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Please remember that this range is the starting base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position.

What You Will Be Doing

Investigate, analyze, evaluate and settle insurance claims involving liability issues and bodily injury losses. Perform complete liability, coverage, and bodily injury investigations. Determine validity of claims, verify coverage, establish value of losses and negotiate settlements within limits of authority, consistent with established procedures and legal and contractual obligations. Coordinate claims handling of multiple adjusters.

Due to the duties and responsibilities of this position, a Credit Bureau Report and Criminal Background Check may be ordered on final candidates.

What We're Looking For

• Investigative, analytical, organizational and decision-making skills
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Superior skills in negotiation, communication and customer service
• Ability to learn through on-the-job training/training courses and obtain multi state licensing
• Strong skills in technology
• Efficient in time management to maintain schedules and deadlines
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation

Benefits

Shelter's uncompromising commitment to excellence doesn't stop with our customers. We recognize our employees are what make us a premier organization in the insurance industry. Shelter Employees enjoy such benefits as:

• Health, Dental, Voluntary Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Savings and Profit Sharing 401(k)
• Paid Time Off for Sick and Personal Leave, Vacation and Holidays
• Vitality Wellness Program
• "Dress for Your Day" Dress Code
• Flexible Scheduling
• And much more!