Catastrophe Property Adjuster *MULTIPLE REMOTE LOCATIONS*

Erie Insurance in; Fairfax (VA); Remote; USD 66,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Catastrophe Property Adjuster, where your expertise in claims handling will make a significant impact. This remote position allows you to work from home while managing property claims across multiple states. You'll establish contact with policyholders, assess damages, and negotiate claims, all while enjoying a supportive work environment that values diversity and innovation. With an exceptional benefits package, including health coverage and a traditional pension plan, this role offers opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Premier Health Benefits

401(k) with Contribution Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Vehicle with Gas Card

Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance

Charitable Gift Matching

Paid Volunteer Hours

Qualifications

• 5 years of claims handling experience, including 2 years in property claims.
• Strong technical knowledge of structural damage repair.

Responsibilities

• Establish contact with policyholders and assess damages.
• Prepare estimates and negotiate claims.

Skills

Claims Handling

Negotiation

Customer Focus

Technical Knowledge of Structural Damage Repair

Proficiency with Estimating Software

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Estimating Software

Job description

Catastrophe Property Adjuster *MULTIPLE REMOTE LOCATIONS* (Finance)

Division or Field Office: Claims Division

Department of Position: Catastrophe Operations Dept

Work from: Home, within ERIE operating footprint

Salary Range: $66,625.00-$106,427.00*

Salary range is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role hired for.

*This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on several factors including the scope and complexity of the role, skills, education, training, credentials, location, and experience of an applicant, as well as the level of role for which the successful candidate is hired. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment.

At Erie Insurance, you're not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you're also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 5,000 employees and over 2,200 independent agencies. Our employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices across 12 states and the District of Columbia.

Benefits That Go Beyond The Basics

We strive to be Above all in Service to our customers—and to our employees. That's why Erie Insurance offers an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work.
• Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees' monthly premium costs.
• Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
• 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
• Paid time off. Vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days, and parental leave.
• Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.

Additional benefits include company-paid basic life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours; and charitable gift matching.

Position Summary

Exercises independent discretion or judgment in handling all types of catastrophe property claims. Assists assigned field offices when not on deployment, handling day-to-day property claims.

• This is a work-from-home position, accepting applications within the entire ERIE Operating Footprint, which includes PA, NY, MD/DC, NC, VA, WV, TN, WI, IL, IN, OH, and KY.
• Travel is required for the majority of responsibilities, including throughout the ERIE footprint.
• A company vehicle with a paid gas card will be provided.
• Opportunity for bonuses and career growth with an award-winning company!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Establish contact with policyholders, assess damages, determine liability and claim value, prepare estimates, and negotiate claims. Manage and supervise handling of property losses, document activities, and ensure compliance with legal standards. Support field offices and maintain company vehicles.

Core Competencies

Values diversity, nimble learning, self-development, collaboration, customer focus, job-specific knowledge, innovation, trust, process optimization, accountability, and decision quality.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; five years of claims handling experience, including two years in property claims; strong technical knowledge of structural damage repair; preferred completion of AIC program; proficiency with estimating software; valid driver’s license; and residence within the assigned territory.

Physical Requirements

Involves lifting/moving up to 50 lbs, frequent driving, and other physical activities as detailed.

Nearest Major Market: Washington DC