Claims Adjuster

Ingram Marine Group; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ingram Marine Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Claims Adjuster to investigate marine-related incidents, assess liability, and coordinate with in-house and external counsel. You will handle claims involving personal injury, property, cargo, and other types of losses, applying investigative techniques and documenting findings.

The role requires establishing reserves, maintaining claim files, and communicating with vessel personnel, insurers, and surveyors to advance timely resolutions.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience preferred in claims adjusting or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.

Responsabilidades

• Investigate and manage marine-related incidents to identify liability.
• Interface with vessel staff, operations managers, clients, and counsel to process claims.
• Obtain medical information and maintain accurate claim records.
• Establish reserves and monitor claim-related expenses.
• Coordinate with in-house and outside counsel on litigation strategy.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication

Prioritization

Independent work

Investigative techniques

Litigation process

Educación

High School Diploma / GED

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America's inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship anchorage in Louisiana. As the leading carrier, we operate a fleet that transport aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and other products.

We're committed to being the best at whatever we do. We're continuously growing, adapting, and responding, and we're successful because of the outstanding hard work and creative energy of our associates.

Job Description

Ingram Marine Group is hiring a Claims Adjuster in the Nashville, TN area.

Claims Adjusters are responsible for investigating incidents and claims, analyzing risk issues inherent therein, participating in the litigation process with the assistance of in-house and outside counsel, as well as mediating and resolving claims at various times in the process. Claims may involve personal injury/illnesses, property damage, cargo damage and other types of claims.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Investigating and managing incidents and events resulting from marine group operations to identify proximate cause and access potential liability on the part of the organization.
• Interfacing with vessel associates, operations managers, customer service representatives, contractors, insurance carriers, medical providers, in-house and outside counsel, and others, as required, in order to investigate and effectively process claims, as well as manage liability exposure.
• Consulting with claimants and medical providers to obtain pertinent medical information to manage claims.
• Maintaining accurate records and notes on all aspects of claims that fall within a manager's geographic area of responsibility, such as take statements, obtain medical records, hire surveyors, and other relevant tasks.
• Establishing reserves, monitoring expenditures and approving payment of necessary claim related expenses.
• Partnering with in-house and outside counsel to formulate litigation strategy and achieve favorable results for the organization.
• Initiating and monitoring various requested Coast Guard documentation (such as 2692 forms).
• Maintaining claim files and system records.
• Supporting department activities with regular and prompt attendance.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects and tasks
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Knowledge of investigative techniques
• Understanding of litigation process

Degree Required: High School Diploma / GED

Years of Experience Preferred: 3-5

Additional Information

This position can be located in one of these locations:

- Nashville, TN
- Paducah, KY

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates ("Company") is an Aff
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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