Commercial Insurance Inspector - (Battle Creek, MI.)

EXL; Battle Creek (MI); Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

EXL Risk Control is seeking self-directed independent contractors to perform onsite surveys and risk control reporting for commercial insurance clients. You will work from home or a home office, servicing Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas within ~45 miles, managing your own schedule and assignments to meet client quality standards.

Preferred backgrounds include commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, loss control, underwriting, or fire and safety.

Qualifications

• Self-directed with excellent communication and timeliness.
• Ability to service onsite survey/inspection assignments within the Battle Creek, MI area and within ~45 miles.
• Experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim, loss control, underwriting or fire and safety is a plus; 15-hour online certification option available.
• Fees are negotiable depending on experience and job specifics.

Responsibilities

• Schedule on-site surveys and provide risk control reports for insurance clients.
• Manage assignments, secure local customer appointments, and complete work on time.
• Evaluate businesses to identify hazards and improve safety for underwriters; focus on Property and General Liability, with related lines as needed.

Skills

Self-directed

Communication

Computer proficiency

Time management

Tools

Digital camera

Laptop

Printer

High-speed internet

Reliable vehicle

Measuring device

Job description

Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL’s consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. https://www.exlservice.com/survey-and-risk-control

Job Description

EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite survey/inspection assignments in the Battle Creek, MI area, and other locations within approximately 45 miles of Battle Creek.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a local territory and complete work assignments on time.

Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments, construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability, Inland Marine and Builders Risk.

Qualifications

Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim, loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus. In lieu of experience, we can refer you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.

Tools or Items You Must Provide:

• Digital camera or tablet
• Computer
• Printer
• High speed internet access
• Reliable vehicle
• Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
• Auto and General Liability Insurance