Crop Insurance Adjuster - PT East Central Ohio

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance; Ohio; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A crop insurance company is seeking a part-time Crop Insurance Adjuster in East Central Ohio. The role involves performing field inspections, discussing crop loss findings with producers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have 1 to 3 years of experience in crop insurance adjusting or a background in agriculture. This position requires travel and physical activity, including climbing and walking on uneven terrain.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of crop insurance adjusting experience or agriculture background preferred.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license and own a vehicle.
• Ability to climb heights up to ten feet and walk distances over ¼ mile on uneven terrain.
• Additional Requirements: Must be available to attend all company-mandated training events and conferences and be able to travel for work-related reasons for periods of time exceeding 24 hours. Must be able to physically climb heights up to ten feet, walk distances over ¼ mile on uneven terrain, and stand for periods longer than one hour. Must maintain a valid driver’s license, clean MVR, and own a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and discuss findings of crop losses with producers.
• Communicate regulations and interpretations regarding claims processes.
• Stay current with RMA requirements and maintain necessary certifications.
• Maintains a State Adjuster License where required.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Field inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in business or ag-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Crop Insurance Adjuster - PT East Central Ohio at Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance. Part-Time role requiring travel in East Central Ohio. You will perform field inspections, read maps, measure fields, climb storage bins, and discuss findings of crop losses with producers to support farmers in protecting livelihoods and feeding the world. Travel eligibility in East Central Ohio is required for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Understands and can work claims for all major crops and policy/plan types in all stages of growth.
• Effectively and clearly communicates regulations and interpretations to producers, agents, and Company staff regarding claims processes.
• Stays current with RMA requirements and completes/maintains CAPP certification if working multi-peril crop insurance (MPCI) claims.
• Maintains a State Adjuster License where required.

Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 1 to 3 years of crop insurance adjusting experience or an agriculture background is preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; Associates and/or Bachelor’s degree in business or an ag-related field preferred.
• Skills: Must possess basic computer skills: ability to use a computer, printer, scanner, Internet and Microsoft Office products.
• Additional Requirements: Must be available to attend all company-mandated training events and conferences and be able to travel for work-related reasons for periods of time exceeding 24 hours. Must be able to physically climb heights up to ten feet, walk distances over ¼ mile on uneven terrain, and stand for periods longer than one hour. Must maintain a valid driver’s license, clean MVR, and own a vehicle.

Additional Information

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. Employers do not discriminate in employment (EOE). All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.