Field Auto Adjuster

National General Management Corp; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

National General is a field adjuster opportunity located in Wayne County, Michigan. The role involves creating or auditing comprehensive damage estimates for auto and specialty lines, and traveling within the Detroit area as needed.

You will negotiate settlements, review regulatory compliance, and document all activities on complex claims while mentoring others where appropriate. Local candidates preferred for on-site work in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Strong estimating fundamentals to create or audit damages estimates.
• Deep understanding of policy types written by the company.
• Negotiates settlements and documents activities across files.
• Builds relationships with internal and external customers across multiple lines.

Responsibilities

• Create or audit estimates of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage losses.
• Negotiate settlements and process settlement payments.
• Evaluate settlement options by reviewing regulatory compliance and fair claims practices.
• Maintain documentation across complex files and lines of business.
• Provide technical assistance and mentoring as needed.

Skills

Estimating fundamentals

Policy knowledge

Negotiation

Client relationships

Job description

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

Job Description Responsible for creating or auditing a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims in either the auto or specialty lines leading to the proper disposition. Responsible for training, mentoring, controlling quality and providing technical assistance on material damage claims. This is a field adjuster position in Wayne County, Michigan. Candidates should be local and able to travel within the Detroit, Michigan area.

Key Responsibilities

• Possesses strong estimating fundamentals in order to create or audit estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses of all severities
• Possesses a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company
• Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the most complex of files across multiple lines
• Evaluates settlement alternatives by reviewing regulatory compliance and fair claims practices; makes decisions on best option
• Builds mastered relationships with both internal and external customers across multiple lines

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This job does not have supervisory duties.

Compensation

Compensation Compensation offered for this role is 28.03 - 42.99 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.

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National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

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Benefits

• National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law.
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• Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.
• When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating.
• Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.

Allstate helps protect nearly 16 million households with auto, home, life, and retirement products. We want every professional connected to Allstate to be committed to giving our customers the best and that means finding the best talent. We want you to be our next great addition.