Field Auto Damage Claims Adjuster – Seattle Area

Progressive; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental & vision

Wellness programs

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental & family leave

Diversity & ERGs

Tuition assistance

Onsite gym

Job summary

Progressive is seeking an auto damage claims adjuster based in Seattle. You will be the main point of contact with customers, directing repairs and making decisions from start to finish, negotiating with body shops, and assessing liability.

This is a field position with a company car, travel within your geographic area, and occasional office reporting. Candidates should reside within 15 miles of Seattle and bring four or more years in related work with some appraisal/estimatics or insurance

Qualifications

• A minimum of four years of relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience.
• Associate's degree and a minimum of three years relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience.
• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and compliance with Progressive’s driving standards and/or policies.

Responsibilities

• Complete vehicle inspections, write estimates, determine total loss evaluations, and set clear expectations and timelines
• Negotiate repair process with body shops
• Document information related to the claim and make decisions consistent with claims standards and local laws
• Evaluate and handle claim payments and resolution of claims without payments
• Review and determine validity of any supplement requests

Skills

leadership

conflict management

attention to detail

customer service

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Progressive is seeking an auto damage claims adjuster based in Seattle. You will be the main point of contact with customers, directing repairs and making decisions from start to finish, negotiating with body shops, and assessing liability.

This is a field position with a company car, travel within your geographic area, and occasional office reporting. Candidates should reside within 15 miles of Seattle and bring four or more years in related work with some appraisal/estimatics or insurance