Field Property Claims Adjuster: Dripping Springs/Buda, TX

Farmers Group Inc.; Dripping Springs (TX); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Field Property Claims Adjuster, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. This dynamic role involves conducting investigations in the field and providing exceptional customer service to policyholders. With a focus on growth and development, you'll benefit from paid training through the University of Farmers and enjoy a flexible work environment. If you have a passion for helping others and a desire to build a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace the chance to thrive in a supportive and innovative workplace that values your contributions.

Benefits

Paid Training

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Bonus Opportunity

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations by visiting policyholders’ homes.
• Negotiate with policyholders to settle claims.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Eagerness to Learn

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Claims Handling Software

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Smartphones and Applications

Job description

Field Property Claims Adjuster: Dripping Springs/Buda, TX

We are Farmers!

We are more than just your favorite commercials. At Farmers, we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice. That means having people who can help us meet changing customer and business needs. Farmers high-performance culture is focused on results and the people who achieve them. We hold ourselves and others accountable for sustainably growing the business and each other. We seek solutions, own our actions, and grow through discomfort.

Farmers is an award-winning, equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to supporting the well-being of our people through our extensive suite of benefits, as well as the well-being of the communities we serve through employee volunteer programs and nonprofit partnerships.

Workplace: Remote ( #LI-Remote ) - This is a Field role, requiring travel to and from Policyholder homes.

We are looking for customer service-focused individuals to build a rewarding long-term career with us as Field Property Claims Adjusters!

Applicants who wish to be considered for this role must reside in the Dripping Spring / Buda, TX area.

The starting pay for this position is $26.30 per hour.

Candidates with Claims Property or related industry experience are highly encouraged to apply. Compensation will be evaluated based on experience.

If you are looking for the following in your next career move …

• Paid training through the award-winning and industry-leading University of Farmers.
• Flexibility and independence to work outside the confines of a desk job.
• Total Rewards Benefits Package: 401K and a competitive starting salary.
• Rapid growth potential and management opportunities for success-oriented people through education, mentorship programs, and inspirational leadership.

… Then Farmers Insurance is the place for you!

Our Field Property Claims Adjusters will:

• Conduct virtual and field-based investigations by visiting policyholders’ homes to investigate property damage.
• Use claims handling software, a company car, and a laptop to determine claims-related damage and write estimates in a paperless environment.
• Represent the Company from a public relations standpoint and conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times.
• Use strong customer service skills to negotiate with policyholders to settle the claim.

If you have the following:

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Excellent Customer service experience, preferably in a retail environment.
• Construction or Insurance experience is highly desirable and preferred.
• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written.
• Computer Literate: MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Proficiency with smartphones and applications.
• Eagerness to learn about insurance policies and property damage.
• Outgoing personality that enjoys interacting with a wide variety of people.
• Valid driver's license and Bondable. Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check.

Candidates must be willing and able to:

• Inspect roofs and small, confined spaces that have been damaged.
• Achieve a minimum passing score on all claims training exams.

Physical Actions:

• Bending, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Sorting, Carrying up to 50 lbs., Climbing, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Seeing.

Physical Environment:

Required job duties are performed in the field and an in-home office environment. Exposure to some or all of the following environments when in the field: Uncontrolled outside environmental conditions, excessive noise levels, chemicals, and conditions which could affect the respiratory system or skin.

Bilingual (Spanish and English) candidates will be eligible to earn additional multilingual pay!

• Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
  Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
• 401(k)
• Medical
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

Job Location(s): US - TX - Buda, US - TX - Dripping Springs

Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting.

Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable law.

Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any protected basis.