Hybrid Claims Adjuster Trainee - Training & Growth

Progressive; Edison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental & vision

Wellness programs

Life insurance

Paid time off and volunteer time

Job summary

Progressive is hiring a claims adjuster trainee in Edison, NJ. The role focuses on learning to determine coverage and liability, interviewing claimants, and coordinating with appraisers to manage vehicle repairs.

The position emphasizes relationship-building by phone and ongoing coaching in a supportive team environment. During training, you’ll work Monday–Friday with a fixed schedule, followed by potential shifts; compensation includes a base salary while training and a gainshare incentive.

Qualifications

• Three years of work experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree OR
• Two years work experience and an associate degree

Responsibilities

• Determine coverage
• Determine liability (who’s at fault for the damages)
• Interview customers, claimants, and witnesses
• Partner with appraisers/estimators to manage vehicle repairs
• Negotiate with customers and other insurance carriers and resolve claims

Skills

Interviewing customers

Negotiation

Coverage determination

Liability assessment

Claims processing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

Work experience

Job description

Progressive is hiring a claims adjuster trainee in Edison, NJ. The role focuses on learning to determine coverage and liability, interviewing claimants, and coordinating with appraisers to manage vehicle repairs.

The position emphasizes relationship-building by phone and ongoing coaching in a supportive team environment. During training, you’ll work Monday–Friday with a fixed schedule, followed by potential shifts; compensation includes a base salary while training and a gainshare incentive.