Independent Commercial Loss Control Inspector (Contractor)

Underwriter Services Association Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Underwriter Services Association Inc. is seeking experienced Commercial Lines Loss Control Consultants to visit accounts in the Boston area to perform inspections and consultative visits.

Contract-based work is paid by completed reports or hourly, with weekly payments after submission. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of loss control experience, own equipment (computer, digital camera, scanner, phone), reliable transportation, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience completing property and casualty lines insurance loss control surveys and reports.
• A thorough understanding of general liability and property lines of coverage.
• A general understanding of commercial auto, workers compensation, and inland marine lines of coverage preferred.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently to meet hard due dates with minimum supervision
• Ability to adequately assess the physical condition of a property
• Prepare clear and concise reports
• Basic computer operating, typing, and internet skills. Some assistance can be provided by Preferred Reports if relating directly to our system.
• Own a computer with windows operating system.
• Be a self-starter and require little motivation
• Stays on top of assignments, avoiding last-minute crunches
• Follows directions and instructions carefully
• Be detail oriented and well organized with a flexible schedule
• Must have reliable car with ability to cover a wide territory.
• Must have a digital camera, high speed internet access with an excellent knowledge of Microsoft products, and a measure wheel or similar device.

Responsibilities

• Set site inspection appointments with insured/agent via email and/or phone calls.
• Complete physical inspections of properties within an assigned territory as required by the carrier.
• Take digital photos of properties.
• Identify and document any hazards/controls that are found at the property.
• Complete on-site management interviews regarding the property, as required.
• Upload report / photos through a cloud-based system.
• Complete online training courses, as required.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Follow all safety and security procedures.
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary.

Skills

Property & casualty loss surveys

Insurance knowledge

Communication skills

Organization skills

Self-starter

Reliability

Bilingual (plus)

Tools

Windows PC

Digital camera

Measuring wheel

High-speed internet

Job description

Underwriter Services Association Inc. is seeking experienced Commercial Lines Loss Control Consultants to visit accounts in the Boston area to perform inspections and consultative visits.

Contract-based work is paid by completed reports or hourly, with weekly payments after submission. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of loss control experience, own equipment (computer, digital camera, scanner, phone), reliable transportation, and strong communication skills.