Liability Claims Specialist II – Auto & Property

Ryder System, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance and Disability

Paid time off

Illness leave

Bereavement leave

Family and parental leave

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Liability Claim Representative II to handle property damage claims and low-to-mid-range bodily injury claims. The role requires experience with auto liability, familiarity with coverage and contracts, and a customer-focused, self-motivated approach.

You will investigate and adjust claims, guide independent adjusters, manage litigation, and coordinate with carriers and internal teams to determine reserves and settlements in alignment with jurisdictional requirements.

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor's degree and/or a minimum of two (2) years' experience in casualty claims
• Two (2) years or more experience in casualty claims
• Licenses are a plus

Responsibilities

• Investigates and adjusts claims, as well as directs independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors in the claim handling processes
• Interacts, on an on-going basis, with field and operations management, legal counsel, safety managers, customers, insurance carriers, and third party claimants
• Manages litigation to ensure claims are handled appropriately, according to the applicable jurisdiction
• Assists Claim Manager in the identification of exposures and recommends solutions
• Manages indemnity and expense costs properly
• Interacts with primary and excess insurance carriers, and re-insurers on files meeting reporting thresholds
• Alerts Claim Manager to changes and proposed changes in laws that could impact Ryder's liability program
• Updates field operations personnel on claim status when requested
• Supervises outside vendors and experts retained to assist in the investigation
• Recommends and sets reserves to ensure the reserves represent the probable ultimate payout based on documented file developments

Skills

Liability claims handling

Negotiation

Communication

Customer focus

Claim technical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Liability Claim Representative II to handle property damage claims and low-to-mid-range bodily injury claims. The role requires experience with auto liability, familiarity with coverage and contracts, and a customer-focused, self-motivated approach.

You will investigate and adjust claims, guide independent adjusters, manage litigation, and coordinate with carriers and internal teams to determine reserves and settlements in alignment with jurisdictional requirements.