Loss Control Associate

MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE & FINANCIAL; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Job summary

Mountain West Insurance & Financial Services in Grand Junction, CO seeks a Loss Control Associate to assess risks, provide safety resources, and help clients reduce losses across Transportation and other lines. You will work with producers, account executives and claims staff, travel extensively, and support client service with data-driven analysis.

Qualifications include ASP or CSP or commitment to obtain, a clean driving record, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Overnight travel to Mountain West offices and clients (estimated 25–30%).
• Clean driving record and ability to drive personal vehicle to client locations.
• Prior insurance and/or Loss Control experience preferred.
• ASP or CSP designation or commit to obtaining within first year of employment.
• Ability to use computer, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and self-directed with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with account acquisition, client retention and reduce potential losses for clients.
• Provide safety surveys, risk analysis, safety resources and training assistance.
• Coordinate agency and client relations and discuss industry needs with stakeholders.
• Participate in safety training and stay current with professional designations.
• Provide timely client service and respond to questions and issues.
• Use EPIC data management system and follow agency workflows within timelines.
• Promote a positive team atmosphere and support the niche team lead and staff.
• Manage workload to meet agency standards and ensure timely responses.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

As our Loss Control Associate, you will help Mountain West to win new clients and retain current clients by assessing risks and helping clients to avoid and/or reduce losses resulting from those risks. You will provide loss control and safety services for Mountain West Insurance clients encompassing specifically on Transportation, but also Property, General Liability, Worker Compensation, and other lines of coverage. Working closely with producers, you will collaborate with a variety of team members including account executives, account managers and claims advocate team members.

Summary of Essential Duties

• Assist with account acquisition, client retention and reduce potential losses for clients. Provide safety surveys, safety resources, risk and loss analysis and training assistance.
• Facilitate both Agency and Client relations, including but not limited to, round table discussions between client, producer, and insurance carrier about their specific industry needs. Assist with carrier safety recommendation and standard compliance.
• Participate in OSHA training and safety courses, including conferences and continuing education necessary to maintain ASP (Associate Safety Professional) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) designation.
• Provide client service by anticipating client loss control needs and responding to client questions and issues in a timely manner.
• Use data management system (EPIC) efficiently and follow official agency workflows and guidelines within required timeframes.
• Contribute to and promote a positive atmosphere in working with designated niche team lead, Producer, Account Executive/Manager, and claims advocate staff to reduce risks for client accounts.
• Manage workload to maintain standards established by the agency and ensure timely response to clients.
• Extensive traveling is required.

Compensation & Benefits

• $75,000 - $96,000 depending on experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match

Position Requirements

• Overnight travel to Mountain West offices and clients (varies; estimated at 25-30%).
• Clean driving record and ability to drive personal vehicle to client locations.
• Prior insurance and/or Loss Control experience preferred.
• ASP (Associate Safety Professional) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) designation or commit to obtaining within first year of employment.
• Ability to use computer, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and self-directed with strong organizational, time management and task prioritization skills.
• Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner (both verbal and written).

Location

Grand Junction, CO - HL

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Position Loss Control Associate

Number of Openings 1

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

About the Organization

Mountain West Insurance & Financial Services is a fast-growing independent insurance agency partnered with a nationally ranked top 15 insurance brokerage holding company. Founded in 1998 Mountain West has over 200 employees and over 20 office locations across Colorado and in Farmington, New Mexico, including many of Colorado's top ski resort communities. Mountain West is a rapidly growing company representing clients in over 40 + states offering unlimited career opportunities.

This position is currently accepting applications.