Property Field Claims Adjuster Sr - Effingham, Illinois

CCSI CC Services, Inc.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits (medical, dental, 1

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

COUNTRY Financial in Bloomington, IL is seeking a Sr. Property Claims Adjuster to join our field claims team. You will provide a consistent, positive claims experience through investigation, evaluation, negotiation and settlement of property claims.

This role uses drones for property inspections and virtual claim handling software to guide clients safely through the process. It requires 7+ years of relevant experience, appropriate adjuster licensing, and may involve on-site or remote work across

Qualifications

• Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.
• Maintains appropriate adjuster licensing as required by the states in which we do business.
• Drone license (Part 107) required for roof inspections for Property-Field roles; obtained within 5 months.

Responsibilities

• Investigates claims by determining applicable policy coverage, evaluates, negotiates and settles assigned claims.
• Initiates contact with insureds, claimants and relevant parties to gather information and explain the claims process.
• Performs physical or virtual inspections of damaged property, evaluates damages and writes estimates.

Skills

Claims investigation

Policy coverage evaluation

Negotiation and settlement

Drone inspections

Field work

Tools

Virtual claims software

Job description

Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial! We’re excited you’re interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work.

About the role Looking for a genuinely rewarding career where you know you’re actually making a difference in people’s lives? COUNTRY Financial is seeking a Sr. Property Claims Adjuster to join our field claims team.

You’ll be providing a consistent, positive, and satisfying claims experience for our clients through the proper investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and settlement of property claims. You’ll learn how to use innovative technologies, i.e., drones for property inspections. In addition to on‑site inspections, we also use virtual claim handling software to lead our clients safely and expertly through the claim process.

This position allows full-time field work within the territory for this position, which includes Effingham, Illinois and surrounding areas.

How does this role make an impact?

• Investigates claims by determining applicable policy coverage, evaluates, negotiates and settles assigned claims.
• Initiates contact with insureds, claimants, and all relevant parties to gather basic information, obtain recorded statements (when necessary), and explain the overall claims process.
• Completes physical and/or virtual inspections of damaged property (when necessary), evaluates damages, and prepares written estimates according to policy provisions and liability.

Do you have what we’re looking for?

Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.

• Maintains the appropriate adjuster's licensing as required by the states in which we do business.
• For Property-Field representatives only, excluding representatives in the Large Property Loss Unit: Part 107 drone license required for roof inspections. License must be obtained within 5 months of start date; must pass exam within 3 attempts.
• This job operates in a professional office or work from home environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, scanners and copy machines.
• Work may extend beyond normal business hours as business needs dictate.
• May be called upon for catastrophic duty.

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Base Pay Range: $77,600-$106,700 The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.

Incentive Pay: In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.

Why work with us?

Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services.

We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities.

We’re a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won’t get lost in the shuffle.

You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business. You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.

• Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off, parental leave, paid company holidays and paid time off to volunteer in your community
• Tuition assistance and industry education certificates and designations
• Employee resource groups to connect with your peers.

COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

Country is headquartered in Bloomington, IL and offers hybrid, onsite and remote opportunities. If you're based at our Bloomington, IL corporate office, you'll enjoy a hybrid work schedule - three days in the office and two days working remotely. For roles posted as remote, candidates who live more than 50 miles from Bloomington, IL may qualify for a fully remote arrangement.