Remote Claims Trainee - Entry-Level P&C

Auto-Owners Insurance; Columbia Township (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matched retirement

Pension plan

Bonus programs

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Auto-Owners Insurance in Columbia, MO is seeking a Branch Claims Representative trainee. The role involves investigating, evaluating, and settling entry-level claims under supervision, with a structured training program and initial in-person training.

The position offers a merit-based path toward licensure, the chance to work with agents and insureds, and potential work-from-home time once training is completed, per leadership guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or direct equivalent experience with property/casualty claims handling.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, evaluate and settle entry-level property/casualty claims.
• Study policies and forms to build foundational product knowledge.
• Learn and follow company claim handling procedures.
• Develop claim negotiation and settlement skills.
• Communicate with claimants, legal counsel and third parties.
• Obtain and maintain any required adjuster licenses within timeline.

Skills

Data organization

Multi-tasking

Communication

Report writing

Decision making

Driving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in property/casualty claims handling

Tools

Loss adjustment software

Job description

Auto-Owners Insurance in Columbia, MO is seeking a Branch Claims Representative trainee. The role involves investigating, evaluating, and settling entry-level claims under supervision, with a structured training program and initial in-person training.

The position offers a merit-based path toward licensure, the chance to work with agents and insureds, and potential work-from-home time once training is completed, per leadership guidelines.