Claims Adjuster - Property

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Health benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a diligent Claims Adjuster specialized in property insurance to join their George, Western Cape team. You will investigate, evaluate, and negotiate property damage claims, aiming for fair and timely resolutions for policyholders.

The role requires strong integrity, excellent investigative and communication skills, and the ability to manage claim costs while complying with regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Claims Adjuster with property claims.
• Ability to assess property damage, materials and construction methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant industry certifications or related degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Investigate insurance claims by gathering information, interviewing witnesses and inspecting property.
• Assess damage extent and determine coverage under the policy.
• Negotiate settlements with policyholders and third parties.
• Prepare detailed reports with findings, analysis and settlement recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with insurance regulations and company policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Education

3+ years Claims Adjuster experience

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and empathetic Claims Adjuster specializing in property insurance to join their team in George . In this role, you will be responsible for investigating, evaluating, and negotiating claims resulting from property damage. You will ensure fair and timely resolution for policyholders while managing claim costs effectively and upholding company standards. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong sense of integrity, excellent investigative skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service during challenging times for our clients in the Western Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate insurance claims by gathering information, interviewing witnesses, and inspecting damaged property.
• Assess the extent of damage and determine the coverage provided by the insurance policy.
• Negotiate settlements with policyholders and third parties in a fair and efficient manner.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting claim findings, analysis, and settlement recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable insurance regulations and company policies throughout the claims process.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Claims Adjuster , with specific experience in property claims.
• Proficiency in assessing property damage, understanding building materials, and construction methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant industry certifications or a degree in a related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and potential for performance incentives.
• Stable, full-time employment with a reputable insurance provider.
• Access to company vehicles for claim site visits.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities in claims management.