Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. IIA-AIC designation required. Appropriate state adjuster license is required.
Two (2) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Skills & Knowledge
Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting
Strong customer service skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Good time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical :
Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
Must be able to kneel, squat or bend.
Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions.
Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
Be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds
Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day.
Must have continual use of manual dexterity.
Auditory/Visual : Hearing, vision and talking
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible schedule
Additional Information
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
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Sr Adjuster
PRIMARY PURPOSE : To investigate and adjust property and casualty claims, both residential and commercial, with little to no supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspects claims and contacts involved parties in a timely manner.
Investigates circumstances of claim(s) as required for coverage determination, cause, and compensable damages/reserves.
Examines insurance policies and other records to determine insurance coverage.
Prepares estimates for cost of repair and/or replacement.
Conducts interviews with claimant and witnesses regarding submitted claim(s).
Negotiates and settles both 1st and 3rd party claims.
Addresses salvage and subrogation as required by the client.
Maintains client relationships to assure repeated business referrals.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
Travels as required.
Sedgwick · Telecommuter, IL