Position based from your home office in the assigned territory (Orlando)
Safepoint Insurance is an admitted Property and Casualty Insurance carrier. We are based in Tampa, FL. Our Claims Department is growing and we are looking for self-motivated and experienced Field Adjusters looking for a long-term opportunity.
Job Summary
This position will be based from your home office within our service area. The Field Adjuster is responsible for timely and effective field investigations of insurance losses. Essential duties include visiting insured locations, documenting damages, estimating repairs and preparing comprehensive written reports using Xactimate.
Duties and responsibilities
Review case reserves on all assigned claim files to cover probable cost
Prepare written reports of investigation, coverage, and damages within the CMS
Negotiate and settle claims within authority
Investigate and pursue subrogation opportunities
Work with attorneys to defend the company’s claim position
Maintain accurate and complete files
Interview and correspond with policyholders, public adjusters, and attorneys
Responsible for all phases of property claims adjusting. Prepare diagrams, scope of damages and estimates utilizing Xactimate software
Other tasks and projects as may be assigned
Essential Functions Ability to think critically, evaluate coverages, interpret insurance policies, and determine appropriate settlement strategies
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with internal departments and direct reports, and external vendors, stakeholders, and policyholders
Ability to identify and interpret complex, special, or large loss claims and determine the appropriate resolution strategy
Ability to travel/drive to locations within our service area
Climb ladders to access and walk on and around building rooftops
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Conduct field investigations by visiting policy holder's homes to investigate property damage in the assigned territory
Inspect all areas of the property, identify damages, properly document the risk and estimate the damages identified.
Qualifications 3-5 years of outside property adjusting experience, including personal and commercial lines, property and casualty preferred
Preferred: candidates with carrier experience
Required: All Lines Adjuster License within assigned territory
English and Spanish speaking and writing skills preferred
Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred. A combination of education and significant directly related experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Experience with Xactware products is required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products required to include keyboarding/typing
Technology savvy
Demonstrated ability to research, conduct proactive investigations and negotiate successful resolutions
Ability to work with minimum supervision and provide outstanding customer service
Able to travel to locations within our service area
Excellent communication skills, ability to interact on a professional level with internal and external personnel and partners
Results driven with strong problem solving and analytical skills
Detail-oriented and exceptionally organized
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Special Note:
“In order for an application of employment to be accepted for this position by Safepoint, a copy of your current State Issued Insurance License is required at the time of your Application submission. This copy must be legible and the License Number clearly visible and identifiable. Interviews may not be held if this information is not provided. At time of interview, your State Issued Insurance License must be physically presented at the interview.”
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