Auto Claims Representative
Auto-Owners Insurance · Newnan, GA · 6 days ago
HybridFull-time
About the role
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial in-person training, you could have the flexibility of work-from-home time as defined by the leadership team.
This entry-level position handles insurance claims under close supervision through the life-cycle of a claim, including investigation, evaluation, and resolution. The role provides service to agents, insureds, and others to ensure claims are resolved accurately and timely.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, evaluate, and settle entry-level insurance claims
- Study insurance policies, endorsements, and forms to develop foundational knowledge of Company insurance products
- Learn and comply with Company claim handling procedures
- Develop entry-level claim negotiation and settlement skills
- Build skills to effectively serve the needs of agents, insureds, and others
- Meet and communicate with claimants, legal counsel, and third-parties
- Develop specialized skills, including estimating and use of designated computer-based programs for loss adjustment
- Study, obtain, and maintain an adjuster’s license(s), if required by statute within the timeline established by the Company or legal requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or direct equivalent experience with property/casualty claims handling
- Ability to organize data, multi-task, and make decisions independently
- Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to write reports and compose correspondence
- Ability to resolve complex issues
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and data security
- Ability to effectively deal with a diverse group of individuals
- Ability to accurately handle mathematical problems, including geometry (area and volume) and financial calculations (e.g., sums, unit costs, personal and business finance documents)
- Ability to drive an automobile, possess a valid driver license, and maintain a driving record consistent with the Company’s underwriting guidelines for coverage
- Continually develop product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs
- Ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Matched 401(k)
- Fully-funded pension plan (once vested)
- Bonus programs
- Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave