Level 1 Claims Adjuster

About the role

Amwins Specialty Auto is seeking career-oriented candidates to join a claims team within our rapidly growing company. As a Level I Claims Adjuster, you will investigate straightforward 1st party and non-injury related liability claims in accordance with company procedures. In the fast-paced environment of auto claims this role requires strong oral, written, analytical, decision making and organizational skills and lends itself to considerable career growth potential. This is a hybrid position in locations Plano, TX or Sunrise, FL following completion of an in-office training period.

Responsibilities

• Establish timely contact with all applicable parties to a claim (insureds, drivers, witnesses, etc), gathers facts of the loss and clearly explains the claims process
• Assess coverage, identifying and addressing potential coverage issues
• Determine liability and document the claim file with details of the claim investigation
• Communicate to applicable parties the rationale behind coverage or liability decisions
• Document information obtained regarding damages and resolve within assigned authority limits
• Manage the assignment of claims to material damage handling units for inspection or repairs
• Maintain file notes and correspondence while performing multiple tasks associated with a fast-paced environment
• Manage reserve adequacy throughout the life of the claim
• Alert claims supervisor in the event of potential fraud, recovery, or severity escalation in the claim
• Ensure timely and cost-effective claim resolution

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of P&C adjusting experience
• Must be fluent in English, fluent in Spanish is preferred
• Associates degree or above preferred
• Must hold or be willing to obtain a Texas or Florida adjuster license prior to start date
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to clearly document and communicate the basis for decisions made
• Excellent written skills that demonstrate clear, professional and succinct communications for file documentation, internal communications and external correspondence
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Courteous and professional telephone communications
• Ability to work in a team environment and maintain calm demeanor even during heated circumstances

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401K with Company match
• Paid time-off
• Pay-for-Performance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work/Life resources
• Employee and Dependent life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Along with competitive salary, Amwins Specialty Auto offers a full range of benefits including insurance, retirement, and educational reimbursement programs. Amwins Specialty Auto is part of Amwins Group, the largest specialty broker in the United States, with over $14 billion of premium.