Loss Control Specialist

About the role

The Loss Control Specialist plays a crucial role in the insurance industry, focusing on the inspection and risk analysis of renewals and new business accounts. This position requires a deep understanding of industry and general safety knowledge to eliminate or significantly reduce potential hazards.

Responsibilities

• Conducting inspection and risk analysis of renewals and new business account operations including risk evaluation, loss analysis, and loss control programs within an assigned territory
• Objectively considering issues and information, identifying alternatives, deciding and implementing solutions, in order to deliver services and provide value
• Applying knowledge of negotiating techniques, subject matter, and strategy to obtain commitment, compromise, or settlement in a way that promotes mutual goals or interests
• Providing assistance to the policyholder in the form of detailed action plans, program recommendations, training, and consultative services
• BUILDING POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH AGENTS AND POLICYHOLDERS
• TAKING INITIATIVE TO ENHANCE LOSS CONTROL/INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
• ACTING AS A TECHNICAL RESOURCE FOR UNDERWRITING AND THE INSURED
• CONDUCTING TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND PERFORMING INSPECTIONS IN TERRITORIES AS NEEDED

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent insurance related experience
• High level of skill and competency in IT, Microsoft products, and loss control systems
• Proficiency in effectively communicating in both written and verbal forms, responding to inquiries from policyholders, agents, vendors, and internal associates
• Aptitude for presenting various Company training programs to large groups of policy holders, agents, vendors, and internal associates
• Able to accurately perform basic mathematical functions as necessary to make projections, identify and analyze problems
• Demonstrated ability to effectively plan and organize work to achieve desired outcomes
• MUST POSSESS A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE ISSUED BY THE STATE OF RESIDENCE

Benefits

• Company vehicle provided for this position
• The ability to have a direct impact on the success of a small, but growing organization
• OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW AND ADVANCE THROUGH OUR PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM