Property Adjuster- Dickson County

About the role

Exercises independent discretion or judgment in handling all types of property claims. Also assists or acts on behalf of the claims supervisor when required. The selected candidate will ideally live in Dickson County in TN and/or surrounding areas. The hiring manager will consider candidates for Property Adjuster Trainee (F08), Property Adjuster I (F09) or Property Adjuster II (F10). Level of position offered will be based upon the depth and breadth of selected candidate's experience and qualifications. Ability to drive/travel regularly within the assigned territory. The 15‑week Property Adjuster Trainee Program begins tentatively on 1/4/2027 and includes multiple weeks of training in Erie, PA at the ERIE Technical Learning Center, combining classroom and hands‑on instruction, field experience, and mentorship. Class dates at the Technical Learning Center are: 1/4/27‑1/15, 2/8‑2/19, and 3/22‑3/26. Additional program details, expectations, and timing will be discussed during the interview process. A video showcasing ERIE’s corporate offices is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQBh-yvmqQ0.

Responsibilities

• Conducts investigations, interviews, and inspects damage, driving to site of damage within assigned territory or other if required.
• Prepares estimates, makes recommendation, and handles coverage questions, and litigation.
• Sets and maintains reserves, reviews reports and related materials, directs experts, determines coverage and claim value, issues or declines payment, and negotiates claims with plaintiff attorneys when necessary.
• Documents claim files and submits report for closure.
• Recognizes subrogation situations and initiates appropriate action.
• Services assigned territory and brings assigned claims to conclusion