Property Claim Representative

IMT is proud of our heritage and will never forget where our roots are firmly planted. Locally run from its office in West Des Moines, Iowa, IMT has been a Midwest company since it was founded in Wadena, Iowa in 1884. Today, IMT continues to offer a strong line of personal and commercial insurance products for which it has always been known, along with exceptional service for a competitive price. Our products are offered through Independent Agents throughout a six-state territory – Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

About the role

This individual will conduct investigations and attempt settlement of claims submitted by policyholders for property losses. The ideal candidate will be an analytical, detailed worker, who can manage time and work on multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and service. IMT Property Claims Representatives investigate and evaluate claims involving personal and commercial property to determine proper policy coverages and apply best claims practices to ensure accurate settlements in accordance with company guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews with insureds, claimants and other interested parties
• Conduct thorough investigations and examine insurance policies to determine coverage
• Inspect damages and prepare written estimates of repair or replacement
• Correspond with insureds, claimants and other interested parties
• Prepare and report findings and negotiate settlements

Requirements

• 0 - 3 years Property claims experience preferred
• Bachelor's Degree
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills
• Good keyboard/PC skills
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Ability to climb ladder to assess roof damage
• Ability to lift minimum 30 lbs
• Must maintain valid driver’s license
• Able to travel/stay overnight for storm claim duty

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life & AD&D insurance
• 401K retirement savings accounts
• Spending accounts
• Long and short-term disability
• Profit share
• Paid vacation & sick time
• Employee assistant program
• Additional voluntary benefits

The IMT office was new in 2018 and offers a fitness room, game room and a variety of collaboration areas. This position includes learning and development opportunities and more!

Pay

The salary range for this position is $55,000.00 - $102,000.00. Starting salary and level of position will depend on level of experience. This position is not eligible for tips or commission but may be eligible for additional bonuses.