Trucking Claims Specialist
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 6 mo ago
HybridManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve commercial auto liability and physical damage claims related to trucking operations
- Review policy language to determine coverage applicability and consult with coverage counsel when needed
- Manage a caseload of moderate to high complexity claims, including higher exposure files
- Communicate with insureds, claimants, attorneys, repair facilities, and law enforcement to gather information
- Cook with defense counsel and vendors on litigated claims and recovery efforts
- Maintain accurate claim handling in accordance with internal guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Participate in file reviews, team meetings, and training sessions
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience handling trucking claims
- Experience with bodily injury and cargo claims
- Knowledge of trucking operations, FMCSA/DOT regulations, and multi-state claims handling
- Ability to evaluate claims, negotiate settlements, and manage multiple open files
- Ability to handle complex or sensitive claims
- JD preferred, or bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in insurance, risk management, or a related field
Pay
$90,000 - $150,000 + bonus
In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good-faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.
Schedule
Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in-office
Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
Benefits
- Competitive pay + generous PTO
- Medical, dental & vision starting day one
- 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses