Full Time Employment
Responsibilities
- Manages a pending of Property field insurance claims
- Works 90% in the field
- Obtains necessary information from the claimant, attorneys and from experts such as architects, engineers, builders, construction workers, police officers, health care practitioners, accountants, and others
- Works well with clients, team members, insureds and third parties to resolve claims effectively
- Understands insurance policies and policy interpretation, establishes appropriate loss estimates based on all relevant information and findings
- Prepares accurate, clear, thorough, and concise reports and letters to insurance carriers on conclusions and recommendations
- Maintains accurate, thorough field notes, journal entries, and time and expense records as required
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Property claims (First party and Commercial a preferred)
- Prefer an AIC and/or CPCU candidate
- State licensing required.
- In-depth knowledge of first party, commercial property, liability, and construction claims
- Comprehensive experience working in Xactimate
- Ability to evaluate and properly reserve and pay a claim.
- Experience working with attorneys
- Proven ability to multitask
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge and critical thinking required.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Competent written and oral business communication skills
- Able to provide excellent customer service
- Teamwork and respect for others, as well as ethical behavior and professional conduct, and a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
Physical Requirements
- Able to sit and/or stand for extended periods
- Able to operate a motor vehicle 4-5 hours per day and to get in and out of the vehicle numerous times during the day
- Able to load and unload equipment and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds from a motor vehicle as needed to perform field work
- Able to bend, walk, and climb for several consecutive hours while inspecting damaged buildings, often with utilities turned off or inoperable
- Able to use a ladder safely to get onto and off roofs, and maintain balance while inspecting roofs
- Able to perform field work in adverse weather.
Advantages
- Growing company with opportunity for advancement and partnership in the Corporation
- Benefits include but are not limited to health, vision, dental insurance and 401k matching
- Flexible work from home/remote position
- Company car is included
- Equipment to perform work provided
- Better work/life balance than any large firm.
- Access to new Technology
- Opportunity to handle multiple products
- Aggressive Bonus Structure
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering competitive pay and benefits and an environment where teamwork, ongoing professional development, continuous improvement, and exceptional service are valued and rewarded.
Hausch & Company has been dedicated to handling insurance claims since 1948.
We have two divisions of the company. We started as independent insurance adjusters handling property, casualty, cargo, and heavy equipment claims. We continue to do field inspections throughout the Midwest and CAT work nationally.
The second division is our Third-Party Administration team, handling claims for both domestic and international clients.
The company headquarters is in Elgin, IL at the I-90 & Randall Rd. interchange. We have Regional Headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa, Kansas City, KS, Moline, Illinois, and St. Louis Mo.
We offer a small business environment, opportunity to advance, and unlimited potential for increased growth and income.
Our internal culture is teamwork and acceptance. We develop client relationships, care about our customers, and have pride in our work.
We are a growing company and looking for great people that want to be part of a team.
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