What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Claims Adjuster position at Amwins Group, Inc.?
Join our team at Amwins Program Underwriters - DealerGuard as a Jr. Claims Adjuster!
This is an in person position in our office in Southfield, MI.
Auto Claims Adjuster
AmWINS Program Underwriters is seeking an organized, motivated candidate to join its Claims Department as a Commercial Auto Claims Adjuster. As a Commercial Auto Claims Adjuster, you will investigate and adjust 1st party physical damage claims from first notice of loss through to resolution. The work is fast-paced and requires strong attention to detail, efficiency, and a customer-oriented attitude.
Along with a competitive salary, AmWINS Program Underwriters offers a full range of benefits including insurance, retirement, and educational reimbursement programs. AmWINS Program Underwriters is part of AmWINS Group, the largest specialty broker in the United States, with over $14 billion of premiums.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Establish timely contact with all applicable parties to a claim, gather facts of the loss, and clearly explain the claims process
• Assess coverage, identifying and addressing potential coverage issues
• Establish reserves pursuant to established reserving protocols and procedures
• Communicate the rationale behind coverage decisions to all relevant parties
• Maintain file notes and correspondence throughout the adjudication process to ensure all work is “audit ready”
• Alert claims supervisor in the event of potential fraud, recovery, or severity escalation in the claim
• Manage total losses, salvage, and subrogation claims pursuant to established company procedures and processes
Other Responsibilities:
• Maintain appropriate state adjuster licenses; and maintain annual required CE credits
• Perform general office administrative tasks as required
• Complete loss reports, as required
Attributes of Ideal Candidate:
• Strong moral character and work ethic
• Independent and self-starting
• Team player and multi-tasker
• Goal-oriented, consistently meeting deadlines and prioritizing work efforts
• Composed in pressure situations
• Pragmatic communicator, able to distill and convey complex coverage issues in simple, understandable terms
• Committed to continuous improvement
Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
• Minimum 2-5 years related experience
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
• Knowledge of state and federal laws applicable to auto claims
• Broad understanding of commercial auto policy(s) language/coverage
• Body Shop or Appraisal/Estimation work welcomed
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent MS Office, Word, Power Point, and Excel expertise
Company Benefits:
• 401K with Company match
• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• Paid time-off
• Pay-for-Performance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work/Life resources
• Employee and Dependent life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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