Automotive Claims Adjuster

We are First Chicago Insurance Company! We currently have offices in Bedford Park, IL, (about one mile south of Chicago Midway Airport), as well as Richardson, Texas (Dallas area). Due to our significant growth, we are pleased to announce that we have a new Claims office in Oak Brook, IL! If you are an experienced Non-Standard Auto CLAIMS PROFFESSIONAL (with many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience) we'll make sure you are COMPENSATED AS A PROFFESSIONAL!! We are seeking experienced Non-Standard Auto Liability Claims Specialist to join our new office in Oak Brook! This talented individual must possess previous experience in the investigation, determination of coverage, prompt evaluation of both First- and Third-Party auto property damage claims with an eye towards prompt, courteous and economical resolution of both First and Third Party related property damage claims. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Review and determine course of action on each file assigned, utilizing technical knowledge and experience for the purpose of supporting final disposition of a loss Conduct thorough investigations and keep accurate and relevant documentation of file activity on each claim assigned including coverage liability, status and damages that are applicable for each claim Honor/decline/negotiate first and third-party liability claims upon completion of coverage/policy investigation and analysis of damages and liability Work directly with internal and external customers to develop evidence and establish facts on assigned claims Organize, plan and prioritize work activities to keep up with current assignments and to ensure prompt conclusion of claims Prepare and present claim evaluations for the appropriate settlement authority Notify the Underwriting Department of any adverse information uncovered in the course of the investigation Familiarity with unfair claim practices in states where we do business Conduct business with vendors in a professional manner while maintaining a reasonable expense factor and upholding the company's reputation for quality service Provide customer service both to internal and external customers Handle other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Minimum 2-3 years previous auto insurance or other auto related experience A MUST! Non-Standard Auto claims handling experience a plus! Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication (verbal, written, phone) skills General working knowledge of policies, file procedures, state rules and regulations Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed Claims Adjuster Preferred Ability to use on-line claims system First Chicago Insurance Company provides a competitive benefits package to all full- time employees. Following are some of the perks First Chicago employees receive: Flexible Work Schedules Remote and Hybrid Commitment to your Training & Development #J-18808-Ljbffr