Independent Property Adjuster

: RGA Claims Management hires a select few from the industry's top tier of talent for our team. In addition to a wealth of technical industry expertise, we are noted for our commitment to training, dedication to customer service, and our focus on specific industry sub-sectors.

Location - Chicago Metro, New York Metro, New Jersey Metro, Home or Office

More information about this position contact: Rhonda Murphy, View email address on us.edajobs.com

Basic Functions:

Working as an Independent Property Adjuster, ideally living in and servicing the Chicago, New York or New Jersey Metro area. You will exercise independent discretion and judgment in handling property claims. You will also be responsible for servicing assigned territory and may handle litigated claims.

Skills and Abilities

• Incumbent must meet ALL of the following skills, abilities and minimum qualifications.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Good analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiations skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Ability to operate a computer and related software.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Physical ability and willingness to climb on roofs and to lift and climb ladders.
• Willingness to work in inclement weather.
• Willingness to work in undesirable indoor environments (e.g. houses exposed to flooding, fires).
• Ability work in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• 5 years property claims handling experience required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Willingness to pursue and complete Continuing Education and Training.
• Successful completion of AIC 33 and AIC 35 preferred.
• Position requires incumbent to serve on Catastrophe Team, which may include travel on short notice to other locations for periods in excess of two consecutive weeks.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Skills and Abilities

• Lifting: 0-20 lbs. Often (20-50%); 20-50 lbs. Often (20-50%); Over 50 lbs. Often (20-50%)
• Driving: Frequent (50-80%)
• Pushing/Pulling: Occasional (<20%)
• Manual Keying/Data Entry: Often (20-50%)