Casualty Adjuster Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Casualty Adjuster to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as requested by Branch Claims Supervisor or Branch Claims Manager;
- Responsible for maintaining a high level of technical knowledge required for accurate, timely and efficient claims handling;
- Prepares and maintains file documentation. Takes recorded statements as needed;
- May be responsible for evaluating physical damage estimates and paying physical damage claims;
- Responsible for properly recording data to claims system to ensure claims are appropriately paid and recorded for statistical data;
- May be required to acquire and maintain state licenses as applicable;
- Responsible for reviewing assigned claims on a regular basis and accountable for maintaining accurate reserves;
- Negotiates settlement of claims with insureds, claimants and others up to authority limits.
Requirements:
- Must possess a valid driver’s license supported by a good driving history;
- This is the skill set for an individual at mid point of position. Based upon banding of grades, the skills needed may vary;
- Requires excellent investigative, analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills;
- Must be able to travel overnight as job requires;
- Ability to maintain schedules and deadlines and work well with others;
- Superior skills in negotiation, communication and customer service are required.