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Claims Casualty Adjuster

Automobile Club of Southern California
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Long Beach, CA 90815, US

Salary

$58,000 - $69,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Wellness Program

Sonic Summary

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  • The Claims Casualty Adjuster is responsible for handling low to moderate-complexity claims related to material damage and liability lines of insurance.
  • Candidates should have 4-6 years of prior claims handling experience, particularly in property or casualty claims administration.
  • The starting salary for this position ranges from $31.76 to $42.34 per hour, with eligibility for an incentive program based on performance.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting investigations, evaluating claims, negotiating settlements, and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • The role requires strong communication skills, a valid driver's license, and may necessitate an insurance/claims adjuster license in certain states.
Claims Casualty Adjuster

Job Summary


The Claims Casualty Adjuster handles low to moderate-complexity claims involving material damage, property, and/or liability lines of insurance written by the Interinsurance Exchange in compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements. The primary functions include liability investigation, coverage evaluation and negotiation of low to moderate-complexity claims in compliance with established company technical and customer service Best Practices. Under moderate supervision, works within specific limits of authority to resolve claims with well-defined procedures.

Job Duties

  • Communicate and interact with a variety of individuals including insureds and claimants. Explain benefits, coverages, fault and claims process either verbally or in writing in compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements. Recognize and appropriately address common coverage issues.

  • Conduct phone and/or field investigations to determine liability and damages. May attend and participate in legal proceedings. Identify and obtain statements from insureds, claimants and witnesses.

  • Evaluate and determine claim values upon receipt and assessment of property, bodily injury and liability data.

  • Negotiate within settlement authority with insureds and claimants to resolve their first and third party claims.

  • Handle administrative functions, update database production reports, and document and update claim files via company systems, i.e. CACS, HUON, HOC, GUIDEWIRE, etc.

  • Verify and interpret/resolve coverage by gathering necessary information to ensure policy applicability. Coordinate with internal and external departments as required.

  • Independently resolve claim exposures within level of authority.

  • Respond quickly to customer needs and problems.


Qualifications

  • Bachelors Equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred

  • 4-6 years Prior claims handling experience. Required

  • 4-6 years Property or Casualty claims administration experience. Preferred

  • Working knowledge of claims best practices and procedures.

  • Moderate understanding of building and vehicle repair practices.

  • General knowledge of insurance, fault assessment, negligence and subrogation principles.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, general computer software and claims software.

  • Advanced organization and planning recognition skills required.

  • Advanced oral and written communication skills required.

  • Advanced interpersonal skills required.

  • Valid Driver's License, acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles record and minimum liability insurance - Issued by State Required

  • Associate in Claims - Insurance Institute of America Preferred

  • An insurance/claims adjuster license may be required for claims administration in specific states. Preferred

The starting pay range for this position is:

$31.76 - $42.34

Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.

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Remarkable benefits:
•    Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
•    401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension
•    Tuition assistance
•    PTO for community volunteer programs
•    Wellness program
•    Employee discounts

Auto Club Enterprises is the largest federation of AAA clubs in the nation. We have 14,000 employees in 21 states helping 17 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1902, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.

“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), the Unincorporated Los Angeles County (ULAC) regulation, and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). 

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