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Erie Insurance Group · 17 hours ago

Catastrophe Property Adjuster- Remote / Work From Home + Regional Travel

Erie Insurance Group is a Fortune 500 company that values diversity and inclusion among its employees. They are seeking a Catastrophe Property Adjuster to independently handle catastrophe property claims and assist in day-to-day property claims management. This role offers the flexibility of remote work with opportunities for regional travel to support policyholders during significant events.

Property Insurance

Responsibilities

Investigate, evaluate, and resolve property claims resulting from catastrophes, natural disasters, and large-scale events
Conduct on-site inspections, estimate damages, and prepare detailed reports
Provide clear, empathetic communication to policyholders throughout the claims process
Partner with claims teams and external resources to deliver fair and timely resolutions
Represent ERIE Insurance with professionalism and compassion in the field
Establishes immediate contact with Policyholders regarding their loss, driving to site of damage within assigned territory or other if required
Sets and manages adequate reserves within designated authority
Properly identifies and assesses damage. Determines liability and total value of claim
Prepares a proper estimate relating to the identified damages and obtains an agreed scope of work and cost of repair with contractor and/or Policyholder
Properly documents claim files with all activities and submits final report to file for closure
Determines or declines payment and issues checks as required. Negotiates claims with plaintiff attorneys when necessary
Assigns and supervises the handling of property losses by independent adjusters when necessary. Advises claims adjusters regarding handling of claims
Attends industry-related training programs to stay current on legal developments and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations impacting the operation of the department
Assists assigned field office(s) as necessary when not on Catastrophe Duty; brings assigned property claims to conclusion
Provides monthly operational maintenance of the Sprinter Van attached to the office where the CAT adjuster is domiciled

Qualification

Property claims handlingStructural damage repairEstimating softwareAssociate in Claims (AIC)Self-developmentCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsProblem-solving skillsCustomer focusCollaboration

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required
Five years of claims handling experience, or equivalent, including two years of property claims handling experience, required
Strong technical knowledge of structural damage repair and valuation techniques or equivalent required
Valid driver's license and good driving record required
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for this role
Ability to move over 50 lbs using lifting aide equipment; Often (20-50%)
Climbing/accessing heights; Moderate (30-40%)
Driving; Frequent (50-80%)
Lifting/Moving 0-20 lbs; Often (20-50%)
Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs; Often (20-50%)
Manual Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use; Often (20-50%)
Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with wheels; Occasional

Preferred

Proficiency with estimating software (preferably Symbility) or equivalent, preferred
Successful completion of Associate in Claims (AIC) program preferred
Appropriate license as required by state

Benefits

Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work.
Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs.
Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.
Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.
Company-paid basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts each year.

Company

Erie Insurance Group

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Erie Insurance offers a range of services to meet family insurance needs, including a variety of home and tenant (renters) insurance policy.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1995-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Ron Habursky
SVP & Chief Investment Officer
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Timothy Shine
Senior Vice President
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