Company Details

 

We’re a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, an A. M. Best A+ rated Fortune 500 holding company. Berkley is comprised of individual operating units that serve a defined insurance market segment. Berkley Risk is focused on providing self-insured entities program administration services and insurance operations which can include taking or sharing risk using Berkley paper. This capability allows us to customize both an insurance company option and a purely administrative option for our customers.

Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for the investigation, evaluation and adjustment of property and casualty claims for a dedicated program handling municipal property claims in Minnesota.

• Interview insureds, injured parties, witnesses and others as appropriate.
• Inspect property damage.
• Review factual information to prepare damage estimates.
• Investigate assigned losses to determine coverage.
• Evaluate loss exposure for various property losses.
• Evaluate and negotiate settlements based upon coverage document language.
• Determine scope of loss and cost of repairs.
• Make recommendations regarding resolution of claims.
• Make recommendations regarding litigation.
• Prepare reports for client company.
• Enter reports/file activity into electronic claim processing system.
• Accountable for results, customer service, and achieving departmental and unit objectives.

May perform other functions as assigned

Qualifications

• 2 – 4 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must maintain a current/valid adjuster’s license at all times.
• Must have a working knowledge of a variety of subjects including, but not limited to, insurance related laws/regulations, medical terminology, general construction, and automobile repairs.
• Must possess a high degree of literacy.
• Ability to work independently and be self-directed.
• Excellent human relations and customer service skills.
• Strong PC skills and a working knowledge of Windows environment.
• Must be proficient in analytical tasks.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and carry vehicle insurance coverage.
• Must have the ability to climb ladders to inspect roofs.

Education 

• High school diploma or GED

Additional Company Details

https://www.berkleyrisk.com/ The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including: • Base Salary Range: $70k - $85k • Benefits include Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Job Description

Travel:  Yes