CAT Adjuster (Finance)

Under minimal to intermediate direction, resolves claims by determining coverage, investigating, evaluating losses, and negotiating settlements.

** Must have NPN and Adjuster Home State License.

** This is not a 1099 opportunity. All Independent Adjusters employed by Crawford & Co. will do so as a W2 employee.

** This to join the Catastrophe Roster, and deployments are temp/seasonal opportunities, not full-time staff.

** New to the Industry and Seasoned Insurance Adjusters will be considered, additional training in-house may be requested.

** No permanent relocation required **

• A background that aligns with Insurance Adjusting OR claims adjusting experience, OR ability and drive to learn all that you must to be successful in this industry.
• Must have valid NPN.
• Valid adjuster license in the state of residence (where required by law).
• Must be able to travel on short notice and remain on location for indefinite periods.
• Catastrophe Adjusters are responsible for their own travel and living expenses while on assignment.
• Must complete a virtual interview if selected to move forward.
• Must possess the necessary tools, e.g. ladder, laptop, cell phone, other necessary tools etc., required for the assignment available.
• Results that meet company standards on pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle records check.
• Dependable vehicle & proof of auto insurance with required limits of liability ($100,000/$300,000).
• Ability to climb and be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Bilingual a plus.
• Knowledge of Xactimate/Xactware strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Mitchell preferred for auto adjusters.
• Good communication skills, organizational ability, technical knowledge, and computer skills.
• Large catastrophe events may require prolonged periods away from home and long working hours.
• Professional demeanor conducive to the service industry.
• High school diploma

• Examines claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records when available to determine coverage.
• Investigates claims by interviewing claimants and inspecting physical damage.
• Sets loss reserves if applicable.
• Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford.
• Settles claims by determining insurance carrier's liability, client's instructions and authority levels required by obtaining demands and making offers to claimants, issuing settlement checks, making filings with regulatory agencies, disposing of salvage, pursuing subrogation when appropriate.
• Controls claims costs.
• Maintains expected case load.
• Maintains company reputation and integrity of insurance products by complying with federal and state regulations, service standards and client requirements.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge through continuing education.
• Adhere to all client and company performance metrics.