Travel Property Adjuster - Field Estimating - Gulf Coast Territory
USA - IL (Remote), United States
At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
Job Description
A day in the life of a Travel Property Adjuster, and what it takes to do the job!
As a Traveling Field Property Adjuster, you will play a crucial role in assessing property damages, estimating losses, and settling claims in accordance with customer policies. You will conduct on-site inspections, write detailed damage estimates, and provide clear explanations of both the estimate and the policy to customers. Additionally, you will leverage advanced video technology to collaborate virtually with customers and vendors when not in the field. This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to negotiate claim settlements. You must be adaptable to work independently or as part of a team, both face-to-face and virtually. This role requires you to travel in the Midwest areas, you must live within 50 miles of a major airport.
A day in the life of a Travel Estimating Property Adjuster:
- Travel to loss sites and conduct thorough inspections of properties.
- Write accurate estimates to capture the extent of damages.
- Settle claims promptly and fairly, adhering to customer policies.
- Utilize advanced video technology for remote collaboration and estimating.
- Review policies to determine coverage and provide detailed explanations to customers.
- Communicate empathetically with customers, guiding them through the claim process.
- Negotiate claim settlements in accordance with established methodologies.
- Work in various environments, including independent and team settings, and virtual platforms.
- Handle claims, collaborate with vendors, and communicate with customers from home.
- Participate in online meetings and trainings, being on camera as required.
You'll wear a few hats that will require a level of experience:
- The Customer Service Expert –you’ll live into Allstate’s Claims Culture by caring, empowering, and restoring, and you will accomplish that by being compassionate, clear, and a committed partner in each claim. You lead with empathy, always.
- The Investigator – you’ll confidently and independently investigate property claims by performing detailed reviews of damage and interpreting policies to determine coverage.
- The Effective Communicator – you’ll use phone, emails and sometimes even video chat with customers …
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Tasks- Collaborate with vendors
- Communicate with customers
- Conduct on-site inspections
- Conduct property inspections
- Continuous Improvement
- Determine coverage
- Documentation
- Evaluate and negotiate claims
- Evaluate and negotiate claims settlements
- Handle claims
- Investigate property claims
- Negotiate claims
- Negotiate claim settlements
- Negotiate claims settlements
- Review Policies
- Settle claims
- Write damage estimates
Advanced video technology Business Claim handling Claims settlement Collaboration Communication Compliance Continuous Improvement Critical thinking Customer service Documentation Education Empathy Estimate tools Estimating Estimating software FAIR Field Estimating Filing Flexibility Identity Protection Independent work Initiative Investigation IT Job aids Management Multitasking Negotiation Organization Problem-solving Property adjuster Property & Casualty License Property Claims Property Damage Assessment Remote Collaboration REST Settlement platforms Settling claims Site inspections Team Collaboration Technology Telematics Time Management Training Verbal communication Video Video technology Working independently Writing Xactimate
Experience3 years
Education CertificationsAppraiser license Home resident property & casualty license Property & casualty license Texas license
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9