CAT Adjuster

Company
American Modern Insurance Group
Location
Austin , United States

American Modern Insurance Group is recruiting for Field Catastrophe (CAT) Adjusters to join our growing team!  We have multiple openings and are looking for candidates located in the Phoenix, AZ, Oklahoma City, OK, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, Austin, TX or Charlotte, NC areas.  Candidates must be located in these areas.  As a CAT Adjuster, you will be working the frontlines of our business, supporting customers, in times of need and disaster.  Occasionally, adjusters may handle day to day property claims when not on catastrophe deployment. Candidates applying for this position must possess the ability to travel on short notice and be prepared to work extended hours during peak periods or in response to catastrophic events.

 

In this role, you will:

 

• Travel to catastrophe areas to evaluate, negotiate and settle property claims resulting from natural disasters in various geographic locations
• Perform field inspection of damages to determine coverage as well as including investigation, documentation, coverage analysis, estimation development and subrogation/salvage assessment.
• Provide guidance and support to policyholders throughout the claims process, with prompt communication and excellent attention to detail.

 

This role may be a fit for you if you have:

• Previous property claims experience is preferred
• Ability to scope, diagram and estimate property damages
• Mobile home and Dwelling construction knowledge preferred
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work/industry experience
• A clean driving record and a valid driver's license are required
• Ability to perform physical inspections; i.e. climb roofs, craw spaces
• Proficiency in Symbility, Xactimate or similar estimating platform experience
• Demonstrated negotiation, investigation, communication and conflict resolution skills
• Industry training, coursework, certifications are preferred.  (AIC, CPCU?, SCLA)
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, set-up, ascend and descend ladders in excess of 40 pounds.

 

We're seeking an individual with excellent decision-making skills, ability to work under pressure, solid organizational skills, exemplary customer service skills, as well as time management skills to balance various tasks in a standard work day. 

 

American Modern Insurance Group has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace USA status four years in a rows as well as Top Workplace Employer in Cincinnati since 2013. If you're looking for a rewarding career at a growing company with a true career path, it's time to claim your future with the American Modern claims department.

 

We are proud to offer our employees, their domestic partners, and their children, a wide range of insurance benefits:

• Paid Training including virtual classroom setting, hands on training at the corporate office in Amelia, OH, and field training with an experienced adjuster
• Competitive Compensation
• Company Car
• Comprehensive Medical benefits, vision and dental insurance plans
• Eligibility to receive a yearly bonus as a Munich Re employee
• A robust 401k plan with up to a 5% employer match
• A retirement savings plan that is 100% company funded.
• Paid time off that begins with 24 days each year, with more days added when you celebrate milestone service anniversaries.
• Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Supplemental Life and AD&D plans that you can purchase for yourself and dependents (includes spouse/domestic partner and children).
• Voluntary Benefit plans that supplement your health and life insurance plans (Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity).
• A variety of health and wellness programs provided at no cost.
• Tuition assistance and educational achievement bonuses.
• A corporate matching gifts program that further enhances your charitable donation.
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.

 

The base salary range anticipated for this position is $55,000 - $75,000; plus bonus pay for CAT deployments and the opportunity for company bonus based upon a percentage of eligible pay.  In addition, the company makes available a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401k match, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). 

 

The salary estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for candidates hired in this position. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. Most candidates will start in the bottom half of the range.

 

At American Modern, a subsidiary of Munich Re, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the customers we serve and the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and develop talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services. 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.