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Property Field Claims Representative- Eastern Virginia

Countryway Insurance Co., Virginia, MN, United States


Property Field Claims Representative- Eastern Virginia
Virginia Farm Bureau is seeking a customer focused Property Field Claims Representative (PFCR) to join our claims team. The PFCR is responsible for handling a variety of property damage and liability claims and providing efficient settlements in accordance with company procedures and standards.

LOCATION:

Field based position that does require traveling in Eastern Virginia territory. Company Auto provided with covered gas, insurance, and maintenance.

POSITION

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Full time salaried position with benefits

PRIMARY DUTIES

Investigate all losses assigned for Virginia Farm Bureau members.

Comply with company policies and procedures in the handling of all losses and other company matters.

Report all activity on all claim files to the company promptly.

Evaluate and Estimate claims using photos, measurements, estimating platforms, and other available resources.

Promptly reply to all complaints as requested.

Advise Underwriting Department on all poor risks.

Assist and give guidance to other claim personnel as requested.

All other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

College degree or equivalent work experience

Minimum 2 years equivalent/applicable prior property insurance claims experience

Completion of AIC, CPCU or SCLA designation within 3 years of start date

Proficient in Xactimate

Good understanding of building components

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong investigation and settlement skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

High level of initiative and self-motivation

Strong analytical/problem solving skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

5 years previous property claims experience

Knowledge of insurance contracts issued by the company

Experience with casualty insurance claims

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

At VA Farm Bureau, we provide an exceptional benefits package, including ongoing job development and support in all roles, paid training and continuing education reimbursement, medical and dental insurance available on your first day, generous employee 401K contribution, excellent Paid Time off (PTO) plan and more!

Virginia Farm Bureau Companies provide equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, disability, orientation or veteran status.

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