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By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Sedgwick is a global company based in the insurance industry, committed to our core values, caring counts philosophy, diversity and inclusion and corporate social responsibility.

Do you enjoy helping people and love to organise solutions?  If you have a flair for customer service and enjoy being part of a busy team, this could be the role for you. 

We are currently looking for a Loss Adjuster to join our busy, expanding Invercargill team This is an exciting and dynamic position that is centred around helping people and businesses who have suffered loss or damage to their buildings or property.  It involves managing insurance claims, including assessing damage on-site, establishing costs, facilitating repairs and a high level of communication with all parties.  

Desired skills and qualities for this role include:

Experience in either the Insurance and/or building experience

Passion for helping people

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong organisational and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to be flexible for the business to respond to customers’ needs

 Main duties and responsibilities:

Assess and manage domestic and commercial property claims.

Liaising with customers who have suffered a loss and need support through the claim process.

Facilitating the settlement of insurance claims involving analysing cause of losses, reporting to insurers, dealing with contractors and other suppliers, agreeing repair scopes and costs, agreeing quantum of claims, communication with customers and all involved parties.

Benefits of working for us:

Our core role involves making a difference in people’s lives

Competitive salary with a rewarding bonus structure

Job security and flexibility are high priorities for us

Great team culture with opportunities for further career development

Potential to work from home once training is complete

Wellness benefits including wellness allowance and life insurance

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Celebrate your birthday each year by having the day off

This is a varied and interesting role and on the job training will be provided.

To apply, please click APPLY NOW and submit your CV and Cover Letter

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.