Crawford and Company
Description
We are currently recruiting for a Property and Casualty Claims Adjuster to join our team in Sarnia, ON. The successful candidate will investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle commercial lines claims by telephone and correspondence. The candidate will direct field adjusters on a task basis. The candidate will participate in ensuring accurate recording, reporting, and presentation of files. Regular travel to loss locations throughout the Sarnia territory is expected.
2 years of technical experience in an insurance claims environment, with strong knowledge of property claims is required.
Knowledge of commercial lines will be considered an asset.
Post-secondary education in an insurance related field
Full license and CIP designation is preferred
Ability to conduct telephone investigations, evaluate, negotiate and settle first and third party commercial lines claims
Proficient in CMS, including maintaining accurate and detailed activity, transaction and reserve records
Advanced computer skills
Excellent communication skills
Must be a team player with a strong commitment to quality and customer service
Interviewing claimants and witnesses
Obtaining official documents
Comparing claims information with evidence
Determination of liability
Makes offer to claimants
Issue cheque
Dispose of salvage
Pursue subrogation
Accurate recording, reporting and presentation of files, including presentation of evidence at legal proceedings
Maintenance of accurate billing, and time and expense records
Work with manager to maintain client relations