Material Damage Field Claims Representative

Company: National General Insurance
Location: San Fernando
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

*\*Ideal candidates will be seated between San Fernando or Santa Clarita CA\***Job Summary: *Responsible for creating or auditing a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims in either the auto or specialty lines leading to the proper disposition. Responsible for training, mentoring, controlling quality and providing technical assistance on material damage claims.*Key Responsibilities: ** Possesses strong estimating fundamentals in order to create or audit estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses of all severities* Possesses a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company* Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the most complex of files across multiple lines* Evaluates settlement alternatives by reviewing regulatory compliance and fair claims practices; makes decisions on best option* Builds mastered relationships with both internal and external customers across multiple lines*Supervisory Responsibilities: *This job does not have supervisory duties*Preferred Qualifications: *Education and Experience* Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent experience* 2 or more years of related experienceCertificates, Licenses, Registrations* Ability to obtain and maintain adjuster licenses as requiredFunctional Skills* Possess knowledge of estimatics software (Mitchell/CCC/Audatex, etc.)* Strong interpersonal skills* Ability to operate electronic devices including computers, cameras and cell phones* Strong verbal and written communication skills* Possess effective skills in time management, organization, and the ability to work under pressure* Ability to adhere to project deadlines and remain flexible in a changing environmentNational General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas.In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.Job Type: Full-timePay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shiftExperience:* Auto estimating: 2 years (Required)* CCC: 2 years (Required)* Mitchell: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:* Driver's License (Required)Work Location: On the road

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