Crop Claims Seasonal Adjuster


Offer summary

Qualifications:

Knowledge of crop insurance policies and procedures is essential., Ability to conduct field inspections and analyze claims effectively., Strong communication skills to convey information to various stakeholders., Physical capability to perform outdoor inspections and lift objects up to 50 lbs..

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct field inspections and adjustments for crop insurance claims.
  • Review and evaluate coverage and liability for claims processing.
  • Document and transmit loss information accurately to determine potential claims.
  • Ensure compliance with insurance statutes and regulations during claims handling.

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Great American Insurance Company Insurance XLarge https://www.gaig.com/
5001 - 10000 Employees
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Job description

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best.

The Crop Division of Great American has been helping generations of farmers take control of their risks since 1915. The D​ivision is also one of a select few private companies authorized by the United States Department of Agriculture Risk Management Agency (USDA RMA) to write MPCI policies. With six regional offices throughout the U.S., the teams provide tremendous expertise in the specific needs of farmers and crops.

Great American is currently seeking Seasonal Crop Adjusters, qualified candidates will cover territory in one of the following states: 

  • Alabama

  • Arkansas

  • California

  • Colorado

  • Florida

  • Georgia

  • Idaho

  • Illinois

  • Indiana

  • Iowa

  • Kansas

  • Kentucky

  • Louisiana

  • Michigan

  • Minnesota

  • Mississippi

  • Missouri

  • Montana

  • Nebraska

  • New York

  • North Carolina

  • North Dakota

  • Ohio

  • Oklahoma

  • Oregon

  • Pennsylvania

  • South Carolina

  • South Dakota

  • Tennessee

  • Texas

  • Washington

  • Wisconsin

  • Wyoming

Schedule: Seasonal part-time. Hours fluctuate based on seasonal needs.

As a Crop Adjuster, you will:

  • Understand and can work claims for all major crops, policy/plan types, in all stages of growth.

  • Complete field inspections, reviews, and adjustments by reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields and storage bins, and appropriately administering company Crop insurance policies.

  • Review and evaluates coverage and/or liability.

  • Secure and analyze necessary information (i.e., reports, policies, appraisals, releases, statements, records, or other documents) in the investigation of claims.

  • Ensure compliant and cost effective application of Crop policies by leveraging knowledge of basic insurance statutes and regulations and complying with state and federal regulatory requirements.

  • Accurately document, process and transmit loss information to determine potential.

  • Works toward the resolution of claims files, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.

  • May affect settlements/reserves within prescribed limits and submit recommendations to supervisor on cases exceeding personal authority.

  • Conveys simple to moderately complex information (coverage, decision, outcomes, etc.) to all appropriate parties, maintaining a professional demeanor in all situations.

  • Ensures that claims handling is conducted in compliance with applicable statues, regulations, and other legal requirements, and that all applicable company procedures and policies are followed.

  • Follow regulatory and company rules, policies, and procedures.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements for employees in the Crop Business Unit/Crop Claims General Adjuster

  • Requires continuous and prolonged walking and standing.

  • Requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.

  • Requires frequent climbing grain bins, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling and crawling.

  • Requires overhead reaching and grabbing.

  • Requires regular and predictable attendance.

  • Requires ability to conduct visual inspections.

  • Requires work outdoors, in inclement weather conditions.

  • Requires frequent travel.

  • May require ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Business Unit:

Crop


Salary Range:

$0.00 -$0.00

Benefits:

Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs.


We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.


Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.

Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

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