Crop Claims Adjuster (North Dakota)

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 and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Manages an inventory of crop related claims to evaluate compensability/liability.

• Conducts claim investigations to confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and damages. This includes crop field work and knowledge of grain marketing.

• Determines and may negotiate appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority. May attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials.

• Conveys routine to moderately complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners.

• May authorize payments in accordance with assigned authority limit and ensure payments are made in a timely manner.

• Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Crop Management, Ag Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Experience: Generally, a minimum of 6 months of experience in general agriculture, ag business/sales, agronomy, and/or grain merchandising. Crop Insurance experience is highly favorable.

Physical Requirements

• Requires continuous and prolonged walking and standing.

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

• Requires frequent climbing, 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.

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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.