Claim Specialist- Field Property Inspection
Company: State Farm
Location: Meridian
Posted on: May 2, 2024
Job Description:
Claim Specialist- Field Property InspectionUS-ID-MeridianJob ID:
2024-36833Type: Regular Full Time# of Openings: 1Category: Claims
and InvestigationMeridian, IDOverviewBuild your career at one of
the top companies for professional growth in the U.S.! Khakis
optional...At State Farm we invest in our employees by providing a
competitive Total Rewards package:Starting Salary is $55,029.65 -
$79,230.63 annually, $27.31 - $39.32/hour. Because
work-life-balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is
based on our standard 38:45-hour work week! Salary offered is
dependent on skills and qualifications, with the high end of the
range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience.
You are also eligible for:
- An annual bonus based on individual and enterprise
performance
- Annual merit increases
- 401(k) contribution
- Paid Time Off (PTO), plus: 5 days of Life Leave to take care of
yourself and your family, Paid Volunteer Time, and an Annual
Celebration Day to celebrate what's important to you!
- Industry leading Tuition Assistance Programs
- Wellnessand mental health programs
- Discounts from hundreds of retailers through our Perks at Work
programAnd more!For more details visit our page. Being good
neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and
making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It
is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success.
Come join a #1 team and do some good! ResponsibilitiesJoin our team
as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist and showcase your
expertise in handling accidental and weather-related claims for
homeowners, commercial properties, and large losses. We are looking
for an experienced and highly skilled professional to contribute to
our dynamic team. You will be the first point of contact to meet
with our insureds, explain coverage, estimate damages, and help
them through the claims process while providing Remarkable service.
Where you'll work:This position is located in Meridian, ID. and is
responsible for servicing the following zip codes:83604 83624 83686
83704 83706 83605 83641 83666 83670 83713 83616 83632 83634 83655
83657 83687 83615 83629 83638 83672 83676 83705 83709 83714 83607
83619 83623 83642 83644 83645 83648 83650 83661 83617 83626 83631
83633 83646 83651 83656 83669 83702 83547 83611 83612 83637 83639
83647 83654 83671 83703 83712 83716 83610 83643 83602 83622 83627
83636 83660 83677 83628*Competitive candidates should reside within
this zip code territory. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of property damages
for both residential and commercial claims
- Collaborate with policyholders, insurance agents, and other
involved parties to gather information and resolve claims
efficiently
- May occasionally require interacting with parties who express
strong emotions or concerns about ongoing inspections or claim
resolutions
- Provide exceptional customer service throughout the claims
process, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and
professionally
- Gather necessary evidence, document findings, and prepare
detailed reports to support the claims handling process
- Investigate and adjust both personal and commercial property
claims with exposures up to $500,000
- Evaluate coverage and policy terms to determine the validity of
claims and ensure compliance with local regulations
- Negotiate and settle claims within the authorized limits,
considering policy provisions, industry standards, and company
guidelines
- Although the primary work location is in the field, with a
commutable distance from home, there will be opportunities for
virtual work to be completed at home. Additionally, there may be
occasions where you will be required to travel to assist in other
territories
- Hours of operation are continually evaluated and may change
based on business need. Successful candidates are able and willing
to work flexible schedules and may be asked to work overtime and/or
irregular hours. Candidates may be asked to work outside of their
assigned territory as business needs dictate Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred or equivalent
work experience
- Experience as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist in
the insurance industry, specifically in property claims
- Strong knowledge of property insurance policies, coverage and
claim handling practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of both residential and commercial
building construction
- Familiarity with local regulations and compliance requirements
in California
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively
interact with clients, agents, and other stakeholders
- Proven effective communication skills to handle
difficult/emotional conversations with a customer-minded focus
- Proven ability to assess damages, estimate repair costs, and
negotiate settlements
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical
skills
- Proficient in using claims management software and other
relevant tools Physical Requirements:
- Physical agility to allow for: frequent lifting, carrying and
climbing a ladder; ability to navigate roofs at various heights for
inspection of both residential and commercial structures; ability
to crawl in tight spaces
- A valid driver's license is requiredPreferred Skills:
- Experience in handling complex or high-value claims
- Construction background
- Water mitigation inspection
- Xactimate, XactContentsEmployees must successfully complete all
required training, including applicable licensing exam(s), MVRs and
background checks required of various state(s).Visit for more
information on our , , and the . State Farm recently implemented
new pre-employment assessments. Candidates that have previously
taken an assessment may be asked to participate in additional
testing. Please see job descriptionPI239952952
Keywords: State Farm, Boise , Claim Specialist- Field Property Inspection, Other , Meridian, Idaho
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