Erie Insurance
Material Damage Adjuster I (Finance)
Silver Spring Branch Office
Department of Position: Claims Department
Work from:
At Erie Insurance, you're not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you're also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 5,000 employees and over 2,200 independent agencies. Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia. To attract and retain the best talent, we reward our team members with competitive salaries and a very generous benefits package.
Position Summary
Appraises material damage claims and total losses as received by assignment. Negotiates settlement of claims and disposes of salvage within authority.
Duties and Responsibilities
Competencies
Ability To Learn And Follow Procedures
Ability to Manage Complexity
Arithmetic Computation
Decision Making
Developing And Maintaining Relationships
Information Management Skills
Interpersonal Communication
Job-Specific Knowledge
Numerical Reasoning
Oral Communication
Planning And Organizing
Problem Analysis
Service Orientation
Time Management
Qualifications
High school diploma, or GED, required. Two years of experience in body shop or insurance claims adjusting, including estimate writing OR completion of ERIE's Smart Start Program, required. Completion of General Insurance program preferred. Incumbent must live in territory assigned unless a change is approved by the company. Position requires the incumbent to serve on the catastrophe duty, which may include travel on short notice to other locations for periods in excess of two consecutive weeks. Willingness to obtain and maintain any required licenses. Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
Physical Requirements
Lifting 0-20 lbs; Occasional (<20>
Lifting 20-50 lbs; Occasional (<20>
Lifting Over 50 lbs; Occasional (<20>
Driving; Frequent (50-80%)
Pushing/Pulling; Frequent (50-80%)
Manual Keying/Data Entry; Often (20-50%)
Climbing; Rarely
Nearest Major Market: Washington DC
Job Segment: Underwriter, Adjuster, Claims, Insurance