Claims Specialist Property Field Inspection
Company: State Farm
Location: Denton
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Claims Specialist Property Field InspectionUS-TX-DentonJob ID:
2024-36362Type: Regular Full Time# of Openings: 1Category: Claims
and InvestigationDenton, TXOverviewBuild 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
($27.31/hr) - $79,230.63 annually, ($39.32/hr). 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
program
- And more!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 Denton, TX.Competitive candidates should reside within
this zip code territory.76210 76205 76249 76208 76201 76266 76203
76207 76209 76240 76250 76272 76252 76234 76258 76227Key
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 toolsPhysical 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 descriptionPI239553973
Keywords: State Farm, Lewisville , Claims Specialist Property Field Inspection, Other , Denton, Texas
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