Field Property Claims Adjuster - San Antonio, TX

Workplace: Remote ( #LI-Remote )Farmers believes in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, which thrives when we have the ability to work flexibly in a virtual setting as well as the opportunity to be together in person. Our hybrid work environment combines the best of both worlds with at least three (3) days in office and up to two (2) days virtual for employees who live within fifty (50) miles of a Farmers corporate office. Applicants beyond fifty (50) miles may still be considered. If you are looking for the following in your next career ...Paid training through the award-winning and industry-leading University of Farmers. Flexibility and independence to work outside the confines of a desk job.

Total Rewards Benefits Package: 401K and a competitive starting salary. Rapid growth potential and management opportunities for success-oriented people through education, mentorship programs, and inspirational leadership at a company you can be proud of.... then Farmers Insurance is the place for you! A Day in the Life of a Field Property Adjuster:

• Conduct both virtual and on-site investigations by visiting policyholders' residences to assess propertydamage, determine liability, evaluate the extent of loss, and negotiate fair settlements.
• Use claims handling software, a company car, and a laptop to determine claims-related damage and write estimates in a paperless environment.
• Evaluate and report on potential subrogation opportunities.
• Reports incidents involving theft, fraud, or arson to appropriate state and industry agencies.
• Perform duties independently, with work directly impacting management outcomes.
• Acts as a company representative in public interactions, maintaining a professional demeanor consistentwith management standards.
• Engages regularly with a variety of stakeholders, including policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, contractors, law enforcement, fraud and arson investigators, attorneys, medical professionals, and otherrelevant parties.
• Use strong customer service skills to negotiate with policyholders to settle the claim.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Promotes safety at all times and complies with safety/ergonomicstandards as outlined in relevant company published manuals.
• Employees assigned to the Catastrophe team will be required to travel away from their residence for a specified period of time, usually consisting of 23 days.
• Although this is not a CAT-specific role, hires will be expected to commit to 1-3 CAT deployments per year.
• If You Have the Following:
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior general work experience with demonstrated customer service and time management skills is preferred.
• Strong written/verbal communication, critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment while multi-tasking.
• Proficiency with smartphones and Microsoft Office applications.
• Eagerness to learn about insurance policies and property damage from the inside out to identify how coverage applies to a particular loss.
• Outgoing personality that would enjoy interacting with a wide variety of people including policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, and fraud investigators.
• Valid driver's license and Bondable.
• Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check as this position may include a company vehicle.
• Candidates Must be Willing & Able to:
• Climb Ladders to inspect roofs, and be comfortable working on rooftops, multiple times per day, Work in small, confined spaces that have been damaged; such as attics and crawlspaces.
• Achieve a minimum passing score on all claims training exams; where applicable.
• Physical Actions & Environment:
• Bending, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Sorting, Carrying up to 50 lbs., Climbing, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Seeing
• Speaking (English), Reading (English), Writing (English), & Key Entering

Benefits: Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location. Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)401(k) Medical DentalVisionHealth Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time OffPaid Parental Leave Tuition Assistance For more information, review "

What we offer: " on https://www.farmers.com/careers/corporate/#offerJob Location(s): US - TX - San Antonio Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. As part of this process, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly. Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance or other applicable law. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033, Farmers is prohibited from employing any individual who has been convicted of any criminal felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust without prior written consent from the state Department of Insurance. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military and veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws. Want to learn more about our culture & opportunities? Check out www.Farmers.com/careers/corporate and be sure to follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Spokane, WA only: Residents who prefer not to provide their address click here to submit your resume via email: careers@farmers.com