Allstate Catastrophe Adjuster
Location: Chicago, IL, Illinois US
Job Number: 2285
External Description:
Job Title: Catastrophe Field Property Adjuster
A day in the life of a Catastrophe Field Property Adjuster, and what it takes to do the job!
- As a Catastrophe Field Property Adjuster - Property Claims Specialist, you will play a crucial role in inspecting properties damaged by various perils, including wind, hail, water, lightning, fire, and more.
- Your daily tasks will include driving to properties, conducting inspections, evaluating policies and endorsements for coverage, preparing estimates in the Xactimate program, and settling claims on site with customers.
- This role follows a 10-day on and 4-day off schedule, with 12-hour workdays throughout the year. Expect to travel at least 50% of the time to perform inspections. In instances where travel is not possible or weather conditions do not permit on-site inspections, you will handle claims remotely through the ClaimsX Video Collaboration platform.
Job Qualifications:
- Previous experience as an outside adjuster is highly desired.
- Proficiency in using Xactimate and other relevant software for estimating.
- Strong critical thinking and technical skills to assess damages accurately and expedite
- claims settlements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional customer service.
- Ability to travel to customers' homes and handle claims countrywide.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as part of the job requirements.
Notice of Licensing Requirement:
- As a condition of employment, your office/area may require you to obtain an adjuster and/or an appraiser license which includes passing an additional background check with the Department of Labor. If applicable, you will be required to secure license(s) within 60 days of hire.
- If required, the Hiring Manager will work with you along with the Centralized Licensing team to ensure that you are properly licensed.
- You may be eligible for a $1000 Licensing Sign on Bonus if you have the applicable active licenses needed for this role. This could include Home Resident Property & Casualty License, Designated Home State (DHS) Florida or Texas License, and/or applicable Appraiser License.
- Candidates who have previously worked for and are seeking to be rehired at Allstate and its family of companies are not eligible for this sign-on bonus.
Compensation offered for this role is $55,000 - $75,500 per year and is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
Job Number: CR1 Catastrophe Adjuster
Community / Marketing Title: Allstate Catastrophe Adjuster
Location_formattedLocationLong: Chicago, IL, Illinois US