What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contents Onsite Field Inspector - Columbus, OH position at Hancock Claims Consultants Technicians?
At Hancock Claims Consultants, we are at the forefront of claims resolution services, offering nationwide coverage, swift and comprehensive claims inspections, and unparalleled quality and precision. Our established process ensures top-tier claims support, ranging from rapid catastrophe response to direct inspections.
As a Content Onsite Field Inspector, you’ll join our dynamic network of independent contractors, traveling to properties to inspect personal property claims and create detailed inventory lists of damaged or lost items. This role does not require licensing or certifications (though they are always a plus).
Please keep in mind that many of our assignments involve vandalism, fire, or water damage. Some environments may be dirty, have exposed ceilings, no electricity, or be affected by weather and temperature conditions, as most of our claims involve large residential and commercial losses.
This position requires extensive travel. Candidates must be willing and able to travel a minimum of 180 miles one way from their current location. Travel expenses are reimbursed.
This is a 1099 Independent Subcontractor position.
Successful Inspectors Possess:
Strong customer service skills
Professionalism and attention to detail
Strong verbal communication skills
Goal-oriented mindset with a commitment to exceeding client expectations
Empathy and compassion toward policyholders during difficult situations
Background in insurance, field work, construction, or law enforcement is a plus, but not required
Ability to self-coordinate scheduling — our goal is to be onsite within 24–48 hours of first contact with the policyholder
Requirements:
Reliable mobile phone and computer with internet/Wi-Fi access
Valid Driver’s License
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel extensively (180 miles one way)
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
Contents or insurance field experience is not required, but always a plus
Intermediate to advanced computer skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word
Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills to manage fluctuating workloads during seasonal volume changes and catastrophe events
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and client interaction
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