What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payment Specialist position at Shelter Mutual Insurance Company?
A company built to serve you. It's your career, Shelter it! Additional Job Description Payment Specialist $20.59 - $25.53 minimum starting pay Job Level: Individual Contributor Shelter maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in geographic location, education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Please remember that this range is the starting base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. What You Will Be Doing: Perform all duties associated with accurate and timely processing of payments and resolution of payment inquiries received by Shelter Insurance Companies via electronic methods and/or manual payments. Process cash receipts of premiums, investments, recoveries, accounts receivable and miscellaneous cash items for all Shelter Insurance Companies. Communicate with employees, agents, policyholders and financial institutions. Investigate misapplied premium and payments, engaging other departments as needed to resolve. Process returned payments and maintain related records. Create wires and ACH transactions. Coordinate all facets and duties associated with payment application and payment research functions. Due to the duties and responsibilities of this position, a Credit Bureau Report may be ordered on final candidates. What We're Looking For: General educational background at the high school level emphasizing courses in business, math and accounting; Associates degree preferred General office experience Visual acuity and analytical skills for research, reconciliation and problem solving Knowledge of IMS mainframe and basic computer skills, such as Word, Excel, Outlook Knowledge of EFT, wire transmission and credit card transactions. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet daily deadlines Problem-Solving abilities, organized and high attention to detail Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation Shelter's uncompromising commitment to excellence doesn't stop with our customers. We recognize our employees are what make us a premier organization in the insurance industry. Shelter Employees enjoy such benefits as: Health, Dental, Voluntary Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance Savings and Profit Sharing 401(k) Paid Time Off for Sick and Personal Leave, Vacation and Holidays Vitality Wellness Program "Dress for Your Day" Dress Code Flexible Scheduling And much more! #IND1# If interested, please apply by: 12/05/2025 The Shelter Insurance® group of companies is a leader in the insurance industry, providing customers with exceptional insurance and financial products and services. Since opening our doors in 1946, we have become one of the most successful and financially-sound, super-regional insurance groups in the country. We provide a variety of insurance options for our customers including auto, home, life and business insurance. We exist to be a leader in our communities by providing daily value while we SHELTER what matters most. At Shelter Insurance, we value, celebrate, and invest in people. With over 75 years of success, we have built a strong foundation rooted in doing the right thing and making progress that truly matters - for our employees, our customers, and our communities. Our employees are the backbone of our success, which is why we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, offering competitive benefits and meaningful opportunities for growth and development. We strive to honor our legacy, while innovating for a future full of opportunities. Shelter has a purpose driven culture that centers on: Involvement Within Our Communities Financial Strength & Stability Benefits This is your opportunity to be a part of an incredible company with people who encourage you and will help you grow personally and professionally. We champion diversity and strive to provide opportunities. Our family-oriented culture is one that promotes inclusion and positivity. Together we have achieved the winner of the Award for Best Places to Work since 2017! Shelter Insurance is proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected classifications. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations for any part of the selection process, we're here to help you out. Please email ShelterJobs@ShelterInsurance.com.
Salary : $21 - $26
