What are the responsibilities and job description for the Claims Examiner - Commercial Auto - Physical Damage position at The Jonus Group?
Job Description
Claims Examiner - Commercial Auto Property Damage
Job Summary
Seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Claims Examiner specializing in Commercial Auto Property Damage to join a team. This role involves managing, processing, and resolving 1st and 3rd party Commercial Material Damage claims within defined authority. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial/transportation claims handling, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to claim resolution. This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite at one of the office locations.
Compensation Package
Claims Examiner - Commercial Auto Property Damage
Job Summary
Seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Claims Examiner specializing in Commercial Auto Property Damage to join a team. This role involves managing, processing, and resolving 1st and 3rd party Commercial Material Damage claims within defined authority. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial/transportation claims handling, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to claim resolution. This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite at one of the office locations.
Compensation Package
- Base Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year bonus opportunities
- Additional Benefits: Competitive benefits package, 401(k), ESOP, paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.
- Investigate, analyze, and manage 1st and 3rd party Commercial Transportation and Trucking Physical Damage claims, including coverage, liability, damages, and reserves.
- Handle subrogation, arbitration, and salvage processes.
- Collaborate with appraisers, investigators, adjusters, and experts as needed.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive claim files, ensuring proper documentation and resolution.
- Verify policy limits, deductibles, exclusions, and endorsements.
- Evaluate liability and monitor claim status for potential exposure opportunities.
- Participate in special projects as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of claims handling experience, preferably in the commercial/transportation sector.
- Proven experience in handling commercial trucking, bus, and/or commercial auto claims. Experience with moving and storage cargo is a plus.
- AIC or CPCU designation is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of commercial transportation policies, including trucking policies.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
- Self-motivated and task-oriented with a proactive approach to claim resolution.
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000