Farmers Insurance
Farmers Insurance
Farmers Insurance is a large insurance provider serving customers across the United States through a broad portfolio of coverage options. Its products include insurance for cars, motorcycles, boats, homes, renters, landlords, pets, rideshare drivers, and businesses, along with life insurance and personal umbrella policies. The company operates across insurance-related areas connected to automotive, construction, and consulting, offering a range of roles for professionals interested in supporting customers, products, and business operations within the insurance sector.

Field Property Claims Adjuster - Missouri (Remote)

Assess residential property damage, investigate claims, and negotiate settlements for Farmers Insurance. Conduct virtual and on-site inspections throughout the Cape Girardeau area.

Description

  • Investigate policyholders’ residences through virtual and on-site inspections
  • Assess property damage, establish liability, determine loss severity, and negotiate equitable settlements
  • Use claims software, a company vehicle, and a laptop to document damage and prepare estimates in a paperless workflow
  • Identify and document potential subrogation opportunities
  • Refer suspected theft, fraud, and arson cases to the appropriate state and industry authorities
  • Work independently while making decisions that directly influence management results
  • Maintain a professional presence when representing the company in public
  • Collaborate with policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, contractors, law enforcement, fraud and arson investigators, attorneys, medical professionals, and other parties
  • Resolve claims by negotiating settlements with policyholders
  • Follow workplace safety and ergonomic requirements
  • Travel away from home for assigned catastrophe deployments
  • Handle other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong customer service background, preferably in retail
  • Construction or insurance experience is strongly preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Comfort using smartphones and mobile applications
  • Willingness to learn insurance policies and property damage assessment
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to obtain bonding
  • Successful completion of a motor vehicle record check for finalists
  • Ability and willingness to climb ladders and work on rooftops several times daily
  • Ability and willingness to work in confined areas, including attics and crawlspaces
  • Minimum passing scores on all required claims training examinations
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English
  • Residence in the Greater Cape Girardeau, Missouri area
  • Availability for one to three catastrophe deployments annually
  • Willingness to travel away from home for catastrophe deployments, typically for 23 days

Benefits

  • Paid training through the University of Farmers
  • Flexible, independent work beyond a traditional desk setting
  • 401(k) plan
  • Competitive starting pay
  • Education and mentoring programs
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity tied to company and individual results
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Company vehicle
  • Laptop

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