Progressive

Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe

Progressive

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Progressive, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers, especially during times of unexpected hardship. As an Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe, you will play a crucial role in helping our customers recover from catastrophic events such as natural disasters or large-scale accidents. You will use your expertise and compassion to assess damages, determine coverage, and provide prompt and fair resolutions to our customers. We are seeking individuals with a strong background in auto claims handling, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. If you are a driven and empathetic professional, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact on our customers' lives.

  1. Assess Damages: As an Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe, you will be responsible for assessing damages to our customers' vehicles caused by catastrophic events such as natural disasters or large-scale accidents. This includes conducting thorough investigations, reviewing evidence, and determining the extent of damages.
  2. Determine Coverage: You will utilize your knowledge of insurance policies and coverage to determine if damages are covered under our customers' policies. This may involve reviewing policy documents, communicating with other departments, and consulting with industry experts.
  3. Provide Fair Resolutions: It will be your responsibility to provide prompt and fair resolutions to our customers. This may include negotiating with repair shops, making settlement offers, and ensuring that our customers receive the compensation they are entitled to.
  4. Assist Customers: During times of unexpected hardship, our customers will look to you for support and guidance. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, answering any questions or concerns, and helping them through the claims process.
  5. Collaborate with Team: As part of our claims team, you will work closely with other adjusters, supervisors, and support staff to ensure efficient and effective handling of claims. This may involve sharing information, providing updates, and collaborating on complex cases.
  6. Adhere to Company Policies: You will be expected to adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as regulatory guidelines. This includes maintaining accurate and detailed records, following ethical standards, and complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
  7. Stay Up-to-Date: As a knowledgeable and skilled professional, you will be responsible for staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and changes in insurance policies and regulations. This will ensure that you are able to provide the best possible service to our customers.
  8. Communicate Effectively: Clear and effective communication is essential in this role. You will be responsible for communicating with customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders in a professional and empathetic manner, both verbally and in writing.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Knowledge Of Insurance Policies: A Qualified Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe Should Possess A Thorough Understanding Of Insurance Policies, Including Coverage Limits, Deductibles, And Exclusions. This Knowledge Is Essential For Accurately Assessing And Evaluating Claims.

  • Experience In Catastrophe Claims: Progressive Requires At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Handling Catastrophe Claims, Such As Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Or Wildfires. This Experience Demonstrates The Ability To Handle Large Volumes Of Claims Efficiently And Effectively During High-Stress Situations.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As An Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe, You Will Be Communicating With A Variety Of Individuals, Including Policyholders, Repair Shops, And Other Insurance Professionals. Therefore, Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are Vital To Effectively Negotiate And Settle Claims.

  • Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills: Catastrophe Claims Can Be Complex And Require Critical Thinking To Accurately Assess The Damage And Determine The Appropriate Compensation. A Qualified Candidate Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills To Evaluate Evidence And Make Informed Decisions.

  • Customer Service Oriented: Progressive Values Exceptional Customer Service, And As An Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe, You Will Be Responsible For Providing Support And Guidance To Policyholders During A Difficult Time. A Qualified Candidate Should Possess Excellent Customer Service Skills, Including Empathy, Patience, And The Ability To Handle Difficult Situations With Professionalism.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Claims Processing

  • Problem-Solving

  • Insurance Knowledge

  • Vehicle Assessment

  • Damage Evaluation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Auto Damage Claims Adjuster - Catastrophe in Kansas City, MO, USA is $50,000 - $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or insurance agency the adjuster works for. Some adjusters may also receive bonuses or commission based on their performance.

Additional Information
Progressive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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The Progressive Corporation is an American insurance company. It is one of the largest providers of car insurance in America. The company insures motorcycles, boats, RVs and commercial vehicles, and provides home insurance through select companies.

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