Property Claims Adjuster - Rochester, Minnesota

About the job The primary location for this position is located within an hour of Rochester, Minnesota and includes the surrounding counties. This position could also assist in western portions of Wisconsin. This position is based out of your home with a company-provided vehicle for travel to the claim sites. Grinnell Mutual employees and their family members enjoy a comprehensive health benefits package that reduces premiums for commitment to a healthy lifestyle, along with a full suite of disability and life insurance and a 401(k) program with a company match. Property Claims Adjusters receive a one-time home office reimbursement up to $1,000 to set up their remote home office and monthly internet expenses paid by the company. Grinnell Mutual offers a flexible work environment and paid holidays where the office is closed. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Grinnell Mutual sponsorship. This position may be filled at the level equal to the individual's qualifications and experience. The Reinsurance Adjusting Program provides in-depth training to all new employees. Training programs are tailored to the individual’s experience level and needs so whether you are just starting out in your claims career or are an experienced adjuster you will be prepared to go out into the field and adjust claims. Adjusts property claims as part of Reinsurance Adjuster Program for assigned mutuals. Determines coverage by consulting policy in force and endorsements, evaluates loss by completing on-site investigations, and settles claims according to Grinnell Mutual Claims procedures. Qualifications: • Minimum of two years’ experience in property adjusting (home and farm owners), construction, estimating or insurance. Associates or Bachelors degree preferred. • Prefer experience with Xactimate or similar computer based adjusting tool. • Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and travel from the office located in the employee’s home to Grinnell Mutual customer offices or claim sites. Daytime travel approximately 60 to 80% of the time. Occasional overnight travel is required. Responsibilities: • Investigates property claims for both farm and home owners through on-site investigation and interviews with claimant, insured, and witnesses to determine the extent of damage. • Determines proper policy coverages, and where necessary, investigates, evaluates, negotiates, and equitably settles all assigned claims cases in accordance with company policies and procedures at values commensurate with damages sustained. Sets reserves based on estimated loss for claim. • Maintains strong relationship with Agents and Mutual Managers by acting like a liaison between the customer and Grinnell Mutual. Assists in the evaluation of mutuals for future business needs and communicates feedback from Mutual to supervisor. • For the full job description visit https://grinnellmutual.com/about-us/careers Apply Job!