Talent.com
Claim Specialist - Property Field Inspection
Claim Specialist - Property Field InspectionState Farm • Portland, OR, United States
Claim Specialist - Property Field Inspection

Claim Specialist - Property Field Inspection

State Farm • Portland, OR, United States
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Location US-OR-Portland;US-OR-Beaverton;US-OR-Gresham

Job Category Claims and Investigation

Position Type Regular Full Time

Req ID 42569

Overview

Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!

Responsibilities

Join our team as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist and showcase your expertise in handling accident and weather-related claims for homeowners, commercial properties, and large losses.

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled professional to contribute to our dynamic team. You will be the first point of contact to meet with our insureds, explain coverage, estimate damages, and help them through the claims process while providing Remarkable service.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of property damages for both residential and commercial claims
  • Collaborate with policyholders, insurance agents, and other involved parties to gather information and resolve claims efficiently
  • May occasionally require interacting with parties who express strong emotions or concerns about ongoing inspections or claim resolutions
  • Provide exceptional customer service throughout the claims process, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally
  • Gather necessary evidence, document findings, and prepare detailed reports to support the claims handling process
  • Investigate and adjust both personal and commercial property claims with exposures up to $500,000
  • Evaluate coverage and policy terms to determine the validity of claims and ensure compliance with local regulations
  • Negotiate and settle claims within the authorized limits, considering policy provisions, industry standards, and company guidelines

Where you'll work : This position is located in Portland / Gresham / Beaverton, OR. Competitive candidates should reside within one of the listed zip codes and will service this same territory : 97003 97004 97005 97006 97007 97008 97009 97010 97011 97014 97015 97016 97017 97018 97019 97021 97022 97023 97024 97027 97028 97029 97030 97031 97033 97034 97035 97036 97037 97038 97039 97040 97041 97042 97045 97048 97049 97050 97051 97053 97054 97055 97056 97057 97058 97060 97062 97063 97064 97065 97067 97068 97070 97078 97080 97086 97089 97102 97103 97106 97107 97109 97110 97113 97116 97117 97118 97119 97121 97123 97124 97125 97130 97131 97132 97133 97134 97136 97138 97140 97141 97144 97145 97146 97147 97201 97202 97203 97204 97205 97206 97209 97210 97211 97212 97213 97214 97215 97216 97217 97218 97219 97220 97221 97222 97223 97224 97225 97227 97229 97230 97231 97232 97233 97236 97239 97266 97267 97342 97375 97761 97812 97823 97861

This is a Remote-Field position in which you will work from home and utilize a mobile office / vehicle for in-person appointments. Although the primary work location is in the field, with a commutable distance from home, there will be opportunities for virtual work to be completed at home. Additionally, there may be occasions where you will be required to travel outside your assigned area to assist in other territories.

Hours of operation are continually evaluated and may change based on business need. Successful candidates are able and willing to work flexible schedules and may be asked to work overtime and / or irregular hours.

Qualifications

Competitive candidates must demonstrate :

  • Experience as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist in the insurance industry, specifically in property claims
  • Strong knowledge of property insurance policies, coverage and claim handling practices
  • Knowledge of both residential and commercial building construction
  • Familiarity with local regulations and compliance requirements in your assigned territory
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, agents, and other stakeholders
  • Proven effective communication skills to handle difficult / emotional conversations with a customer-minded focus
  • Proven ability to assess damages, estimate repair costs, and negotiate settlements
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Proficient in using claims management software and other relevant tools
  • Physical agility to allow for : frequent lifting, carrying and climbing a ladder; ability to navigate roofs at various heights for inspection of both residential and commercial structures; ability to crawl in tight spaces
  • May be required to complete Rope and Harness Safety Training.
  • A valid driver's license is required
  • Preferred :

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Experience in handling complex or high-value claims
  • Construction background
  • Water mitigation inspection experience
  • Xactimate, XactContents
  • Additional Details :

  • Employees must successfully complete all required training, including applicable licensing exam(s) and background checks required of various state(s).
  • State Farm recently implemented new pre-employment assessments. Candidates that have previously taken an assessment may be asked to participate in additional testing
  • Our Benefits

    Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38 : 45-hour work week!

  • Potential starting salary range : $59,059.65 - $90,000.00 annually.
  • Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
  • High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
  • Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15% of base salary
  • At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

  • Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
  • Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24 / 7 mental health professionals, and much more!
  • Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
  • Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility / IVF / adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
  • Take a Little "You" Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours / year), bereavement leave, and community service / education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
  • Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
  • Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
  • Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits , locations , and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!

    Please see job description

    PI279738316

    Job distributed by JobTarget .

    Create a job alert for this search

    Inspection Specialist • Portland, OR, United States

    Related jobs
    Travel Physical Therapist - $2,500 per week

    Travel Physical Therapist - $2,500 per week

    CompHealth Inc. • Saint Helens, OR, United States
    Permanent
    Physical Therapist for a travel job in Saint Helens, Oregon.Job Description & Requirements.Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specia...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
    Remote Opportunity - Explore Side Hustles & Earn Extra Income

    Remote Opportunity - Explore Side Hustles & Earn Extra Income

    Finance Buzz • Woodland, Washington, US
    Remote
    Temporary
    FinanceBuzz is looking for everyday people to test-drive some of the most popular online money-making methods.This remote opportunity lets you earn extra income while reviewing real, flexible side ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Wealth Advisor - Mechanics Bank

    Wealth Advisor - Mechanics Bank

    LPL Financial • Lake Oswego, OR, US
    Full-time
    LPL Financial collaborates with banks to provide a comprehensive suite of financial services tailored to their clients' needs. This exciting opportunity at Mechanics Bank invites you to join our emp...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Residential Lawn Specialist / Aerator

    Residential Lawn Specialist / Aerator

    TruGreen • Lake Oswego, OR, US
    Full-time
    SW Willow Lane, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035.TruGreen accepts applications on an ongoing basis.At TruGreen, we believe every lawn holds potential and so does every team member.As a Residential Lawn Ca...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Field Technical Specialist

    Field Technical Specialist

    ITW • Tualatin, OR, United States
    Full-time
    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced field technical specialist with a background in the commissioning, service, programming, and troubleshooting of HVAC or related industry equipment.This posi...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Technical Specialist - West Region

    Technical Specialist - West Region

    Eaton • Wilsonville, OR, United States
    Full-time
    As a Technical Specialist, you’ll be the go-to expert, delivering critical technical and safety guidance to our Electrical Engineering & Services (EESS) field teams. You’ll play a key role in drivin...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Assets Protection Specialist

    Assets Protection Specialist

    Target • Wilsonville, OR, US
    Full-time
    Sw Heather Pl, Wilsonville, OR 97070-5785.Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position.These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and c...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Probate Account Specialist - Collections

    Probate Account Specialist - Collections

    OnPoint Community CU • Portland, OR, United States
    Full-time
    We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Probate Account Specialist to join our team.This role is responsible for managing accounts of deceased members with care and professionalism, ensu...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    Air Interdiction Agent

    Air Interdiction Agent

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection • Columbia City, Oregon, US
    Full-time +1
    Pilot CBP Air Interdiction Agent.Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component o...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Home Inspector

    Home Inspector

    House Buyers of America • Portland, OR, US
    Full-time
    The Home Inspector is responsible for performing due diligence inspections on any properties acquired by House Buyers of America. Inspectors will also assist with construction and settlement tasks t...Show more
    Last updated: 21 days ago • Promoted
    Field Auto Claims Estimate Appraiser - National General

    Field Auto Claims Estimate Appraiser - National General

    Allstate Insurance • Portland, OR, United States
    Full-time
    National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident an...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    EntryLevel Tax Preparer

    EntryLevel Tax Preparer

    Jackson Hewitt • Woodland, WA, United States
    Full-time +1
    Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Requisition Senior Claim Examiner II, CA

    Requisition Senior Claim Examiner II, CA

    AmTrust Financial Services • Portland, OR, US
    Full-time
    The Resolution Adjuster is responsible for prompt and independent review of insurance claims, through effective research, evaluation, investigation, negotiation and interaction with insureds, claim...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    County Meter Reader

    County Meter Reader

    Meter Reader • Columbia City, OR
    Full-time
    Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used, cleaning of meter boxes, and removal of vegetation impeding access to meters...Show more
    Last updated: 24 days ago • Promoted
    Field Technical Specialist

    Field Technical Specialist

    Illinois Tool Works • Tualatin, OR, United States
    Full-time
    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced field technical specialist with a background in the commissioning, service, programming, and troubleshooting of HVAC or related industry equipment.This posi...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Requisition Property Specialist

    Requisition Property Specialist

    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) • Portland, OR, US
    Full-time
    The Property Specialist maintains and orders stock in a storeroom / warehouse operation, and purchases supplies and equipment with value up to an authorized limit. Responsible for the daily storeroom / ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Entry-Level Tax Preparer

    Entry-Level Tax Preparer

    Jackson Hewitt COO • Woodland, WA, United States
    Full-time +1
    Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide.Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today!.You will also have...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Specialist, Loss Control (Construction)

    Specialist, Loss Control (Construction)

    Nationwide • Portland, OR, US
    Full-time +1
    Specialist, Loss Control (Construction).If you're passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the be...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted