Claims Analyst

Job Description

Summary :

Trailer Bridge is looking for an energetic, talented, and self-motivated go-getter to join our growing Logistics Team. As a Claims Analyst you will have the opportunity to develop a successful and energetic career and be given the tools and training to “ Make it Happen ”. You will be responsible for managing the Company’s exposure to risk on claims for the domestic logistics group by ensuring all claims are thoroughly examined and investigated to minimize financial loss while ensuring the Company’s, local, state and federal regulations are met.

Essential Functions :

• Assess liability to apportion damages based on percentage of negligence for negotiating settlements with claimants, attorneys and insurance companies.
• Ensure compliance with Carmack Amendment, IATA and COGSA.
• Develop and recommend and initiate prevention policies and procedures.
• Maintain and monitor case files daily to determine if reserves are set accurately, adjusting within your authority limits as needed.
• Provide weekly reporting to management.
• Manage the first line communication and follow up correspondence / communication with claimants, insurance companies and attorneys regarding claims.
• Assess liability and process subrogation with our partners and settlements with our claimants.
• Ensure quality management of claims in accordance with best practices.
• Develop and implement strategic metrics to assess performance of claims program.
• Initiate and deploy Root Cause and Corrective Action as necessary.
• Complete Contract Reviews with Director of Safety.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Supports the culture of Trailer Bridge by modeling the attributes and TB12 Core Values of a TB team member.

Qualifications :

A few Benefits we currently offer :

EEO / AA Institution. Protected veterans and individuals with disability encouraged to apply.