Field Adjuster - Kelowna/Vernon Region

Westland Insurance Group Ltd

Kelowna

1d ago

Westland Insurance Group Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Field Adjuster servicing the Kelowna / Vernon, BC region .

This is a great opportunity and will be a home based position.

Named the 2018 Big Brokerage of the Year by Insurance Business Canada, Westland is one of the largest independent insurance brokers in Canada with over 1400 employees in more than 130 offices throughout BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan.

We have experienced rapid expansion in the past 5 years and are positioned to continue on this growth path.

What we offer :

Competitive salary

Vehicle allowance

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Diverse mix of staff and demonstrated work / life balance

Career growth opportunities and continuing education programs

The Opportunity :

Do you love to work independently but enjoy being a strong team player? Are you results driven and have proven record of investigating and settling both property and casualty insurance claims with the highest level of client service?

Investigate commercial lines and personal lines property and casualty insurance claims with insureds, third parties and other related parties in order to obtain facts and information

Review facts, policy coverages, expert reports and case law to make decisions on coverage, claim value and settlement

Manage and direct Restoration Contractors to ensure best practices are being followed for property restoration, and that costs are in line with work required

Responsible for data accuracy, issuance of payments to insureds, vendors and other related parties to a claim

Manage and direct other claim related experts such as Engineers and Legal Counsel

Responsible for providing exemplary client service and keeping all related parties informed of the claims process and status

Here’s what you bring :

8+ years of multi-line adjusting experience, with 5+ years of field work in property claims adjudication

Insurance Broker Level 1 license and / or CIP designation

Valid Driver’s License

Community College or University Degree

Strong background in both commercial and personal property insurance

Ability to work independently in a high pressure environment

Effective written and verbal communication abilities

Good knowledge of building construction and restoration practices

Computer proficiency with an ability to adapt easily to new computer programs

Department : Claims

This is a non-management position

This is a full time position

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