Catastrophe ("CAT") Claims Desk Adjuster Trainee

Company: UPC Insurance
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Overview: Attention: Catastrophe ("CAT") Claims Desk Adjuster Trainee Training and Positions Available!Complete training for CAT Claims Desk Adjuster Trainee - STARTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2021!UPC Insurance, St. Petersburg, FLSalaried $47,500/year Positions!Outstanding Benefits!UPC Insurance, a fast-growing, financially-strong national stock company, is hiring multiple CAT Claims Adjuster positions to handle homeowner property claims. Whether you are starting your career or have prior claims experience, join the team that is largely responsible to Keep the Promise-- to our policyholders. This position is located at our beautiful UPC campus in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. As one of the 20 largest homeowner insurance writers in the country, we will train and develop you in the role - no matter your level of expertise - with our state of the art, on-campus training facility.WHY UPC?* Rapidly growing company* Opportunity for advancement* Outstanding benefits, including company-provided meals three times a week* Discretionary bonus based on your performance and the company's successful financial performance* Yearly salary review* 401k plan after one month of employment with a 5% company match with 100% vesting immediately* Company subsidized health insurance and fully-paid, short-and-long term disability* Starting salary $47,500 during training* Educational reimbursement availableQUALIFICATIONS:* Associate's degree required; All majors considered!* Strong time management, results-driven, reliable, and customer-focused* Ability to manage relationships in a fast-paced environment, while demonstrating persistence and problem-solving skills.* Excellent verbal/written communication and organizational skills* Strong computer skills, i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook and web-based programs* Valid driver's licenseTHE POSITION:The UPC CAT Claims Adjuster manages their assigned claims in-house at the office and provides prompt, courteous and fair claim service on homeowner property catastrophe claims. You will be responsible for investigating homeowner property claims to determine coverage under the contract, corresponding with customers over the phone, obtaining important claims information, and negotiating claim settlements. You will be documenting claims activity into our electronic claims system and following processes that provide fair claim resolutions, customer satisfaction and cost management.* Duties specific to Catastrophe Response: * Expected to work extended hours/days during catastrophe response.* May need to assist as subject matter expert in the onboarding/training/assistance of independent catastrophe adjusters.* May need to serve in Team Lead role at times of high volume and catastrophe response.* May be called on to assist in catastrophe orientations, emergency response assist stations and onsite assistance of independent adjusting partners that could involve some limited travel.

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