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Do you have experience handling large property claims and have great customer service skills? Are you a go-getter with high initiative, a positive attitude and able to work with limited direction? Do you thrive in a work environment where you must multi-task and have strong organization skills? If so, this Property General Adjuster opportunity could be a great fit for you!<br><br><strong>Who We Are: </strong>With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.<br><br><strong>What You'll Do:</strong> You will investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle assigned claims involving property, farm owners, personal and commercial lines of insurance within an assigned local territory. As a Property General Adjuster, you will also handle large losses across the state. You will investigate the cause of the loss, interpret the policy, determine coverage, subrogation, reserve values and determine the value of the loss. In this role, it is very important to have a strong knowledge of insurance and tort law relating to property claims and expert use of Xactimate estimating software. You must keep a service-oriented attitude at all times by maintaining professional and productive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, agents, agency managers, claimants, policyholders, engineers, restoration specialists, general contractors, attorneys, and others.<br><br><strong>What It Takes To Join Our Team<br><br></strong><ul><li>College degree or equivalent is required. Experience is preferred. AIC, AINS and/or CPCU designations preferred.</li><li>Xactimate XM1 - Level 1 & 2 certifications are preferred.</li><li>Must keep up-to-date regarding legislation, statutes, rules and regulations in your primary state.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Must be able to work under all kinds of weather conditions and fully appraise all physical aspects of the property and buildings, which includes climbing on ladders.</li><li>Occasional travel with overnight stays are possible.</li><li>A valid driver's license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Records are required.</li><li>Analytical, problem solving, organizational and excellent communication skills required.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What We Offer You: </strong>When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck. You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun. <strong>Farm Bureau… where the grass really IS greener!<br><br></strong>If you're interested in joining a company that appreciates employees, provides growth and professional development opportunities, and offers great benefits, we invite you to apply today!<br><br><strong>Work Authorization/Sponsorship<br><br></strong>Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not able to sponsor OPT status.

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