Job Description

Would you like to join our Crop Claims Field Adjuster Talent Pipeline?

***Please note: This is a pipeline posting. All qualified applicants will be asked to apply to an open job requisition when one becomes available.***

Zurich anticipates looking for Crop Claims Field Adjusters to work out of the following states, South Dakota, Arizona, Oklahoma, Tennessee, North Dakota, Washington, Nebraska, Connecticut, Nebraska, Montana, South Dakota, or Minnesota, supporting a portfolio of commercial and underwriting insurance applications as part Zurich\xe2\x80\x99s Information Technology Services. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% travel is expected to cover the territory.

RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect America\xe2\x80\x99s farmers and ranchers. It\xe2\x80\x99s been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it\xe2\x80\x99s one of the nation\xe2\x80\x99s largest crop insurance providers, offering risk management protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents. This is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community.

As a Crop Adjuster, your primary accountabilities will include:

Complete field inspections and related responsibilities such as reading maps and aerial photos, measuring field and storage bins, and discussing findings of crop loss with farmers

Perform fact finding regarding crop damage; record information and transmit loss information to accurately determine potential damages

Provide excellent service to our customers \xe2\x80\x93 both agents and policyholders (farmers)

Utilize company software to electronically transmit claims information directly from the field to RCIS to ensure claims are processed timely and accurately

Follow regulatory and company rules, policies, and procedures

Basic Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area

Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date

Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory

Valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License

RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Strong organization and prioritization skills

Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

Previous agricultural (personal or professional) experience or fruit crop and/or small grains experience

As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers\xe2\x80\x99 expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet

Location(s):

Remote Working: Yes

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

Reward Level: 3T

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