Property Claims Associate

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide.

Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values:  accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

Benefits:

We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all. You’ll be surprised by all we have to offer!

• Competitive compensation
• Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
• Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
• Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
• Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
• Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
• And much more!

The Property Claims Associate is responsible for, but not limited to:

• Investigating losses and determining coverage while providing superior customer service
• Obtaining and reviewing evidence, reports, and records
• Establishing damages and reserves
• Processing payments
• Taking statements from insureds and witnesses
• Evaluating policies and contract language to identify coverage issues
• Drafting no coverage letters

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and computer skills
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize
• The ability to make decisions independently and to multitask
• Prior experience adjusting property claims is preferred, but not required
• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred but a High School Diploma or GED is required
• If not already licensed, must be able to successfully pass Texas Adjuster licensing exam upon hire and to obtain and maintain any other adjuster licenses as required