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Crawford & Company Property Adjuster Trainee - 2025-26818 in Renton, Washington
Under direct supervision, resolves claims by investigating losses, negotiating settlements, while maintaining adequate production levels.
- College degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Completion of Crawford and Company basic property class, and/or continuing education required for advancement.
- Outside adjusters must have a valid driver's license. Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and mathematical ability.
- Solid time management skills and organizational ability.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle challenging situations and people with tact and diplomacy.
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``` - Examines claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records to determine coverages. - Shadows Adjuster in claims investigation and assists by obtaining official reports, inspecting physical damage, and comparing claim information with evidence. - Sets loss reserves with approval of client and management. - Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford. - Settles claims by determining insurance carrier's liability, client's instructions and authority levels required by obtaining demands and making offers to claimants, issuing settlement checks, making filings with regulatory agencies, - disposing of salvage, pursuing subrogation when appropriate. - Controls claims costs. - Maintains expected caseload. - Maintains professional and technical knowledge through continuing education. - Maintains company reputation and integrity of insurance products by complying with federal and state regulations and service standards. - Review and approval on reports on losses exceeding $10,000. - Creates day to day agenda with assistance of manager/supervisor. - Conduct roof inspections as needed. - Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times. - Participates in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.