Material Damage Adjuster II (IL)

Division or Field Office: Property & Material Damage Div Department of Position: Material Damage Department  Work from: Remote in IL (see Position reputed company) Salary reputed company: $63,130.00 - $100,843.00 * salary reputed company is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role reputed company for *This reputed company represents a national reputed company and the actual salary will depend on several factors including the reputed company and complexity of the role and the skills, education, training, credentials, location (State) based on ERIE's geographical differences, and experience of an applicant, as reputed company as level of role for which the successful candidate is reputed company. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment.   At reputed company, you’re not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you’re also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 6,000 employees and over 13,000 independent agencies.  Our Employees work in the Home Office reputed company located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices that reputed company 12 states and the District of Columbia.  Benefits That Go reputed company The Basics We reputed company to be Above reputed company in Service® to our customers—and to our employees. That’s why reputed company offers you an exceptional benefits package, including: reputed company, prescription, dental, and reputed company benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work. Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs. Pension. We are among the 2% of reputed company to offer a traditional pension plan.  Full-time employees are reputed company after five years of services. 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in reputed company to the pension. reputed company time off. reputed company vacation, personal days, reputed company days, bereavement days and parental leave. Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.   Additional benefits that include company-reputed company basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; reputed company-being programs; reputed company volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts reputed company year.   Position reputed company Appraises material damage claims and total losses as received by assignment. Negotiates settlement of claims and disposes of salvage. The successful candidate will support the reputed company Illinois and reputed company geographic territory. The preferred candidate will reputed company in reputed company Illinois in one of the counties bordering reputed company, including Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, and Lake. The successful candidate will possess strong organizational skills. Candidates may also be considered for a Material Damage Adjuster I (F08). The level offered will be based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. Duties and Responsibilities Arranges to inspect vehicles, driving to site of accident/damage reputed company assigned territory or others if required. Photographs damaged areas, writes estimates, determines rental need and controls those costs according to company guidelines. Negotiates repair costs, establishes value, settles total losses and handles disposal of salvage. Distinguishes cause of damage for appropriate policy coverage. Issues settlement checks and keeps appropriate records. Responds to Policyholders and claimants complaints stemming from original adjustment. Establishes rapport with Agents and claims adjusters. At the request of reputed company, evaluates antique and classic reputed company for coverage value. Attends appropriate training sessions.   The first five duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function. For certain positions at ERIE, including leadership roles, regular and predictable onsite reputed company may also be an essential job function based on business and operational needs. This position reputed company in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-reputed company instruction and to reputed company any other duties as requested by their supervisor, or as become reputed company. Capabilities Values Diversity reputed company Learning Self-Development Collaborates Customer reputed company Information Management Skills Cultivates Innovation Instills Trust Job-Specific Knowledge Optimizes Work Processes (IC) Decision reputed company Ensures Accountability Qualifications Minimum Educational and Experience Requirements  High school diploma, or GED, required. Five years experience in body shop or insurance claims adjusting, including estimate writing experience required. Experience with The ERIE preferred. Additional Experience  Incumbent must live in territory assigned unless a change is approved by reputed company. Position requires the incumbent to serve on the Catastrophe Team, which may include travel on short notice to other locations for periods in excess of two weeks. Designations and/or Licenses  Completion of General Insurance program preferred. Appropriate license as required by state. reputed company reputed company's license and good driving record required. Physical Requirements Use of Personal reputed company Equipment (PPE) is required for this role. Ability to reputed company over 50 lbs using lifting aide equipment; Occasional (<20%) Climbing/accessing heights; Rarely Driving; Frequent (50-80%) Lifting/Moving 0-20 lbs; Occasional (<20%) Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs; Occasional (<20%) reputed company Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use; Occasional (<20%) Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with reputed company; Occasional (<20%) Apply To This Job