Loss Adjuster

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Loss Adjuster

Sedgwick is a global company based in the insurance industry, committed to our core values, caring counts, philosophy, diversity and inclusion and corporate social responsibility.

Do you enjoy helping people and love to organise solutions? If you have a flair for customer service and enjoy being part of a busy team, this could be the role for you.

We are currently looking for a Loss Adjuster to join our busy, expanding Palmerston North team. This is an exciting and dynamic position that is centered around helping people and businesses who have suffered loss or damage to their buildings or property. It involves managing insurance claims, including assessing damage on-site, establishing costs, facilitating repairs and a high level of communication with all parties.

Desired skills and qualities for this role include:

- Experience in either the Insurance field and/or building experience
- Passion for helping people
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to be flexible for the business to respond to customers’ needs

Main duties and responsibilities:

- Assess and manage domestic and commercial property claims.
- Liaising with customers who have suffered a loss and need support through the claim process.
- Facilitating the settlement of insurance claims involving analysing cause of losses, reporting to insurers, dealing with contractors and other suppliers, agreeing repair scopes and costs, agreeing quantum of claims, communication with customers and all involved parties.

Benefits of working for us:

- Our core role involves making a difference in people’s lives
- Competitive salary with a rewarding bonus structure
- Job security and flexibility are high priorities for us
- Great team culture with opportunities for further career development
- Potential to work from home once training is complete
- Wellness benefits including wellness allowance and life insurance
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Celebrate your birthday each year by having the day off

This is a varied and interesting role and on the job training will be provided.
- To apply, please submit your CV and Cover Letter_

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.