Job title: Claims Handler/Trainee Loss Adjuster
Salary: to £30,000
Location: Glasgow
Purpose of the role:
Supporting the adjusters at this Glasgow-based independent loss adjusting firm. Shadowing experienced loss adjusters, leveraging your claims expertise to offer assistance while undergoing training to transition into a loss adjuster role responsible for managing domestic and commercial property claims.
Key responsibilities:
- Collaborating closely with loss adjusters to assist in their daily tasks.
- Managing domestic and commercial property claims.
- Conducting investigations on a case-by-case basis.
- Determining liability and negotiating settlements.
- Ensuring all necessary information is collected and paperwork is completed.
- Participating in pertinent conferences to explore new prospects.
- Cultivating relationships with brokers, insurers, suppliers, and third parties.
- Supporting the broader team in nurturing relationships with key partners.
- Accompanying experienced adjusters on site visits.
Experience:
- 2 years' experience managing property claims.
- Proficiency in general and legal insurance principles.
- Possession of a full UK driving license.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory and legal frameworks.
- Customer-centric mindset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Capability to work autonomously and demonstrate initiative.
- Flexibility to meet tight deadlines and targets, coupled with solid organizational skills.
- Proficient in computer usage.
- Capacity to efficiently manage one's schedule and workload, meeting deadlines with precision.
- Ability to remain composed and resilient when under pressure.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays.
- Realistic opportunity for career progression
- Pension scheme
- Competitive bonus
- Mileage allowance
- Assistance with professional qualifications
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