Catastrophe Property Adjuster- Remote / Work From Home + Regional Travel Job at Erie Insurance Group, Raleigh, NC

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  • Erie Insurance Group
  • Raleigh, NC

Job Description

Catastrophe Property Adjuster - Remote / Work From Home + Regional Travel Join to apply for the Catastrophe Property Adjuster- Remote / Work From Home + Regional Travel role at Erie Insurance Group . At Erie Insurance, you’re part of a Fortune 500 company and a diverse, inclusive team of over 6,000 employees and 13,000 independent agencies. Our Home Office is in Erie, PA, and we also operate field offices across 12 states and the District of Columbia. Benefits That Go Beyond The Basics We strive to be Above all in Service® to our customers—and to our employees. Your benefits include: Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision 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—one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional plan. Full‑time employees are vested after five years of service. 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match, in addition to the pension. Paid time off—vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days, and parental leave. Career development—including tuition reimbursement and industry designation programs. Additional benefits: company‑paid basic life insurance; short‑ and long‑term disability; orthodontic coverage; adoption assistance; fertility coverage; well‑being programs; paid volunteer hours; and dollar‑for‑dollar matching of charitable gifts. Position Summary Exercise independent discretion in handling all types of catastrophe property claims. Assist the assigned field office when not deployed to catastrophes, handling day‑to‑day property claims. Join ERIE Insurance as a Catastrophe Property Adjuster and help customers rebuild after major events. Work from home with regional travel across our footprint. Why This Role? Work From Home: Fully remote; applicants from our footprint states—PA, NY, MD/DC, NC, VA, WV, TN, WI, IL, IN, OH, and KY—are welcome. Travel Required: Most responsibilities involve travel to catastrophe sites and field inspections. Our regional footprint means shorter travel times. Company Vehicle: Company car, maintenance, and paid gas card are provided. Compensation & Growth: Attractive bonus opportunities and long‑term development with an award‑winning insurer. What You’ll Do Investigate, evaluate, and resolve property claims from catastrophes and large‑scale events. Conduct on‑site inspections, estimate damages, and prepare detailed reports. Communicate clearly and empathetically with policyholders throughout the claims process. Collaborate with claims teams and external resources to deliver fair, timely resolutions. Represent ERIE Insurance professionally and compassionately in the field. What Makes You Stand Out Previous experience as a Property, Catastrophe, or Field Adjuster. Ability to work independently while traveling extensively, often on short notice. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills. Customer‑first mindset and passion for helping people recover after loss. Valid driver’s license (required). Duties and Responsibilities Establish immediate contact with policyholders regarding their loss, traveling to the site of damage within the assigned territory. Set and manage adequate reserves within designated authority. Identify and assess damage, determine liability, and total claim value. Prepare a proper estimate, obtain an agreed scope of work and repair cost with contractor or policyholder. Document claim files thoroughly and submit final report for closure. Determine or decline payment, issue checks, and negotiate claims with plaintiff attorneys when necessary. Assign and supervise independent adjusters on property losses when required; advise on claim handling. Attend industry training programs to stay current on legal developments and regulatory compliance. Assist assigned field office(s) when not on Catastrophe Duty; bring claims to conclusion. Maintain the Sprinter Van used by the CAT adjuster on a monthly basis. Note: The first five duties listed are essential functions of the role. Capabilities Values Diversity Nimble Learning Self‑Development Information Management Skills Customer Focus Job‑Specific Knowledge Ensures Accountability Decision Quality Qualifications Minimum Educational Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (required). Additional Experience Five years of claims handling experience, including two years of property claims handling (required). Strong technical knowledge of structural damage repair and valuation techniques (required). Proficiency with estimating software—preferably Symbility (preferred). Incumbent must live in the assigned territory; change must be approved by the company. Position requires first‑responder status on the Catastrophe Team; frequent travel on short notice for periods over two consecutive weeks. Designations and/or Licenses Associate in Claims (AIC) program completion preferred. Appropriate state license (required). Valid driver’s license with a good driving record (required). Physical Requirements Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required. Ability to move >50 lbs with lifting aid (20‑50% of the time). Climb/access heights (30‑40%). Drive frequently (50‑80%). Manual keying/data entry/computer use (20‑50%). Push/pull/move objects and equipment with wheels occasionally. Division or Field Office Claims Division Department of Position Catastrophe Operations Dept Work From Home (within ERIE footprint) Salary Range $69,318.00 – $110,729.00* Salary range is for this level and may vary based on the actual level of the role hired for. This range represents a national range; actual salary will depend on scope, complexity, skills, education, training, credentials, location, and experience. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Finance Industries Insurance Referral Notice Referrals increase your chances of interviewing 2x. Equal Opportunity Erie Insurance Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr Erie Insurance Group

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