Job Description
Job title: Claims Handler/Trainee Loss Adjuster
Salary: to £35,000
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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