Auto Claims Insurance Specialist

Altman Plants is a nationwide greenhouse company producing ornamental plants for retail garden centers. The company has a network of distribution centers around the country and manages its own fleet and drivers making direct store deliveries to its customers. The Claims Specialist works independently, performs highly skilled claims evaluation work, and exercises a high level or discretion to manage the claims process, including verifying and reviewing coverage, analyzing claims data to reduce risk, and minimize financial exposure to the company. This position manages Property, Liability and Auto claims, and may handle Fiduciary, Crime, Professional, and Miscellaneous claims as requested. This position reports to the Fleet and DOT Compliance Manager.

This job is onsite

Duties and Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

• 2 years prior experience in a similar role
• Analytical thinking skills are needed in order to properly evaluate complex claims
• Superior communication skills are essential for success in this role
• Ability to work autonomously and make critical decisions under minimal supervision
• A strong attention to detail is necessary as claims must be carefully reviewed for all proper documents and policies

• Solid writing skills are an asset as you will be responsible for creating claim reports

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, you will be required to frequently sit, use your hands, lift, pull, lift overhead, walk, stand for long periods of time on concrete, stoop, kneel, talk, and hear.

You must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. You will also be required to use a computer and have a working knowledge of data entry and accounting functions necessary for this position.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles (dust and dirt). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.