Claims Examiner I, Career Service Exempt

Claims Examiner I, Career Service Exempt

FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $18.00 - $31.61 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – Hybrid (After ample training, may qualify for hybrid/remote)

Recruiter – Liz Vander Linden | evander@utah.gov | 801-957-7232
Application Deadline – 4/26/2026

Key Responsibilities

The Utah Unclaimed Property Division seeks a full-time Claims Examiner I, Career Service Exempt to join our committed, creative, and enthusiastic team. We return tens of millions of dollars of unclaimed property to rightful owners every year.
Our next Claims Examiner I will assist many Utahns in recovering their lost money. Some claims are very easy and others are like solving a huge puzzle to determine who is the rightful owner. Look us up at: mycash.utah.gov.

Please note this is an entry level position.

Do you:

• Strive for accuracy and precision?
• Perform best with clear direction, rules, and structure?
• Enjoy being a resource of knowledge & information for others?
• Embrace opportunities to work independently?
• Relish Solving problems and pivoting to meet the current need?
• Avoid chaos and drama and instead focus on facts and data?
• Prefer to work alone on tasks rather than in a group?
• Are you a skeptical person who requires volumes of information before forming a firm opinion?
• Find that your communication style is more informative and factual than socially oriented?
• Possess a natural sense of urgency & move quickly between tasks?
• Communicate directly, factually & in a no-nonsense manner?
• Desire change, new challenges, & variety over routine?
• Perform better in an orderly work environment that is free of clutter?

If this is you, we should talk.

First, go to this page: https://go.cultureindex.com/p/n6hu69Wz715hd3rCdf1H to take a quick 8-10 minute survey and attach your resume.

If we determine that you are a great fit, we will follow up with more information and a full description of responsibilities and benefits.

About the Role

Location –
168 North 1950 West, Suite 102
Salt Lake City, UT, 84116
United States
Background Check Required – No
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – AC - Employees in Offices of Elected Officials

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 hour shift

Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The Agency
Millions of dollars in lost or unclaimed money are turned over to the State of Utah every year. This money comes from places like dormant bank accounts, old stock certificates, and uncollected insurance checks. This is the official government website for managing and returning this unclaimed property to the residents of Utah.

EEO Statement
The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.