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Company

Erie Insurance

Address , Pittsburgh, 15106
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $66,625 - $106,427 a year
Expires 2023-11-10
Posted at 8 months ago
Job Description

Division or Field Office:

West Virginia Branch Office



Department of Position:
Claims Department


Work from:

Remote

Salary Range:

$66,625.00 - $106,427.00 *

salary range is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role hired for




*This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on several factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the skills, education, training, credentials, location, and experience of an applicant, as well as level of role for which the successful candidate is hired.


At Erie Insurance, you’re not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you’re also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 5,000 employees and over 2,200 independent agencies. Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices that span 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. That’s why Erie Insurance offers you an exceptional benefits package, including:

  • Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.
  • 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
  • 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. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
  • Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.

Additional benefits that include company-paid basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts each year.


Position Summary

Responsible for handling heavy equipment damage assignments.


  • Good time management and organization skills preferred.
  • PA Adjusting license preferred or must be willing to obtain license.
  • Ability to drive/travel regularly within the assigned territory.
  • This is a Remote, work from home position in PA.
  • A company car and equipment to work from home will be provided.
  • The ideal candidate will live in Greater Pittsburgh Area (Allegheny, Butler, Armstrong, Beaver, Westmoreland, Washington County and surrounding areas).

Duties and Responsibilities

Handles heavy equipment damage assignments including, but not limited to, trucks and trailers of all sizes, bulldozers, earth movers, drag lines and cranes.



Writes or reviews estimates on heavy equipment losses, arranges repairs and negotiates repair costs with repair shops.



Negotiates equipment down time claims.



Establishes value and settles total losses, disposes of salvage and keeps related records.



Distinguishes cause of damage for appropriate policy coverages. Checks coverage on all losses. (Confirms coverage).


Issues settlement checks and keeps appropriate records.


Contacts Policyholders and claimants regarding complaints stemming from original adjustment.



Serves as a consultant to the branch offices on heavy equipment losses.


The first seven duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished.

Competencies

Values Diversity
Nimble Learning
Self-Development
Collaborates
Information Management Skills
Customer Focus
Cultivates Innovation
Job-Specific Knowledge
Instills Trust
Optimizes Work Processes
Decision Quality
Ensures Accountability

Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent required. Six years of material damage adjusting experience and some heavy equipment adjusting experience, or equivalent experience as a heavy equipment repairman, mechanic or estimator. Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment field, including ability to estimate damage and establish value of heavy equipment required. The position requires the incumbent to travel, including overnight stays. Valid driver's license required.

Physical Requirements

Lifting/Moving 0-20 lbs; Occasional (<20%)
Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs; Occasional (<20%)
Ability to move over 50 lbs using lifting aide equipment; Occasional (<20%)
Driving; Occasional (<20%)
Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with wheels; Occasional (<20%)
Manual Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use; Occasional (<20%)
Climbing/accessing heights; Rarely


Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh