Heavy Equipment & Cargo Claims Examiner

Salary100000
LocationOmaha
Job type Permanent
DisciplineCarrier
Reference145351

Job description

Heavy Equipment & Cargo Claims Examiner

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment & Cargo Claims Examiner to join a team. This role involves managing and resolving complex commercial auto claims, including heavy equipment, cargo, inland marine, and property damage claims. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling litigated and non-litigated claims, with a proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively.

Compensation Package

  • Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 annually (based on experience and qualifications).

Responsibilities

  • Handle a caseload of 75-125 claims, including both litigated and non-litigated heavy equipment, cargo, inland marine, and property damage claims.
  • Investigate, evaluate, and resolve claims in accordance with insurance contracts and applicable laws.
  • Analyze and determine the respective rights and obligations of all parties involved under applicable insurance policies.
  • Manage the defense of claims, including the selection and oversight of independent adjusters and legal counsel.
  • Establish and adjust loss and expense reserves as claims progress.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of communications, case summaries, evaluations, and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with all licensing and certification requirements.
  • Stay updated on insurance and claim management principles and practices.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (required).
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience handling complex commercial auto claims.
  • Experience with bodily injury claims (required).
  • Litigation experience (required).
  • Possession of a valid claims adjuster license (preferably in Texas or Florida, but open to other states).
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively.
  • Stable work history with demonstrated commitment to previous roles.

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