Claims Specialist - Motor Truck Cargo

Veritas is seeking an experienced Claims Specialist to handle motor truck cargo claims. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have some exposure to general liability claims and may be asked to handle a sampling of GL claims. Encouraging the most talented and experienced claims professionals to apply; we continue to build a staff of the most qualified in the industry. CGL and Transportation experience is required.

Having serviced commercial transportation and motor truck cargo claims effectively for a decade, Veritas is looking to expand upon the highly skilled and experienced staff we currently have. Our clients have come to expect an elite level of service and subject matter expertise on a consistent basis. The right candidate for this position will possess a high degree of relevant experience and be able to easily convey this knowledge and information to outside parties, including clients. Extensive knowledge of cargo claims handling practices and relevant experience is essential. Additional knowledge of general liability claims is preferred.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Thoroughly review and complete client instructions

  • Instruct and supervise field adjusters

  • Obtain recorded statements with the insured, claimants, and witnesses to gather pertinent information

  • Obtain necessary documentation from third parties and official agencies

  • Review and audit field estimates & photos

  • Create and maintain a daily diary

  • Prepare detailed formal summary reports documenting information gathered from the investigation

  • Identify fraudulent claims and underwriting risks

  • Identify subrogation and risk transfer potential

  • Adhere to “Best Practices”


Communicate & respond effectively with clients

  • Develop and maintain positive client relationships

  • Anticipate client needs/instructions

  • Utilize technology to assist and streamline claims investigations

  • Responding to client requests, correspondence, emails, and voicemails in a timely manner.

  • Make suggestions for additional investigation of claims based on your experience.

Skills

  • Ability to manage a large volume of claims, quickly, independently and efficiently

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Dedicated to meeting the requirements and expectations of multiple clients simultaneously

  • Time management and organizational skills

  • Proficient business writing skills, attention to details

  • Ability to work well under pressure

  • Good analytic problem-solving and decision-making skills

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two (2) years cargo claims adjusting experience, preferred 5 years.

  • Preferred 2 years of GL claims, not required

  • Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Maintain a professional appearance and provide a positive company image

  • Ability to create positive relationships with coworkers in a team environment as well as adapt positively to changes within the company

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)

  • Motor Truck Cargo Claims Adjusting: 2 years (Preferred)

  • GL Claims Adjusting: 1 year (Preferred)



BENEFITS

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance


WORK LOCATION

This position will be work-remote status.

 


Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:  8-hour shift

 

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