Mechanical Auto Claims Adjuster

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for determining covered failures by reviewing vehicle service agreements, interpreting policy coverage, determining the need for inspection, and researching all facts, for multiple product lines; including but not limited to automobiles, recreational vehicles, and power sports. Contact with repair facilities, customers, and clients may include inbound/outbound communication via phone, email, fax, mail, or chat.

This position is an on-site role that offers flexibility to work from home and is located at our facility in Hamilton, ON

What would be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Respond to and resolve issues encountered by clients and customers in a timely and positive manner. When necessary, this involves inbound calls, outbound calls, email,fax, and chat

• Execute effective processes to manage handling, data entry, and data integrity for all applicable claims

• Research coverage verification, missing contracts, and other simple issues coming from the contact center.

• Ensure that all customer/client requests are responded to in a timely manner and any applicable meaningful solutions are proposed and implemented

• Adhere to standards for effective job performance and development

• Partake in, and adhere to, training programs and quality assessment standards for effectiveness in supporting departmental goals and objectives, and recommend improvements

• Review coverage by utilizing all available tools, including contract and web-based applications, to resolve complex issues; and refer any issues as necessary the supervisor or management

• Adjudicate claims with accuracy, by working directly with the repair facility, inspection parts vendors, and multiple other resources as necessary, to ensure proper claims adjudication within departmental standards, and in accordance with applicable laws and policy provisions to ensure compliance.

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• 3-5 years of applicable experience

• Automotive technician or service advisor experience

• Computer skills

• The ideal candidate would be within distance to our Hamilton , Ontario office

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Class A Mechanic License
  

Any posted application deadline that is blank on a United States role is a pipeline requisition, and we'll continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience, and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

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Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

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