Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
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Independent insurance adjusters company
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Calculate insurance claims
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Review and examine insurance claims
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Examine adjusters' reports, insurance claims and precedents to determine extent of insurance coverage
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Ensure settlements are made according to company practices and procedures
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Consult lawyers, doctors or other individuals to discuss insurance claims
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Approve insurance claims
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Consult with claimants, accident witnesses, doctors and others
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Determine amount of loss or damages covered by insurance policies
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Determine validity of claims
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Examine records and reports to determine insurance coverage
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Inspect automobile, home or other property damage
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Investigate circumstances surrounding insurance claims
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Negotiate settlement of claims
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Prepare adjustment reports
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Take statements
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Provincial Insurance Adjusters' Licence
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Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP)
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Word
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Database software
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Spreadsheet
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MS Windows
Insurance experience
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Automobile
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Accident
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Casualty or liability
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Commission
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Mileage paid
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
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Long-term care insurance
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Maternity and parental benefits
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Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.