MD/Auto Field Estimator

Job Description

National General is seeking an MD / Auto Field Estimator in the Peoria, Springfield, Bloomington, or Decatur, IL area.

This position is a hybrid role - while you will work from your own home, this position does require going out into the field handling auto (material damage) claims.

Job Summary :

This role utilizes analytical skills to create a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims leading to the proper disposition.

Key Responsibilities :

Exhibits proficient estimating fundamentals in order to create estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses

Processes a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company

Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the file within escalated authority limits

Applies thorough understanding of regulatory compliance and fair claims practices

Builds established relationships with both internal and external customers

Preferred Qualifications :

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

2 or more years of related experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Ability to obtain and maintain adjuster licenses as required

Functional Skills

Possess knowledge of estimatics software (Mitchell / CCC / Audatex, etc.)

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to operate electronic devices including computers, cameras and cell phones

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Effective skills in time management, organization, and the ability to work under pressure,

Ability to adhere to project deadlines and remain flexible in a changing environment

Compensation

$30 - 36 per hour

National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) from A.

M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products.

We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

Companies & Partners

Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.

Benefits

National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer - Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas.

In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.