Sr Claims Specialist

Our people help make Progressive a successful, energetic, forward-moving organization. Time after time, Progressive has turned the insurance industry upside down through its innovative services, its use of technology and its continual push to be the No. 1 choice for auto insurance.The position is a Commercial Auto Field Specialist. This adjuster will assess complex commercial vehicle damage by inspecting damage, assigning labor costs, and obtaining competitive vehicle parts prices from vendors. Works with customers, claimants, vendors, file handling claims representatives, and repair shops to ensure estimates are accurate and sufficient to repair the damaged property to its pre-accident condition, in accordance with the terms of Progressive's policy contracts and relevant state regulations. Frequent travel is required. This position will be responsible for central and northern Alabama, and other surrounding areas as needed.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

-Experience in estimating damage to class 8 vehicles.
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Heavy travel to inspection sites may be required - possibly up to and exceeding 50% of
work time.
- Non-traditional; may work weekends and/or evenings; may work more than 40 hours a week.
- Effective team player
- Strong customer service and negotiation skills
- Proficient in basic computer skills
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Advanced knowledge of commercial vehicles
- Proficient in use of automated estimating systems
- Qualifies under Progressive's Fleet policy both at time of hire and throughout employmentAt Progressive, status quo won't cut it. Our leaders want results and you'll have the chance to make significant contributions in a company that has taken the insurance world by storm. Our company is full of opportunity and promise. Consider the strength of your new employer as one of the country's largest auto insurance companies. You'll be surrounded by smart, driven people like yourself, who combine innovation and analysis to achieve industry-leading results and recognition, such as the BusinessWeek50 and the distinction of being one of America's Most Admired Companies, according to Fortune. Visit us at