Claims Examiner

Safeco is a Fortune 500, Washington State corporation with headquarters in Seattle. We have over 8,000 employees and have been in business since 1923 serving the insurance needs of drivers, homeowners and small to mid-sized businesses. Our business helps people protect what they value and deal with the unexpected.Responsibilities:The ideal candidate should live in the Richmond/San Pablo area. Territory is for North Bay (roughly Marin to Santa Rosa and occasionally including Ukiah and Clearlake).Handles inside claims requiring substantial investigation to determine coverage, liability and extent of physical damage claims.
Negotiates resolution of claim based on facts and legal climate where claims occurred.
Documents correspondence on claim and prepares agenda for resolving issues.Qualifications:BA/BS Degree or equivalent work experience handling liability claims.
Excellent interpersonal, customer service skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Prior experience with personal computers, knowledge of MS Office software.
Prior experience in a fast-paced, multiple priority, customer-focused environment is preferred.
Prior management experience a plus.
No relocation assistance provided.
REQUIREMENTS
Please refer to the Job Description for the qualifications.