Field Inspector

Advance your career with a leading organization that prioritizes professional development. At State Farm, we value our employees by offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package.

Salary Range: $73,000 - $99,000 annually (approximately $36.64/hr - $49.15/hr). Compensation is based on a standard 38 hour and 45 minute work week, with salary offers reflecting individual skills and qualifications.

Benefits Include:

• Annual performance-based bonuses
• Merit-based salary increases
• 401(k) retirement plan contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including Life Leave, Paid Volunteer Time, and an Annual Celebration Day
• Leading Tuition Assistance Programs
• Wellness and mental health initiatives
• Discounts through our Perks at Work program

We believe in being good neighbors, supporting our communities, and striving to make a positive impact. Join our team and contribute to meaningful change.

As a Property Claims Specialist, you will utilize your expertise to manage claims related to accidents and weather events affecting residential and commercial properties.

Your role will involve:

• Conducting thorough on-site evaluations of property damage for both residential and commercial claims
• Collaborating with policyholders, insurance agents, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and resolve claims effectively
• Providing exceptional customer service throughout the claims process, addressing inquiries and concerns with professionalism
• Documenting findings and preparing detailed reports to support the claims handling process
• Investigating and adjusting property claims with potential exposures up to $500,000
• Evaluating coverage and policy terms to ensure compliance with regulations
• Negotiating and settling claims within authorized limits, adhering to industry standards and company guidelines
• Flexibility to work in the field and occasionally from home, with potential travel to assist in other territories as needed
• Willingness to adapt to changing hours based on business requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Experience in property claims as a Field Inspection Specialist
• Strong understanding of property insurance policies and claims processes
• Knowledge of residential and commercial construction
• Familiarity with local regulations in New Jersey
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and stakeholders
• Ability to assess damages and negotiate settlements
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Proficient in claims management software

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, climbing, and navigating various structures
• A valid driver's license is required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with complex or high-value claims
• Background in construction
• Knowledge of water mitigation processes
• Familiarity with Xactimate software

All employees must complete required training and background checks as mandated by state regulations.

For more information about our benefits and hiring process, please visit State Farm Careers.