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<p><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Division or Field Office: </strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="color:#000000">Knoxville Branch Office</span></p>
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<td><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Department of Position:</strong></span></td>
<td><span style="color:#000000">Claims Department </span></td>
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<p><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Work from:</strong></span></p>
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<td>Remote</td>
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<td><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Salary Range:</strong></span></td>
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<p><span style="color:#000000">$61,892.00 - $98,865.00 *</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000"><em><span style="font-size:7.0pt">salary range is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role hired for</span></em></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0px"><em><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">*This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on several factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the skills, education, training, credentials, location, and experience of an applicant, as well as level of role for which the successful candidate is hired. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment.</span></em></span></p>
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<p><span style="color:#000000">At Erie Insurance, you’re not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you’re also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 6,000 employees and over 13,000 independent agencies. Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia. <br><br><strong>Benefits That Go Beyond The Basics</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">We strive to be Above all in Service® to our customers—and to our employees. That’s why Erie Insurance offers you an exceptional benefits package, including:</span></p>
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<li><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents.</strong> Coverage begins your first day of work.</span></li>
<li><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums.</strong> We currently pay up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs.</span></li>
<li><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Pension. </strong>We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.</span></li>
<li><span style="color:#000000"><strong>401(k) with up to 4% contribution match.</strong> The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.</span></li>
<li><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Paid time off.</strong> Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.</span></li>
<li><span style="color:#000000"><strong>Career development. </strong>Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.</span><br> </li>
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<p><span style="color:#000000">Additional benefits that include company-paid basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts each year.</span></p>
<p> </p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Position Summary</b></h2>
</div><div><p><em>Exercises independent discretion or judgment in handling all types of property claims. Also assists or acts on behalf of the claims supervisor when required.</em></p>
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<ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc">
<li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-weight:bold;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">This is a remote position in TN</span></strong></span></li>
<li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-weight:bold;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">The ideal candidate will reside in Williamson County with consideration of Rutherford and Davidson Counties as well, or surrounding areas</span></strong></span></li>
<li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-weight:bold;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">The hiring manager will also consider candidates for Property Adjuster I. Level of position offered will be based upon the depth and breadth of selected candidate's experience and qualifications.</span></strong></span></li>
<li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-weight:bold;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">A company car and equipment to work from home will be provided</span></strong></span></li>
<li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-weight:bold;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Good Time management and organization skills preferred</span></strong></span></li>
<li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-weight:bold;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Ability to drive/travel regularly within the assigned territory</span></strong></span></li>
</ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Duties and Responsibilities</b></h2>
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<li>Conducts investigations, interviews, and inspects damage, driving to site of damage within assigned territory or other if required. Prepares estimates, makes recommendation, and handles coverage questions, and litigation.</li>
<li>Sets and maintains reserves, reviews reports and related materials, directs experts, determines coverage and claim value, issues or declines payment, and negotiates claims with plaintiff attorneys when necessary.</li>
<li>Documents claim files and submits report for closure.</li>
<li>Recognizes subrogation situations and initiates appropriate action.</li>
<li>Services assigned territory and brings assigned claims to conclusion.</li>
<li>Interacts with Agents and district sales managers on matters of mutual concern.</li>
<li>Assists claims supervisor or acts on his/her behalf, including representing the company at legal proceedings, as required.</li>
<li>Completes industry-related training programs and continues to attend training programs to remain informed on policy changes, interpretation or new legislation.</li>
<li>Assists in training of new claims adjusters.</li>
<li>Participates on Catastrophe Team when required.</li>
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<em>The first five duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished.</em></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other duties as requested by their supervisor, or as become evident.</span></span></span></span></em></p>
</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Capabilities</b></h2>
</div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>Values Diversity
</li><li>Nimble Learning
</li><li>Self-Development
</li><li>Collaborates
</li><li>Customer Focus
</li><li>Information Management Skills
</li><li>Cultivates Innovation
</li><li>Instills Trust
</li><li>Job-Specific Knowledge
</li><li>Optimizes Work Processes (IC)
</li><li>Ensures Accountability
</li><li>Decision Quality
</li></ul></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Qualifications</b></h2>
</div><div><p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica', sans-serif"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Minimum Educational and Experience Requirements </span></span></span></span></b></p>
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<li>High School Diploma or GED and five years of claims handling experience, or equivalent required; or</li>
<li>Bachelor’s Degree and two years of claims handling experience, or equivalent required.</li>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica', sans-serif">Additional Experience </span></span></span></b></p>
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<li>Incumbent must live in territory assigned unless a change is approved by the company.</li>
<li>Position requires the incumbent to serve on Catastrophe Team, which may include travel on short notice to other locations for periods in excess of two consecutive weeks.</li>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica', sans-serif">Designations and/or Licenses </span></span></span></b></p>
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<li>Willingness to obtain and maintain any required licenses.</li>
<li>Successful completion of Associate in Claims (AIC) program preferred.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license and good driving record required.</li>
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</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Physical Requirements</b></h2>
</div><ul style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0"><li>Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for this role.
</li><li>Ability to move over 50 lbs using lifting aide equipment; Often (20-50%)
</li><li>Climbing/accessing heights; Moderate (30-40%)
</li><li>Driving; Frequent (50-80%)
</li><li>Lifting/Moving 0-20 lbs; Often (20-50%)
</li><li>Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs; Often (20-50%)
</li><li>Manual Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use; Often (20-50%)
</li><li>Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with wheels; Occasional (<20%)
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