Utica National Insurance Group Des Plaines , IL 60019
Posted 1 week ago
The Company
At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected.
Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $1.5B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier.
Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, our Home Office is based in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including Buffalo, Boston, NYC, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, Richmond, and Chicago.
This is a hybrid role supporting the Founders Insurance team and reports to the Chicago Regional Office in Des Plaines, IL.
What you will do
In the role, you will provide administrative support to members of the Founders Insurance Claims team. Using skills in detail orientation, you'll process payments and perform other administrative tasks to keep operations running smoothly and ensure that work is performed accurately and in timely manner. The Claims Assistant also serves as a back-up in our Claim Service Unit during times of high call volume, serving as our customers' first point of contact and ensuring that their claim experience a positive one.
Key responsibilities
Process payments to outside vendors, i.e. independent appraisers, tow companies and salvage yards.
Assist in the distribution, recording and mailing of payments for claim settlements to customers. This includes ensuring that the proper attachments are included in all mailings.
Process stop payments and void check requests.
Utilize data entry equipment for obtaining information, and in some cases, responsible for the entry and maintenance of files, spreadsheets or various management reports.
Act as a liaison between claim specialists and DRP shops, independent appraisers and staff appraisers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Conform with all corporate policies and procedures.
What you need
High School Diploma preferred or equivalent work experience.
Comparable business or industry experience, preferably with some general office responsibilities.'
Salary range: $37,440 - $49,920
The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee's work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.
Benefits:
We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following:
Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
Dental Benefit
Vision Benefit
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
Company-Paid Family Leave
Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
Student Loan Refinancing Services
Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Matching Gifts program
Paid Volunteer Day
Employee Referral Award Program
Wellness programs
Additional information
This position is a full time hourly, non-exempt (overtime eligible) position.
Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Apply now and find out what it's like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.
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