AI summary
Zurich is hiring an RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I to handle crop loss inspections and claims support for farmers and ranchers across a Wisconsin territory. You’ll work from a home-based office, travel about 50% of the time, and help determine indemnities while ensuring regulatory and company compliance. Standout perk: hourly pay plus a 5% short-term incentive bonus.
Key skills
Crop claims field inspectionsReading maps and aerial photosMeasuring fields and storage binsCrop damage fact-finding and loss documentationExplaining crop insurance regulations to claimants/agentsClaims reviews and auditsRegulatory compliance and policy knowledgeMicrosoft Office (intermediate)Valid driver's license and territory travelCrop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP)
Pays $22.40–$30.87 per hour plus a 5% short-term incentive bonus (national average range; may vary by location).
You'll thrive here if you have agricultural experience, are comfortable working independently in the field and outdoors, and can clearly explain complex claim decisions and regulations to farmers and agents.
Why apply
- Home-based office in Wisconsin
- Serve the agricultural community
- 5% short-term incentive bonus
pspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptZurich is currently looking for an RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect America’s farmers and ranchers. It’s been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it’s one of the nation’s largest crop insurance providers, offering risk management protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents./span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif /pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptThis is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. /span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif /pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptZurich is currently looking for a RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I to work out of the state of Wisconsin. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% of travel is expected to cover the territory. /span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif /pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptThe ideal candidate will need tostrong /stronglive and service within a 100-mile area of the following Wisconsin Counties, Shawano, Oconto, and Marinette./spanbrspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt /span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptAs a RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I, your primary responsibilities will include: /span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif /pul type=discli helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptWith minimal supervision, completes field inspections and related responsibilities such as reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings of crop loss with farmers on the most complex non-routine, problematic claims including controversial claims./span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptAbility to convey complex regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations./span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptPerforms fact finding regarding crop damage, records information and transmits loss information to accurately determine potential indemnities./span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptGather relevant facts, utilizing applicable law and establishing basic principles of negligence./span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptComplete claim reviews and audits on lower-level adjusters as assigned./span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptEnsure legal compliance by maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory and company policies and procedures./span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptContribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed./span/li/ulp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt /span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptBasic Qualifications:/span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt /span/pul type=discli helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area/span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptCrop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date/span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptReliable personal transportation and travel within territory/span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptValid Driver’s License/span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptRCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions /span/li/ulp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif /pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptPreferred Qualifications: /span/pp 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif /pul type=discli helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptExcellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills/span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptStrong organization and prioritization skills/span/li/ulul type=discli helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptExperience as a Crop Claims Field Adjuster/span/lili helvetica, sans-serifspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptIntermediate Microsoft Office skills/span/li/uldiv/divp /ppspan helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0ptYour pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. 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