Associate Claims Specialist

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South Sioux City, NE, USA
In-Office
Junior
Insurance
The Role
Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle physical damage and cargo claims. Determine liability and coverage, document claim events and payments, negotiate equitable settlements, and authorize payments while working with insured customers. The role includes comprehensive training, customer interaction, and opportunities for professional growth in a hybrid office environment.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

This position can be located in any of our five office locations (South Sioux City, NE; Knoxville, TN; Bloomington, IN; Arlington, TX; or Boise, ID) and offers an optional hybrid work schedule, with three days working in the office and two days working remotely.


Are you a problem solver who thrives on discovering solutions to complex issues? Are you looking for career stability, work-life balance, and a steady income while maintaining the autonomy to make your own decisions? Join our Cargo team as an Associate Claims Specialist. You'll be joining a stable employer who is also an industry leader. You'll have room for growth and the support of the company as you develop in your role.


As a Cargo Associate Claims Specialist, you will work closely with the customers we insure to resolve their cargo claims. You will use analytical and investigative skills to examine, negotiate, and settle claims while determining liability and coverage. We provide a comprehensive training program for our new hires to help set them up for success.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle physical damage and cargo claims.
  • Document claim events and payments.
  • Negotiate fair and equitable settlements and authorize payments.

We are looking for candidates who have:

  • 1-5 years claims adjusting experience
  • Ambition and a desire to learn.
  • Knowledge of the commercial trucking industry is a plus.
  • Solid communication, critical thinking, and negotiation skills.

Your Future Starts Here: Benefits That Support Your Lifestyle

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA
  • Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs
  • Community volunteer opportunities
  • Wellness programs, gym subsidies, and support for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
  • Scholarships for dependents and tuition reimbursement to further your education
  • Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development
  • Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote)

Who We Are

At Great West, an Old Republic Company, we are dedicated to serving the people and businesses that keep America moving. As one of the nation's leading providers of insurance solutions for the trucking industry, we partner with drivers, fleets, agents, and customers to deliver exceptional service, innovative solutions, and trusted expertise. Our success is built on the strength of our employees, with more than 1,200 professionals working across the country who are committed to integrity, collaboration, and making a difference every day.


We believe that great people build great companies. That's why we foster a culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you're helping customers, supporting business operations, or supporting your team, your contributions matter. If you're looking for a career with a stable, respected organization that prioritizes customer service, teamwork, continuous learning, and employee well-being, we invite you to join Great West as we help keep the nation's economy moving forward, one mile at a time.


To learn more about Great West and our office locations, please visit www.orgreatwest.com


Great West is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills Required

  • 1-5 years of claims adjusting experience
  • Ambition and desire to learn
  • Knowledge of the commercial trucking industry
  • Solid communication skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Negotiation skills

Great West Casualty Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Great West Casualty Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Great West Casualty Company.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO scales by tenure and is paired with company holidays, a floating holiday, and multiple paid leaves covering parental bonding, disability, caregiving, military service, jury duty, and bereavement. This breadth supports time away for both routine rest and significant life events.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits A shorter standard workweek and broad hybrid eligibility support day-to-day balance. Wellness resources such as an EAP and fitness-club subsidies further reinforce lifestyle support.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program includes employer matching with potential additional annual company contributions. This structure bolsters long-term savings alongside other financial protections.

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The Company
HQ: South Sioux City, NE
975 Employees
Year Founded: 1956

What We Do

Working together, Joe Morten & Son, Inc. and Great West Casualty Company provide specialized insurance products and services to thousands of truckers across the country. Our unique focus on the trucking industry allows us the opportunity to provide valuable insight and understanding to the variety of people we encounter every day. If your passion is to help others, you value education and continuous improvement, you enjoy participating in community activities, and you want to be valued for your contributions, come be part of our successful team. We are members of the Old Republic group of insurance companies. Old Republic International Corporation, our ultimate parent holding company, ranks among the nation's 50 largest publicly held insurance organizations with a substantial interest in major segments of the industry. Other regional locations: -Knoxville, TN -Bloomington, IN -Boise, ID -Arlington, TX To learn more, please visit www.gwccnet.com. Join our Talent Community for job alerts and priority resume review. Go to www.gwccnet.com/talent-community. View our LinkedIn community rules at http://info.gwccnet.com/great-west-casualty-company-community-rules. Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreatWestCasualtyCompany/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GreatWestCC YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiukqjdbXgFwF-a_qLVUmfQ

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