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State Farm

Claim Specialist – Property Field Inspection

State Farm

. Handle accident and weather-related claims for homeowners, commercial properties, and large losses .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • Iowa • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $63,090 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in handling property claims, conducting inspections, and evaluating coverage while providing exceptional customer service. Proficient in negotiating settlements and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Claims InvestigationProperty Damage AssessmentNegotiation SkillsRegulatory ComplianceCustomer Service Experience

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Claims HandlingCoverage EvaluationReport PreparationAnalytical SkillsDetail Orientation
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
XactimateXactContentsMobile/Desktop Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's LicenseRope and Harness Safety Training
Industry Keywords
Property InsuranceClaims ProcessResidential and Commercial PropertiesBuilding ConstructionWater Mitigation Principles

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Handle accident and weather-related claims for homeowners, commercial properties, and large losses
  • Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of residential and commercial property damage
  • Meet with insureds as the first point of contact
  • Explain coverage and estimate damages
  • Help policyholders through the claims process while providing Remarkable service
  • Collaborate with policyholders, insurance agents, and other involved parties
  • Gather evidence and document findings
  • Prepare detailed reports supporting claims handling
  • Investigate and adjust personal and commercial property claims with exposures up to $500,000
  • Evaluate coverage and policy terms to determine claim validity and regulatory compliance
  • Negotiate and settle claims within authorized limits
  • Address inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally
  • Service the assigned Mason City, Iowa territory and occasionally travel outside it to assist other territories

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experienced and highly skilled professional
  • Ability to investigate problems, evaluate information, and make well-supported decisions
  • Ability to interpret detailed policies, guidelines, or technical information and apply them accurately
  • Ability to quickly learn unfamiliar concepts, processes, and terminology
  • Ability to effectively interact with policyholders, agents, and other stakeholders
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for difficult or emotional conversations
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Proficiency using mobile/desktop tools to document and support claims in the field and remotely
  • Physical ability to walk, bend, reach, kneel, squat, stoop, lift, carry, unfold, climb ladders, traverse roofs, and crawl in tight spaces
  • May be required to complete Rope and Harness Safety Training
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Employees must successfully complete required training, applicable proficiency and licensing exams, MVR checks, and background checks
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business, Construction Management, or similar
  • Preferred: Customer service experience
  • Preferred: Understanding of property insurance concepts and claim handling practices
  • Preferred: Knowledge of residential and commercial building construction and materials
  • Preferred: Familiarity with water mitigation principles and inspection processes
  • Preferred: Working knowledge of Xactimate and XactContents
  • Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, overtime, and irregular hours

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15% of base salary
  • Annual raise and bonus
  • State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium
  • Multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan
  • 100% coverage for in-network preventative care
  • Vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals
  • Industry leading training programs
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Employee resource groups
  • Mentoring
  • Fertility/IVF/adoption assistance
  • College coaching
  • National discount programs
  • Interactive monthly financial workshops
  • Free financial coaching
  • State Farm Federal Credit Union savings and financing options
  • Initially earn up to 20 days annually
  • Parental leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Celebration day
  • Life leave (40 hours/year)
  • Bereavement leave
  • Community service/education support days
  • Matching Gift Program
  • Good Neighbor Grant Program
  • Employee Assistance Fund
  • Free financial advisors
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of salary
  • Remote-field work from home with mobile office/vehicle
  • Flexible schedules