Crop Insurance Processor / CSR
Full Time • The Cornerstone Agency
Benefits:
- Employer Matched Simple IRA
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Job Description: Crop Insurance Processor/CSR
Full-time (40 hours/week-In Person) We are looking for a hard-working, ambitious individual to join our team! Are you a go-getter with high initiative, a positive attitude and strong communication and relationship building skills? Do you come from an agricultural or insurance background and love to help others succeed? Are you self-driven and able to work with limited direction? If so, this could be a great opportunity for you!
Who we are: With The Cornerstone Agency our clients can feel confident knowing their ag operations are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, and accountability are at the heart of our business. We're proud of our more than 30-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our insureds and creating an atmosphere where our employees are considered family.
What You will Do: In this role, you will work closely with our team of agents and CSRs to service our sizable book of business through out the crop year.
Responsibilities include:
· Assist with customer communication, information gathering and inputting customer data, and reviewing documents for accuracy.
· Utilize multiple crop insurance company (AIP) systems for data entry, and generate the required paperwork prior to each deadline, and submit notices of loss when necessary
· Maintain accuracy and details of customer files, which includes scanning documents for electronic files, and generating invoices and receipting payments
· General knowledge of Multi-Peril Crop Insurance as well as Crop Hail Insurance policies and procedures to assist the sales team and answer questions from customers
· Complete training and continuing education classes required to maintain licenses
What it takes to Join Our Team:
- Strong computer skills are required to quickly learn our multiple systems
- High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and organization and time management skills
- Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines, work under pressure, and multi-task
· An agricultural background is preferred but not required
· Office or customer service experience preferred
· No insurance experience required
· We will assist you in working towards obtaining your IL Property and Casualty Insurance license, as well as the training requirements to obtain your IL Crop Insurance License.
YOUR FUTURE as an Independent Insurance Agent Starts Here
If you’re looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, competitive compensation, and more, then you’ve come to the right place! Working with an independent agency is a great career choice.
Independent insurance agents protect our customers by providing home, auto, business, life and health insurance policies to fit their individual needs. Independent agencies are not bound to offering products from only one insurance company. Instead, we can offer customers a choice of policies from a variety of insurance companies to provide the best protection at a competitive price.
The demand for insurance professionals is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the location, and not to Big I of Illinois Association.
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