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Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company

Field Underwriter Trainee

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Insurance Underwriter evaluates and measures risk and advises businesses in insurance, banking and securities. Recommends customers to be approved for insurance coverage, and develops policies and premium levels. Reviews loan applications, evaluates credit-worthiness of loan applicants and analyzes the investment risk of a loan for the bank. Evaluates risk in different types of securities and advises clients on investments that will yield highest profits.

$64,360 / year median in Louisiana

-11% projected decline

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Are you looking for a great team environment? Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is currently seeking a Field Underwriter Trainee, to be located in Northeast Louisiana . Under the direction and training of management, this position will increase underwriting proficiency and performance of underwriting functions. The incumbent wll participate in on-the-job training to achieve necessary development and ability to assume additional duties and responsibilities. Southern Farm Bureau is a great company and an excellent place to work. The Company offers a family-oriented work environment, work-life balance and a rich benefit package which includes paid time off, company matched 401(k), pension/retirement, medical, dental, vision, group life, accidental death and dismemberment, employee assistant program, a continued education program, and a hybrid home/office work schedule after the training period.
Essential Functions :
Thoroughly undewrite commercial and personal lines of business Inspect personal and commercial risks for hazards and determine acceptability Assist the independent Contractor Agents on risks tha are outside of their binding authority. Pjysically inpsect, analyze and evaluate property for value, condition and exposure purposes. Underwrite, renew, rate various lines of business. Participate in various daily inspections, roof inspections, special projects inspection programs. Frequently accompany Agents on insured appointments to assist in evaluating and identifying exposures. Assume duties as Roving Field Underwriterto assist with daily and overflow inspeciton workload. Learn duties and responsibilites of Field Underwriter through on-the-job training in office and in the field. Depict findings in photography and complete reports of discovery form inspections. Become well acquaintedwith underwriting manual. Experience Preferred This is an entry level position. Education Required Bachelors or better in Business Administration or related field Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.