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Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington

Underwriting Technician (Property & Casualty)

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An Underwriting Assistant assists insurance underwriters with administrative tasks and managing documents for insurance files, applications and claims. Assists with research, customer service, or compiling information for business or regulatory reports.

$55,273 / year median in New Jersey

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Job Description

About Us Founded in 1856, Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington is a mutual property and casualty insurer serving individuals and businesses throughout New Jersey. We distribute our products exclusively through Independent Agents and are organized for the benefit of our Policyholders. We offer employees the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative, service-oriented organization. ______________________________________ Position Overview Our Underwriting team is seeking a friendly, collaborative, and detail-oriented individual to join us as an Underwriting Technician. This position provides technical and administrative support to our Underwriters and Independent Agents and plays an important role in helping the department operate accurately and efficiently. ______________________________________
Responsibilities:
Review policy renewals and complete appropriate underwriting file documentation. Review and process policy endorsements and cancellations. Order loss control inspections, property valuations, and loss reports. Rate new business submissions and renewal policies. Review documents and system information for accuracy and completeness. Communicate with underwriters and independent agents regarding outstanding information and processing requirements. Assist with other departmental functions and related duties as assigned. ______________________________________
Job Qualifications/Requirements :
Excellent communication skills. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining accuracy. Exceptional attention to detail. Proficient with computer systems, MS Office and Excel in particular. ImageRight experience is a plus. Must be dependable with a positive, upbeat personality and desire to be part of a team. Some property & casualty experience preferred, but we will train the right individual with the appropriate skills, aptitude, and interest in the insurance industry. ______________________________________
Education:
College (accredited US school) with business or other relevant major preferred. Will consider a non-business major, Associates Degree, or HS Diploma if the candidate has relevant skills and experience. Industry designations are a plus.
______________________________________ We offer:
Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington offers a competitive salary and benefits package including: Medical, dental and vision coverage 401(k) plan with substantial company match Employee bonus plan up to 25% of salary depending on company performance Tuition Assistance and professional development support Paid vacation and sick leave Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program Casual dress code and a friendly, comfortable, and collaborative work environment. Additional Company-paid and voluntary employee benefits. . The listed pay range reflects differences in relevant experience, technical knowledge, qualifications, and demonstrated performance. Placement within the range will be based on the successful candidate's overall qualifications. . Information for Applicants •Please read before applying •A cover letter is generally not required to apply for this role. However, if your résumé reflects a pattern of positions of relatively short duration, please include a brief cover letter explaining the circumstances surrounding those transitions. Applications reflecting such a pattern that do not include this information may not be considered. We recognize that employment changes may occur for many legitimate reasons and will consider the circumstances presented rather than relying solely on the length of any individual position. Applicants are also welcome to explain why this opportunity is a strong match for their experience and long-term career objectives. . In-Person Work Environment This is a full-time, in-person position based at our office in Flemington, New Jersey. Regular and reliable on-site attendance is an essential requirement, and the position is not being offered as a remote or hybrid role. Limited scheduling flexibility or occasional remote work may be considered based on individual circumstances, job responsibilities, demonstrated performance, and business needs. We believe working together in person supports collaboration, informal learning, responsive problem-solving, and strong working relationships. Employees have ready access to coworkers for questions, problem-solving, and support, while maintaining a clear separation between their professional and home lives. Farmers of Flemington values the health and work-life balance of our employees. We know long commutes can add unnecessary stress and make it harder to maintain that balance. Before applying, we encourage you to check Google Maps to see what your typical commute to our office would look like during normal morning and evening traffic, so you can make the best decision for yourself and your lifestyle. If your commute is likely to be longer than 30 minutes , please include a brief cover letter with your application letting us know that you're comfortable with this. Our goal is to ensure your experience here supports—rather than competes with—your lifestyle. . Farmers of Flemington supports a healthy smoke-free workplace for our employees so there is no smoking or vaping permitted anywhere on the Farmers campus. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Flemington, NJ 08822 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Flemington, NJ 08822: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person