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GEICO

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
  • Richardson
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must have a valid driver’s license, flexible work location, strong computer and mechanical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and a minimum of a high school diploma.
  • You will inspect vehicle damage, estimate repair costs, negotiate settlements, and collaborate with adjusters, body shops, and rental partners to ensure efficient claims processing.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license (must meet company underwriting guidelines for at least the past 3 consecutive years) and the ability to maintain applicable state and federal certifications and permits
  • Willingness to be flexible with primary work location; while the position is primarily remote, the position may require field or in-office work
  • Solid computer, mechanical aptitude, and multi-tasking skills
  • Effective attention to detail and decision-making skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, and willingness to expand on these abilities
  • Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and assess vehicle damage caused by all types of accidents
  • Estimate vehicle repair costs and negotiate equitable settlements
  • Partner with other adjusters and supervisors to work with body shops, rental partners, and parts providers

FAQs

What is the hourly wage for the Auto Damage Trainee position?

The hourly wage is $24.82, which equates to an annual salary of $50,000.

Where is the training for the Auto Damage Trainee conducted?

Training includes a 3-week period of required hands-on experience at our training facility located in Ashburn, VA.

Is this position fully remote?

While the position is primarily remote, it may require occasional field or in-office work.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this position?

Applicants must have a valid driver's license (meeting company underwriting guidelines), a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, solid computer skills, and effective communication abilities.

What benefits are offered to associates in this position?

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period, paid vacation, sick and parental leave, a 401(k) plan, tuition assistance, and paid training and licensures.

Are there any age or experience requirements for this position?

Applicants need to be at least of minimum age specified by law and must possess a valid driver's license for at least the past 3 consecutive years.

Does GEICO provide support for new applicants requiring employment authorization?

At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Is previous experience in auto damage adjusting required for this role?

Previous experience is not required, as industry-leading paid training will be provided to all new hires.

What kind of skills are beneficial for an Auto Damage Trainee?

Beneficial skills include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, decision-making skills, and the ability to multitask effectively.

Does GEICO have an equal employment opportunity policy?

Yes, GEICO provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants, regardless of various personal attributes.

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GEICO

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) provides affordable auto insurance and a variety of other coverage options, including home, renters, motorcycle, and business insurance. Their mission is to offer reliable and accessible insurance services with excellent customer support and innovative solutions. GEICO aims to deliver exceptional value by providing competitive rates, convenient services, and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of their policyholders.