Account Technician - Commercial Lines

    Highlights

    Learn to perform a variety of duties related to transacting insurance to help the assigned team and agents with daily assigned tasks and activities related to maintaining existing business and securing new business to the agency. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus as necessary for computer work, data entry and paperwork.

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    LocationFresno, CA

    Description

    DESCRIPTION

    Opportunity to join high performing insurance service team supporting the construction industry. We help contractors build with confidence through a partnership of risk management and risk transfer. We are team that works to support our clients, one another, and our community.

    SUMMARY

    Learn to perform a variety of duties related to transacting insurance to help the assigned team and agents with daily assigned tasks and activities related to maintaining existing business and securing new business to the agency. Success found in working well as a valuable part of the support team.


    QUALIFICATIONS

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must demonstrate willingness and ability to learn and be able to perform each essential assigned duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

            Become proficient with AMS 360

            Process/maintain expiration lists

            Prepare and/or update submission applications in AMS

            Set-up submission files in marketing folder

            Order loss runs

            Order MVRs

            Create/update supplemental applications

            Learn carrier preferences

            Submit applications to assigned carriers

            Rate applications online with appropriate carriers

            Generate routine correspondence

            Manage/maintain AMS suspense

            Maintain carrier files and marketing information database

            Maintain loss run carrier database

            Prepare policies for delivery to clients

            Order and process change requests/verifications

            Review and process endorsements

            Learn to issue certificates of insurance and/or evidence of property insurance

            Assist with premium collection, notices of cancellation, etc

            Assist in other areas as needed within the team and throughout the office as required


    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

            High School Diploma or Equivalent with Customer Service Experience Preferred

            Must be proficient with Outlook and Word computer programs and have a working knowledge of Excel. Should be able to type a minimum of 35 WPM

            Must participate in seminars/classes for knowledge, skill development and continuing education to maintain license



    LANGUAGE SKILLS

            Must be able to read and interpret insurance policy language

            Must be able to read and comprehend procedure manuals, as well as compose professional correspondence, memos, e-mail, and relative correspondence

            Ability to effectively present information one-on-one by phone and/or small group situations to agents, managers, and other employees of the organization


    REASONINGABILITY

            Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

            Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations


    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

            An active Property and Casualty Insurance License must be obtained within 6 months from date of hire to be considered for continued employment


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

            While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus as necessary for computer work, data entry and paperwork.

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