Trucking Claims Specialist

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

Alpharetta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Cargo/Freight, Case Management, Claims Processing, Consulting, Data Collection, File Management, Insurance, Law Enforcement, Leadership, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Management, Team Player, Trucking
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

Good Things Start Here.

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.

 

Good Things You Can Count On.

  • Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
  • Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
  • Competitive pay + generous PTO
  • Medical, dental & vision starting day one
  • 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses

Responsibilities

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Trucking Claims Specialist to join our P&C Casualty Claims team. This role reports to the Director of Claims and is responsible for handling commercial auto liability and physical damage claims involving trucking risks.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate and resolve commercial auto liability and physical damage claims related to trucking operations
  • Review policy language to determine coverage applicability and consult with coverage counsel when needed
  • Manage a caseload of moderate to high complexity claims, including higher exposure files
  • Communicate with insureds, claimants, attorneys, repair facilities, and law enforcement to gather information
  • Coordinate with defense counsel and vendors on litigated claims and recovery efforts
  • Maintain accurate claim handling in accordance with internal guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in file reviews, team meetings, and training sessions

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience handling trucking claims
  • Experience with bodily injury claims and cargo claims in a trucking environment
  • Knowledge of trucking operations, FMCSA/DOT regulations, and multi-state claims handling
  • Ability to analyze claims, negotiate settlements, and manage multiple open files
  • Ability to handle sensitive or complex claims situations
  • Active state adjuster license(s)
  • Juris Doctor (JD) preferred, or bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in insurance, risk management, or related field

About the Company

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Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies