About the role#
Sedgwick is looking for an Adjuster Trainee to join the team as a Co-Op student. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Hamilton, Ontario. You will work in a support role, completing non-complex projects and learning from experienced leaders in the insurance and engineering fields.
What you'll do#
- Shadow experts while they investigate and gather facts from an insurance perspective.
- Learn about insurance and engineering processes by observing office work, field inspections, and meetings.
- Train on insurance principles, coverage, and systems.
- Participate in formalized training sessions on report writing and presentation planning.
- Assist with daily projects and support the company quality programs.
- Complete non-complex tasks as assigned by management.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or recent graduation from an accredited college or university program.
- Preference for students in Business Administration, Accounting, or Engineering fields.
- Ability to obtain applicable Adjuster Licensing.
- Prior work experience or a combination of education and experience.
- Basic knowledge of insurance, claims, or business management.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.
Location & details#
- Location: Hamilton, Ontario.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $18.00 per hour CAD.
About Sedgwick
Sedgwick provides risk and claims administration services to a global client base. The company manages tasks such as loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. It operates in 80 countries and employs more than 10,000 people. The firm focuses on workers compensation, disability, and property and casualty insurance.
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