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Auto Claims Associate Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Claims Service Specialist

Poway, CA · On-site

$22.90 - $35.10/hr

Your Impact at GEICO   As an Auto Claims Specialist, you'll reassure customers and ... This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each ...

Your Impact at GEICO As an Auto Claims Specialist, you'll reassure customers and offer solutions ... This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each ...

FLEX Claims Adjuster I

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$26.44 - $34.61/hr

... auto liability, no-fault uninsured motorist and general liability. He/she will manage a caseload ... Associate in Claims (AIC) or Associate in Risk Management (ARM). * Two or four year degree from an ...

... auto liability, no-fault uninsured motorist and general liability. He/she will manage a caseload ... Associate in Claims (AIC) or Associate in Risk Management (ARM). * Two or four year degree from an ...

Go Rentals is seeking a Claims Supervisor to handle assigned auto rental claims in support of the ... Associates degree or two years of relevant work experience * Must have a Valid Unrestricted Driver ...

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Auto Claims Associate information

What is the difference between Auto Claims Associate vs Auto Underwriter?

AspectAuto Claims AssociateAuto Underwriter
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; insurance licensing often preferredBachelor's degree in finance, business, or related field; insurance certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentCustomer service-focused, office setting, interacting with claimants and adjustersOffice-based, analyzing risk and reviewing policies
Industry UsageCommonly employed by insurance companies handling claims processingFound in insurance companies, focusing on policy risk assessment
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding claims processing rolesUnderstanding underwriting and risk assessment roles

The Auto Claims Associate primarily handles claims processing, customer interactions, and claims documentation. In contrast, the Auto Underwriter focuses on evaluating risk, setting policy terms, and approving coverage. While both roles are integral to auto insurance operations, they differ in responsibilities, required credentials, and daily tasks, making each suited to different skill sets within the insurance industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Claims jobs in California?

The most popular types of Auto Claims jobs in California are:

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Cities in California with the most Auto Claims Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Auto Claims Associate job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution.

Claims Service Specialist

GEICO

Poway, CA • On-site

$22.90 - $35.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


GEICO rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 363 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

166th of 311 rated insurance


Job description

Why Join GEICO?

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.

Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide.

Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported, and proud to work here. That's why we offer the GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers.

Your Impact at GEICO   

As an Auto Claims Specialist, you’ll reassure customers and offer solutions when they need us the most with empathy and care. You will guide policyholders through their coverage and the steps to get back on the road safely.   

What Makes This Opportunity Exciting?    

  • Compensation & Incentives:    

    • Starting Salary: $24.32/hour ($49,004.80 annually).    

    • Differentials: +10% for evening shifts; +20% for weekends.    

  • Benefits:  

    • Health and wellness benefits starting Day 1 (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts and more).  

    • Accrue Paid Time Off immediately, plus 13 paid holidays annually (8 fixed, 5 floating).  

    • 401(k) with up to 6% match, vested immediately.  

    • GEICO Strive, upfront tuition assistance program (up to $5,250 annually).  

  • Professional Growth:   

    • Licensing and continuing education at no cost, including hundreds of eLearning courses to enhance your skills.    

  • Workplace Flexibility:   

    • Complete in-office training, then opportunity to work 80% on-site and 20% off-site.   

    • Enjoy GEICO Flex, additional weeks annually to work off-site, meeting location and work guidelines.   

    • Office Location: 14111 Danielson Street, Poway CA 92064    

HowYou’llMake a Difference   

  • Customer Interaction: Manage incoming calls, collect accident facts, investigate claim details, collect statements from involved parties, and assist in the process of getting our customers back on the road.   

  • Problem Resolution:Resolve customer concerns, ensuring a positive experience.    

  • Meaningful Impact: Drive customer satisfaction through meaningful interactions.   

WhatWe’reLooking For   

  • Experience & Qualifications:   

    • Customer-facing Claims experience preferred.   

    • Experience in high-volume call centers with KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and measurable goals preferred.   

    • Active Adjusters license preferred (training and exam fees provided).   

    • High School Diploma or GED required; College degree preferred.    

  • Core Skills:   

    • Strong customer service, interpersonal, problem-solving, and empathy skills.   

    • Adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize and multitask across platforms.    

  • Availability:   

    • Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.  

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Annual Salary

$22.90 - $35.10

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.


 

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

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company: Protecting customers through life’s twists and turns with innovation and integrity.

Great Careers: Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.

Great Culture: Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.

Great Rewards: Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.


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GEICO is built on ingenuity, perseverance, innovation, resilience, and hard, honest work. From its humble beginnings in the midst of the Great Depression to its current place as one of the most successful companies in the nation, GEICO represents a quintessential American success story. At GEICO, we love that our associates are proud goal-seekers, and that's why we believe in celebrating their milestones and rewarding their achievements. Throughout the year we reward performance and accomplishments, host programs that recognize personal successes, and acknowledge innovation, service, and leadership.

Industry

Insurance services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chevy Chase, MD, US

Year founded

1936