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Entry Level 1099 Claims Adjuster Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Express Claims Adjuster

Plano, TX · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

As an Entry-Level Express Claims Adjuster, you will investigate straightforward 1st party and non-injury related liability claims in accordance with company procedures. In the fast-paced environment ...

Express Claims Adjuster

Plano, TX

$47K - $61K/yr

As an Entry-Level Express Claims Adjuster, you will investigate straightforward 1st party and non-injury related liability claims in accordance with company procedures. In the fast-paced environment ...

As an entry-level Life Claims Adjuster, you will support our customers by processing claims with adherence to company policies and contract provisions, in full accordance with the law. This position ...

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How much do entry level 1099 claims adjuster jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level 1099 claims adjuster in the United States is $64,609.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level 1099 Claims Adjuster vs Property Claims Adjuster?

AspectEntry Level 1099 Claims AdjusterProperty Claims Adjuster
CertificationsNone required or basic licensingLicensing often required, e.g., state adjuster license
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, or contract-basedOffice or field-based, company-employed
Employer & IndustryIndependent contractors, insurance companies, adjusting firmsInsurance companies, public adjusting firms
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on entry-level, contract, remote workFocus on property damage, claims handling

In summary, Entry Level 1099 Claims Adjusters typically work as independent contractors with minimal licensing, often remotely, while Property Claims Adjusters are usually employed by insurance companies, require licensing, and work directly in the field or office. Both roles involve claims handling but differ in work setup and employment status.

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Job description

Cherokee Insurance, a leading commercial Property/Casualty insurance provider, is currently in search of an


Liability/Claims Adjuster

to work on-site at our corporate office located in Sterling Heights, MI. We are looking for highly detailed, analytical and assertive individuals to assist with the insurance claims process. If you love a challenge and are looking to take a step towards a rewarding career, apply today!

Cherokee Insurance Company, a leading casualty insurance provider to the transportation industry is seeking anentry level liability adjusterfor ourSterling Heights, MI office. Cherokee Insurance is rated 'A' (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. Now is your chance to join a team of trained professionals and enhance your skills.

We are seeking detail-oriented individuals with superior customer service and negotiation skills to investigate and process both first- and third-party claims. Liability Adjusters are trained on site and are not required to travel. Based at our Corporate Office, this is an exceptional chance for learning, exposure, and career advancement.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Gather accident information and assist the insured to begin the claim process
  • Take and organize detailed notes/information from all involved parties
  • Ensure that all claims information is accurately input to claims system
  • Prepare claim information
  • Meet deadlines while making priority adjustments as needed
  • Confidently and professionally work well with internal and external customers
  • Handle matters according to various state regulatory requirements and respond to issues in a timely, appropriate fashion
  • Stay abreast of and utilize claim handling best practices as directed by management and regulatory/professional organizations
  • Maintain file communications and associated details to ensure that a complete file is available to the company at all times

After appropriate training and foundational understanding (3 - 6 months), Liability Adjusters will be responsible for:

  • Determining responsibility, coverages and coverage limits
  • Consulting with all involved vendors and out of state contracted adjusters
  • Reviewing and approving price quotes
  • Settlement negotiation

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Exceptional communication skills: listening, reading, writing, speaking
  • Solid organizational, multi-tasking and time-management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong sense of urgency
  • Willingness to learn and desire for promotion/advancement
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, economics, finance or related field

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical/dental benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Life Insurance
  • Collaborative environment
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Seniority Level

    Entry level

  • Industry
    • Insurance
  • Employment Type

    Full-time

  • Job Functions
    • Administrative
  • Skills