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Entry Level Auto Claims Adjuster Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Auto Claims Adjuster

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$56 - $80/hr

As a dedicated Senior Auto Adjuster, you will adjust highly complex auto insurance claims presented by or against policyholders to include the end-to-end claims process and settling claims in ...

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Claims Auto Adjuster

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site +1

$50K - $74K/yr

We are seeking an Auto Claims Adjuster to join our team, supporting claims in Michigan and New Jersey. In this role, you will investigate auto accidents by gathering and analyzing facts related to ...

Claims Auto Adjuster

$50K - $74K/yr

We are seeking an Auto Claims Adjuster to join our team, supporting claims in Michigan and New Jersey. In this role, you will investigate auto accidents by gathering and analyzing facts related to ...

The Inside Auto Claims Adjuster is responsible for investigating basic and occasionally moderately complex auto insurance claims. This role may handle non-represented claims and requires evaluating ...

Auto Adjuster

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site +1

$68K - $117K/yr

The Claims Inside Auto Trainee Analyst II is responsible for investigating and confirming the facts ... We are seeking an Auto Claims Adjuster with experience handling auto claims from investigation ...

Auto Adjuster

New York, NY ยท On-site +1

$68K - $117K/yr

The Claims Inside Auto Trainee Analyst II is responsible for investigating and confirming the facts ... We are seeking an Auto Claims Adjuster with experience handling auto claims from investigation ...

Auto Adjuster

Concord, NC ยท On-site +1

$68K - $117K/yr

The Claims Inside Auto Trainee Analyst II is responsible for investigating and confirming the facts ... We are seeking an Auto Claims Adjuster with experience handling auto claims from investigation ...

Auto Adjuster

$68K - $117K/yr

The Claims Inside Auto Trainee Analyst II is responsible for investigating and confirming the facts ... We are seeking an Auto Claims Adjuster with experience handling auto claims from investigation ...

Claims Auto Adjuster

Costa Mesa, CA ยท On-site

$25.48 - $28.03/hr

Claims Auto Adjuster Job Summary This entry-level position supports the Auto Claims Operation by providing service pursuant to the policy by handling claims of material damage, property damage, and ...

Claims Auto Adjuster

Santa Clarita, CA ยท On-site

$25.48 - $28.03/hr

Claims Auto Adjuster Job Summary This entry-level position supports the Auto Claims Operation by providing service pursuant to the policy by handling claims of material damage, property damage, and ...

Claims Auto Adjuster

Escondido, CA ยท On-site

$25.48 - $28.03/hr

Claims Auto Adjuster Job Summary This entry-level position supports the Auto Claims Operation by providing service pursuant to the policy by handling claims of material damage, property damage, and ...

Claims Auto Adjuster

Santa Clarita, CA ยท On-site

$25.48 - $28.03/hr

Claims Auto Adjuster Job Summary This entry-level position supports the Auto Claims Operation by providing service pursuant to the policy by handling claims of material damage, property damage, and ...

Claims Auto Adjuster

Escondido, CA ยท On-site

$25.48 - $28.03/hr

Claims Auto Adjuster Job Summary This entry-level position supports the Auto Claims Operation by providing service pursuant to the policy by handling claims of material damage, property damage, and ...

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

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level auto claims adjuster in the United States is $57,485.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level auto claims adjuster do?

An entry level auto claims adjuster is responsible for investigating and evaluating insurance claims related to vehicle damage or accidents. They gather information from policyholders, witnesses, and relevant documents, assess vehicle damage, and determine coverage eligibility based on policy terms. They may also negotiate settlements with claimants and ensure that claims are processed efficiently and fairly. This role usually involves both office work and field inspections. Strong communication, analytical, and customer service skills are important for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level auto claims adjuster?

To thrive as an Entry Level Auto Claims Adjuster, you need a solid understanding of insurance principles, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with claims management software, estimating tools, and standard office applications is typically required. Strong communication, negotiation, and customer service skills help you effectively handle claims and interact with policyholders. These skills are vital to ensure accurate claim processing, customer satisfaction, and compliance with company and legal standards.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level auto claims adjusters, and how can they be managed?

Entry level auto claims adjusters often face challenges such as managing a high volume of claims, dealing with stressed or upset claimants, and learning to interpret policy language accurately. Balancing efficiency with thoroughness can be difficult, especially when under time pressure. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and seeking guidance from experienced colleagues can help new adjusters navigate these challenges. Many insurers also provide comprehensive training and mentorship programs to support ongoing learning and development.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Auto Claims Adjuster job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,485 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Senior Auto Claims Adjuster

Alphastaff 3, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site

$56 - $80/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

A client of AlphaStaffHCMโ„ข is searching for an Senior Auto Adjuster- Non-Injury. This insurance client empowers policyholders to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice.

Job Description

As a dedicated Senior Auto Adjuster, you will adjust highly complex auto insurance claims presented by or against policyholders to include the end-to-end claims process and settling claims in compliance with state laws and regulations. Accountable for delivering best in class service, through setting appropriate expectations, proactive communications, advice, and empathy.

Client offers a flexible work environment with hybrid in the office 3 days per week eligibility after 3 months of in-office tenure, subject to leadership approval and a proven track record of independent work. This position will be based in Phoenix, AZ only. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

For new hires starting, a signing bonus of $8,000 will be paid in one lump sum (minus applicable taxes) after 45 days of employment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Investigates to determine coverage, liability, and physical damage including total loss settlements for highly complex auto claims.
  • Negotiates liability for comparative negligence (claimant or adverse carrier).
  • Identifies coverage concerns, reviews prior loss history, determines, and creates Special Investigation Unit (SIU) referrals, when appropriate.
  • Interacts with multiple parties to gather information (police reports, recorded statements, witness statements) determine liability.
  • Analyzes information obtained to establish compliance for regulatory requirements and settlement value.
  • Evaluates and negotiates settlement of automobile first and third-party physical damage claims within established settlement authority limits and negotiates any excessive storage charges.
  • Resolves claims through proactive problem solving and decision making, within authority guidelines and under moderate supervision, overcoming obstacles, and effectively prioritizing the workload.
  • Clearly documents thought process including damage evaluation, investigation, negotiation, and settlement decisions.
  • Collaborates and sets expectations with external and internal business partners to facilitate claims resolution.
  • Supports policyholders, business partners, and claimants, through use of varying communication channels to include utilization of digital tools to drive timely and effective resolutions through exceptional service.
  • Applies proficient knowledge of P&C insurance industry products, services, to include P&C insurance policy contracts, coverages and internal claims handling process and procedures.
  • May serve as an informal resource for team members.
  • Applies proficient knowledge of Auto Physical Damage to adjust claims.
  • Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory on-call dates and potential evening, weekend, and/or holiday work outside normal work hours.
  • May be assigned CAT deployment travel with minimal notice during designated CATs.
  • Works various types of claims, including ones of higher complexity, and may be assigned additional work outside normal duties as needed.
  • Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
Must Have Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
  • 2 years of customer service experience.
  • 2 years of experience handling low to moderately complex auto non injury liability claims.
  • Acquisition and maintenance of insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.
  • Experience determining auto liability coverage.
  • Proficient knowledge and understanding of the auto claims contract as well as application of case law and state laws and regulations.
  • Demonstrated negotiation, investigation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Proven investigatory, analytical, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to organize, analyze, and effectively determine risk and appropriate response.
  • Successful completion of a job-related assessment may be required.
  • Active Adjuster's License
Nice to Have Qualifications
  • 1-2 years recent multi-vehicle claims liability to include comparative negligence
  • Contract Interpretation experience: Liability & Physical Damage Coverage and Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists Property Damage (Part C)
  • Dispute resolution experience: Liability Investigation/Comparative Negligence, Unrelated Prior Vehicle Damages, Total Loss Valuation/Negotiation, Non-Owned Vehicles/Rideshare/Permissive Driver, Exceeding Coverage Limits
  • Arbitration/Subrogation knowledge
  • US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner
Compensation and Perks
  • Salary range: $56,000 - $80,000 - You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
  • Best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, and life insurance
  • Parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs
  • Career path planning and continuing education to assist employees with their professional goals

Client does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Disclaimers: AlphaStaff, Inc. and the Client are equal employment opportunity employers and do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, past or present military service, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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