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Catastrophe Field Auto Adjuster

IL · Remote

$56K - $104K/yr

The work consists of 70% in the field and 30% virtual.*** Make a real difference when it matters ... As a Catastrophe Field Auto Adjuster, you'll be the trusted face of our company, traveling ...

The work consists of 70% in the field and 30% virtual.*** Make a real difference when it matters ... As a Catastrophe Field Auto Adjuster, you'll be the trusted face of our company, traveling ...

Applies proficient knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

Applies proficient knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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Senior Property Adjuster

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$63K - $114K/yr

Applies proficient knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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Senior Property Adjuster

Tampa, FL · Remote

$63K - $114K/yr

Applies proficient knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

... virtual inspection tools for complex claims. Support workload surges and catastrophe response ... Obtain insurance adjuster license within 90 days (up to 3 attempts). Experience working for a ...

... and virtual inspection tools for complex claims. • Support workload surges and catastrophe ... adjuster license within 90 days (up to 3 attempts). • Experience working for a standard insurance ...

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Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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... and virtual inspection tools for complex claims. • Support workload surges and catastrophe ... adjuster license within 90 days (up to 3 attempts). • Experience working for a standard insurance ...

Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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Property Adjuster Specialists focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

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How much do virtual catastrophe adjuster jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual catastrophe adjuster in the United States is $20.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster?

A Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster is an insurance professional who remotely evaluates property damage claims resulting from natural disasters or major incidents. Instead of visiting the site in person, these adjusters use technology such as video calls, photographs, and specialized software to assess damages and process claims. This role allows for a faster response time, increased safety, and efficient management of large-scale events. Virtual adjusters work closely with policyholders, contractors, and other insurance professionals to ensure accurate and fair claim resolutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster, you need expertise in insurance claims, property damage assessment, and a strong understanding of catastrophe policies, typically supported by an adjuster’s license. Familiarity with claims management software, remote inspection tools, and digital documentation systems is crucial. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and empathy help you effectively assist policyholders and coordinate with teams during stressful events. These skills ensure accurate, timely claim resolutions and high customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, remote environment.

How does a Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster typically coordinate with on-site field adjusters and other team members during large-scale disaster events?

Virtual Catastrophe Adjusters often work closely with on-site field adjusters, claims examiners, and other team members to efficiently process claims during major disasters. They review digital evidence, such as photos and videos, submitted by policyholders or field staff, and conduct virtual interviews to assess damages. Communication is key; regular video calls, emails, and collaborative platforms are used to ensure everyone has up-to-date information on claim statuses and priorities. This teamwork helps streamline claim resolution, especially when handling a high volume of cases remotely.

What is the difference between Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster vs Property Claims Adjuster?

AspectVirtual Catastrophe AdjusterProperty Claims Adjuster
CertificationsAdjuster licenses, CAT-specific trainingAdjuster licenses, property insurance certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, field visits during disastersOffice-based or field work for property claims
Industry UsageDisaster response, catastrophe claimsGeneral property insurance claims
Search/Comparison IntentDisaster-focused claims handlingProperty damage assessments

The Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster specializes in handling insurance claims related to large-scale disasters remotely, often during catastrophic events. In contrast, a Property Claims Adjuster manages a broader range of property damage claims, including everyday incidents, and may work both remotely and in the field. While both roles require similar licensing and insurance knowledge, the Virtual Catastrophe Adjuster focuses on disaster response, making it more specialized within the insurance industry.

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CAT Adjuster

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are expanding our temp / seasonal Catastrophe Roster of quality adjusters with experience handling weather related and non-weather-related losses from the desk or field. Under minimal to intermediate direction, adjusters resolve claims by determining coverage, investigating, evaluating losses, and negotiating settlements. Must have the ability to maintain high claim standards and produce a quality claim file. Opportunities may include Residential Property, Commercial Property, Liability, Casualty, Flood Losses, Product Recall, Environmental, Business Interruption, Bodily Injury, Call Center etc.

     ** Now Hiring: This position is actively accepting applications.

     ** Must have NPN and Adjuster home state or designated home state License.

     ** This is not a 1099 opportunity. All Independent Adjusters employed by Crawford & Co. will do so as a W2 employee

     ** Join the Catastrophe Roster:  Deployments are temp/seasonal opportunities, not full-time staff.

     ** Work opportunities (deployments) may be offered throughout the US, working in-office, field or remotely. 

     ** New to the Industry and Seasoned Insurance Adjusters will be considered, additional training in-house may be requested. 

     ** No permanent relocation required ** 

Why Crawford?

Because a claim is more than a number - it's a person, a child, a friend. It's anyone who looks to Crawford on their worst days. And by helping to restore their lives, we are helping to restore our community - one claim at a time.

At Crawford, employees are empowered to grow, emboldened to act and inspired to innovate. Our industry-leading team pioneers new solutions for the industries and customers we serve. We're looking for the next generation of leaders to take this journey with us.

We hail from more than 70 countries and speak dozens of languages, reflecting the global fabric of the audience we serve. Though our reach is vast, we proudly operate as One Crawford: united in purpose, vision and values. Learn more at www.crawco.com.

When you accept a job with Crawford, you become a part of the One Crawford family. And as part of the One Crawford family, we offer  a comprehensive Total Rewards package to  our employees  to assist with their financial, health/wellness, continuing education/training and other needs:

  • Competitive base pay
- The Pay Range/Salary represents the anticipated low and high pay that may be offered for this position. To determine the actual offer, Crawford considers a wide range of factors including the candidate's previous experience and education, market rates, minimum pay requirements for the applicable jurisdiction, business segment, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. 
  • Bonus/Incentive Pay and other Performance-Based Rewards, if applicable.
  • We offer a well-rounded benefits package that encourages wellness and helps our employees to be an educated healthcare consumer. The core benefits* offered include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Prescription Drugs
- HSA, HRA, and FSA Accounts
- Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Supplemental Health Benefits
Other Benefits currently available at no cost include: - Enhanced Mental Health Support
- Virtual Physical Therapy
- Caregiving Services
- Life Assistance Program

*The above information highlights some of the benefits currently available to eligible full-time employees.

  • Training programs that promote continuous learning and career progression while enhancing job performance.
  • Sustainability programs that give back to the communities in which we live and work.
  • A culture of respect, collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit and inclusion.

Crawford & Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V Crawford & Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Crawford via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Crawford HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Crawford. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Crawford as a result of the referral or through other means.


  • A background that aligns with Insurance Adjusting, Construction, Claims Adjusting experience, and/or ability and drive to learn all that you must to be successful in this industry. 
  • Must have valid NPN. 
  • Valid adjuster license in the state of residence (where required by law).  
  • Prompt, reliable, friendly and excellent interpersonal skills. 

  • Coachable always and not resistant to change. 

  • Must be able to travel on short notice and remain on location for indefinite periods.

  • Catastrophe Adjusters are responsible for their own travel and living expenses while on assignment.
  • Must possess the necessary tools, e.g. ladder, laptop, cell phone, other necessary tools etc., required for the assignment available.
  • Results that meet company standards on pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle records check.
  • Dependable vehicle & proof of auto insurance with required limits of liability ($100K/$300K). 
  • Ability to climb and be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • Knowledge of Xactimate/Xactware and Symbility strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of Mitchell and other industry software preferred for auto adjusters.
  • Good communication skills, organizational ability, technical knowledge, and computer skills. 
  • Large catastrophe events may require prolonged periods away from home and long working hours.
  • Professional demeanor conducive to the service industry.
  • High school diploma 

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  • Examines claim forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records when available to determine coverage.
  • Effectively communicates claim process via written correspondence and phone.
  • Utilizes current technology to investigate losses, make coverage determination, set reserves, review, and analyze written information and estimate damages.
  • Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state and federal government and by Crawford.
  • Settles claims by determining liability, client's instructions, authority levels required negotiating settlements, issuing settlement checks, making filings with regulatory agencies, disposing of salvage, and pursuing subrogation when appropriate.
  • Achieves required Service Level Agreements "SLA" as set forth by client and/or Crawford for claim handling process.
  • Maintains expected case load.
  • Controls claims costs.
  • Maintains company reputation and integrity of insurance products by complying with federal and state regulations, service standards and client requirements.
  • Maintains adjuster licenses in all required states as well as professional and technical knowledge through continuing education. 
  • Adhere to all client and company performance metrics.