Property Adjuster - Field Estimating Baton Rouge, LA
Company: Allstate
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description At Allstate, great things happen when our people
work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s
uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has
kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From
advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to
being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics,
and, more recently, device and identity protection. Job Description
A day in the life of a Field Property Adjuster, and what it takes
to do the job! As a Field Property Adjuster, you will provide
exceptional service to our policyholders. Your primary
responsibility will involve traveling to our customers' homes to
conduct on-site inspections, investigate coverage, prepare
estimates, and settle claims promptly and efficiently.
Additionally, you will handle virtual claims countrywide,
leveraging various platforms and software such as Xactimate and
ClaimsX Video Collaboration. Your expertise will be particularly
focused on water losses, ensuring our customers receive the highest
level of support and resolution for these specific claims. You'll
wear a few hats that will require a level of experience: The
Customer Service Expert –you’ll live into Allstate’s Claims Culture
by caring, empowering, and restoring, and you will accomplish that
by being compassionate, clear, and a committed partner in each
claim. You lead with empathy, always. The Investigato r – you’ll
confidently and independently investigate property claims by
performing detailed reviews of damage and interpreting policies to
determine coverage. The Effective Communicator – you’ll use phone,
emails and sometimes even video chat with customers to help them
through a fast, fair, and easy claims process. You’ll also
incorporate a specific approach to claim handling to offer the
customer their preference of communication to efficiently discuss
their claim needs and keep them updated on the claim progress. The
Negotiator – You will evaluate and negotiate claims settlements
with customers, vendors, third party carriers and claimants, in
accordance with all legal and business standard methodologies. With
negotiations, you will incorporate tactics in handling challenging
and complex situations. The Problem Solver –you’ll utilize multiple
tools to get the job done in a fast-paced environment, including
estimate tools, job aids, and additional settlement platforms, all
while using your sharp critical thinking skills. The Recorder –
you’ll protect the company financially by executing policies along
policy agreements, and you keep a clear record of your work in a
claims system that you will be trained in. You’ll accomplish this
by ensuring timely and accurate documentation is completed as you
work on each claim. Qualifications: 2 years' previous experience as
an outside adjuster is highly desired. Previous experience as an
outside adjuster is highly desired. Proficiency in using Xactimate
and other relevant software for estimating. Strong critical
thinking and technical skills to assess damages accurately and
expedite claims settlements. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills to provide exceptional customer service.
Ability to travel to customers' homes and handle virtual claims
countrywide effectively. Detail-oriented and organized, with a
focus on delivering high-quality work. This position is not
available for California, Alaska, Hawaii or Puerto Rico residents.
Required Qualifications: Residency within the posted location is
mandatory for this role. Are willing and able to carry a 50-pound
ladder and access up to a 6/12 pitch on a one to two-story roof.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as part of the job
requirements. You’re provided with comprehensive training: The
training program is designed to help you build a claims foundation
and understand the systems and processes in your day-to-day work.
Ongoing training opportunities for continuous improvement happen
regularly on the job. You will be required to attend approximately
2 weeks of training that will take place in Dallas, TX. Notice of
Licensing Requirement: As a condition of employment, your
office/area may require you to obtain an adjuster and/or an
appraiser license which includes passing an additional background
check with the Department of Labor. If applicable, you will be
required to secure license(s) within 60 days of hire. If required,
the Hiring Manager will work with you along with the Centralized
Licensing team to ensure that you are properly licensed. Sign On
Bonus: You may be eligible for a $1,000 Licensing Sign on Bonus if
you have the applicable active licenses needed for this role. This
could include Home Resident Property & Casualty License, Designated
Home State (DHS) Florida or Texas License, and/or applicable
Appraiser License. * Current employees or candidates who have
previously worked for Allstate, including its family of companies,
are not eligible for this sign-on bonus. Company Car: Based on our
Company Car Guidelines, this role may qualify for a company car.
Our leadership team determines this based on annual work mileage
for this location. You may be required to use your personal vehicle
until these guidelines are met. We offer mileage reimbursements for
personal vehicle usage during work. Allstate Benefits: Being a part
of Allstate means you receive a benefits package from Day 1 of
employment. This includes time off, healthcare, retirement, and
more. That is why as an Allstater, you’ll enjoy a Total Rewards
package that includes: Competitive pay with needed support for
continuous development and career advancement. Flexibility in
scheduling and a time off policy that helps support your work/life
balance. Initial and ongoing training to get you proficient in your
new role. Comprehensive benefits like a 401K/pension, education
reimbursement, and programs to help you balance work with the rest
of your life. Visit www.allstategoodlife.com to learn more. LI-SV1
Skills Active Listening, Commutations, Critical Thinking, Customer
Service, Empathy, Multitasking, Time Management, Working
Independently, Xactimate Compensation Compensation offered for this
role is $68,000 - $115,245 and is based on experience and
qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be
required to submit to a background investigation. The candidate(s)
offered this position will be required to submit to a background
investigation. Joining our team isn’t just a job — it’s an
opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next
level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One
where you can shape the future of protection while supporting
causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part
of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for
employment-based visas for this position. Effective July 1, 2014,
under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public
policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an
employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the
basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on
the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United
States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a
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Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to
file a complaint. It is the Company’s policy to employ the best
qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any
discriminatory action taken on account of an employee’s ancestry,
age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender
identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health
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status, national origin, race (include traits historically
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but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration,
promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of
employment.
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