Cargo Legal Liability Claims Specialist - Motor Truck Cargo
hace 2 días
New York
Introduction At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose. How you'll make an impact Responsibilities will include: • Provide expert advice on coverage and perform analysis of coverage-related issues for clients to facilitate the settlement and payment of inland marine and motor truck cargo legal liability insurance claims., • Act as the primary point of contact for the claimant and the client., • Claim adjustments in accordance with policy terms and conditions., • Responsible for handling of inland marine and motor truck cargo legal liability insurance claims from first notification to final claim settlement., • Dealing with correspondence and file administration including registration and protection of time bars under Bills of Lading., • Appointing marine surveyors and other experts and then monitoring their output from a technical quality and service point of view., • Liaising with claimants to assist with investigating the cause of damage, establishing legal liability and collecting all necessary claims documentation., • Inland marine and motor truck cargo legal liability insurance policy interpretation and advising clients of their liability under the policy of Marine insurance., • Making recommendations to clients on settlement or otherwise of claims under the Marine policy., • Preparation of periodic data and trend analytical reports to clients., • Management of Marine Claims Database and the W K Webster proprietary ClaimsConsole® platform. The successful candidate should have a good knowledge and understanding of motor truck cargo claims handling, US Carmack, liability analysis, policy coverage and claims practices, strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to exercise independent judgment to solve problems and make sound decisions, attention to detail and a ‘will to succeed’ are equally important attributes. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree required. The candidate must have active adjuster licenses in the US to handle property and casualty claims and/or be willing to obtain them as a condition of their employment. Salary Range: $ 75,000.00 - 100,000.00 depending on experience. #LI-DR1 #LI-Remote Compensation and benefits We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!, • Life and accident insurance, • 401(K) and Roth options, • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA), • Educational expense reimbursement, • Digital mental health services (Talkspace), • Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function), • Training programs, • Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing, • Charitable matching gift program We value inclusion and diversity ___ to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.