APD Examiner

Join a Team Where Every Claim Counts At Vanguard, we’ve been doing things differently since 1997. What started as an independent adjusting firm has grown into a trusted partner for claims management, third-party administration (TPA), and catastrophe response—serving both domestic and London markets. We pride ourselves on our experienced team, strong investigative approach, and a simple philosophy: EVERY CLAIM COUNTS. If you’re someone who takes ownership of your work and values doing things the right way, you’ll fit right in. Why This Role is a Great Opportunity

• Temp-to-hire position with strong potential for long-term placement
• Gain exposure to commercial transportation claims and complex cases
• Work with a collaborative, experienced team
• Opportunity to grow your skills in litigation, subrogation, and vendor management

What You’ll Be Doing

• Handle and adjust Auto Physical Damage claims for commercial transportation
• Review coverage, investigate claims, determine liability, and evaluate damages
• Manage claim files to ensure accurate documentation and timely resolution
• Oversee litigated claims and support the litigation process
• Coordinate with vendors, including independent adjusters
• Identify subrogation opportunities and assist with salvage recovery
• Communicate clearly with insureds, clients, agents, and brokers

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of claims experience (commercial transportation preferred)
• Strong understanding of coverage, liability, and claims handling practices
• Experience with estimating tools like CCC or AdjustRite is a plus
• Familiarity with deductibles, sub-limits, and SIRs
• Ability to obtain and maintain state adjuster licenses

Skills That Will Set You Apart

• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and claims systems (FileTrac a plus)
• Ability to manage multiple claims and meet deadlines
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach

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