Fleet, Loss Control Consultant Job in Minneapolis 55401, Minnesota Us
At Scottsdale Insurance Company, our vision starts with successful associates. We provide a vibrant, associate-friendly atmosphere with challenging work, leaders who value your contributions and the stability of being a market leader in the excess and surplus industry.
Job Summary:
Responsible for meeting quality standards for safety management by providing technical support services to Underwriting, Claims, Sales, Special Accounts and Company Safety activities. Develops and enhances loss control policies, practices and new products to support Commercial Lines. Serves as a consultant to loss control associates and external clients/vendors. May operate as a home office, territory, or operational unit responsible for large/complex accounts. May also operate as a regional or corporate resource. This position will work remotely from either Missouri or Indiana.
"Relationship:
Reports to Mangaer, Director or AVP.
No direct reports.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conducts research and loss analysis to identify and analyze the insureds operations or activities that present the greatest possibility of loss in a given territory or business unit. Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data and underwriting information (loss information, premiums per line of business) to mitigate the clients exposures. May also conduct routine surveys and or conduct investigations into causes of losses with insureds business.
2. Plans, develops and recommends loss control objectives. Develops and implements with administrative direction, the plans, programs and controls necessary to assure attainment. May also be assigned mentor duties.
3. Analyze risks and hazards associated with business portfolio, large accounts or complex issues. Analysis includes evaluation of business classifications, operations, occupancies, and exposures. May also conduct prospect surveys for large or unique exposures, determine appropriate service provider.
4. Provides comprehensive corporate level survey reports to underwriting for large or unique exposure. May also conduct quality reviews on reports written by the LCRs or fee companies.
5. Maintains open and ongoing communications with major customers, claims and underwriting management, safety organizations, insurance and agriculture organizations. Identifies hazards, exposures and potential loss causing activities or operations. Evaluates client's safety related programs. Assesses effectiveness of programs.
6. Assists other departments, agents and insured in resolving technical questions regarding audits as well as specific safety management problems and provides expertise to support their activities as needed.
7. Assist sales efforts for large or impactful prospects by presenting or coordinating the presentation of information on available loss control services. May also assist clients in developing specialized educational programs, training materials, or engineering control methods to improve risk management and safety programs.
8. Plans and conducts the training of loss control field staff. Evaluates the progress and modifies the training programs as needed. Conducts the training of management responsible for commercial business to ensure their understanding of loss control policies, objectives and responsibilities.
9. Recommends total loss control techniques through study and research of actual and potential accident-loss producing conditions. Develops technical data through instrumentation measurements for special loss control suggestions.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
BS/BA degree in occupational/industrial safety, engineering, or safety related degree preferred.
Designations:
Attainment of Certified Safety Professional, Associate of Loss Control Management, Associate Safety Professional or Associate in Risk Management or Certified Director of Safety desired. Associates must obtain the required Federal and/or state licenses/registrations within the time period designated by the business unit. Additional licenses/registrations may be required when new products and services are implemented. If an associate fails or is unable to obtain required licenses/registrations within the time period designated by the business unit, the associate may be ineligible to continue in the position.
Experience:
Minimum of 8 years of commercial loss control experience preferred, 4 years of which is fleet safety experience..
Knowledge:
Loss control policies, practices and procedures. . Sales concepts for prospecting and retaining business. Strong knowledgeof fleet regulatory standards ( DOT) and fleet safety best practices. Current knowledge of trucking industry.
Skills/ Competencies:
Strong relationship, marketing and consulting skills required to interact with underwriting, agents, policy holders, managers, third parties and team members. Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to operate a personal computer and other business equipment, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. Refer to Loss Control job documentation for additional requirements.
JOB CONDITIONS:
FLSA: Not Eligible (Exempt).
Working Conditions: Require frequent and overnight travel, (approximately 50%). Must have a valid drivers license and maintain a good driving record. Must be able to conduct physical surveys. Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, balance on various heights, crawl and lift up to 50 lbs.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Job Evaluation Activity:Edited 12/15/08 JDC
Job Evaluation Activity: UND/LOSS
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental, paid time off plus nine paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, flexible work hours, on-site cafeteria, free underground parking and more.
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Scottsdale Insurance Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nationwide®, benefiting from the backing of one of the largest insurance and financial service providers in the United States. EOE/M/F/D/V.
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