Location: Melville, Long Island, NY
United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc. is actively seeking a Contents (Personal Property) Insurance Claims Adjuster to join our dynamic team. If you’re an experienced professional who knows how to inventory, evaluate, and price personal property losses—from everyday household items to high-value contents—we want to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Contents Adjuster, you’ll be an essential part of the claims process—documenting, pricing, and valuing personal property lost or damaged due to fire, water, storm, or other insured events. You’ll work directly with clients, often in emotionally charged situations, helping them recover what they’ve lost and ensuring they receive a fair and full settlement.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed inventories of damaged or destroyed personal property
- Research and assign accurate replacement values using industry tools
- Collaborate with field adjusters, estimators, and claim managers to support full claim documentation
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather information and explain coverage
- Create polished, professional contents reports to submit to insurance carriers
- Stay up-to-date on industry pricing trends, software, and best practices
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Prior experience in personal property/contents claims adjusting
- Strong working knowledge of inventorying and pricing tools
- Familiarity with residential and commercial property claims
- Detail-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
- Empathy and professionalism when dealing with property loss victims
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Join United Public Adjusters?
- Be part of a growing, respected firm that advocates for property owners
- Meaningful work helping families and businesses recover from major losses
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Flexible project-based or full-time roles available
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $70-90K annually
- Health Benefits: Medical coverage
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Professional Development: Growth opportunities in insurance claims analysis and financial consulting
