Claims Examiner (Loss and Damage/OA)
Location: Fort Polk Louisiana
Description: Army Installation Management Command is at present recruited Claims Examiner (Loss and Damage/OA) right now, this position will be placed in Louisiana. More details about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.
About the Position:
The surrounding community of Fort Polk is comprised of the towns of Leesville, DeRidder, New Llano and Anacoco. The nearest cities are Alexandria(45 miles northeast) a! nd Lake Charles (55 miles south). The area is considered rural! and includes Kisatchie National Forest, which offers hunting and recreational activities located nearby. Also, located nearby are Toledo Bend Lake, Vernon Lake and Anacoco Lake for those interested in fishing,boating, swimming etc. www.jrtc-polk.army.mil
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
TRAVEL REQUIRED
- Occasional Travel
- This position requires the employee to travel away from the normal duty station on a frequent basis up to approximately 10%.
RELOCATION AUTHORIZED
- No
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Permanent Change of Station is NOT Authorized
DUTIES: Back to top
- Examine, investigate, and adjudicate tort claims for damage to or destruction of personal property and/or personal injury.
- Administer the Claims Services database, to establish an effective system of compiling and organizing case files to ensure all relevant information sou! rces are resourced.
- Provide summation of investigate efforts, coordinating investigative plans with Claims Attorney and/or Chief, Claims Division.
- Compose a variety of correspondence related to legal claims and cases in support of Army Claims Services.
- Advise claimants on filing claims directly against the Transportation Service Providers.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Back to top In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Experience required: To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as:
Assist in t! he examining, investigating, and adjudication of tort claims for damage! to or destruction of personal property and/or personal injury; Provide assistance into investigate efforts, aiding in the coordination of investigations; Compose a variety of correspondence related to legal claims and cases in support of Claims Services; Provide advice to claimants on filing claims.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency (knowledge, skills,abilities) in the following areas:
· Knowledge of tort claims
· Ability to Examine Claims
· Skill in Using Office Automation Software
· Ability to Communicate Orally
· Ability to Communicate in Writing
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. Education many NOT be substituted for this position.
Other Requirements: Click here for expanded definitions.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certificat! ion Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is Required.
Conditions of Employment:
- This position requires the employee to travel away from the normal duty station on a frequent basis up to approximately 10%.
- This position requires that the incumbent is able to obtain and maintain Non-Critical Sensitive (Secret) clearance.
Basis for Rating : Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three quality categ! ories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Veteran preferen! ce eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority. See Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) for more information. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website .
BENEFITS: Back to top The Department of Defense offers an excellent benefits program. In addition to your take-home pay, your comprehensive compensation/benefits package will include most of the benefits described in the USAJOBS Resource Center.
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
- If you h! ave retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a re-employed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
- You may claim military spouse preference, see the information in the Military Spouse Preference Under Delegated Examining Procedures information sheet.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Army Installation Management Command.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 23:06:17 GMT
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