RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster II
Company: Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
Location: Woodbury
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community
Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS is one of the leading crop
insurance providers in the U.S. RCIS offers insurance protection in
all 50 states through a national network of about 3,600 licensed
agents. RCIS offers a wide range of private product coverages,
including a diverse selection of named-peril options, supplemental
and stand-alone insurance products as well as federal crop
insurance plans through the United States Department of
Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency. Together with RCIS agents, we
protect America’s farmers and ranchers. Zurich is currently looking
for a RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster II to work out of the state
of Minnesota. This incumbent will work from a home-based office.
This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately
50% travel is expected to cover the territory. The ideal candidate
will need to live and service within a 100-mile area of the
following Minnesota counties: Becker, Big Stone, Clay, Grant,
Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, and/or
Wilkin. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through
leading agents to protect America’s farmers and ranchers. It’s been
an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business
was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it’s one of
the nation’s largest crop insurance providers, offering risk
management protection in all 50 states through a national network
of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents. This is
a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. As a Crop
Adjuster II, your primary responsibilities will include: With
minimal supervision, completes field inspections and related
responsibilities such as reading maps and aerial photos, measuring
fields, storage bins, and discussing findings of crop loss with
farmers on the most complex non-routine, problematic claims
including controversial claims. Ability to convey complex
regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry
people on claim situations. Performs fact finding regarding crop
damage, records information and transmits loss information to
accurately determine potential indemnities. Gather relevant facts,
utilizing applicable law and establishing basic principles of
negligence. Complete claim reviews and audits on lower-level
adjusters as assigned. Ensure legal compliance by maintaining a
strong working knowledge of regulatory and company policies and
procedures. Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related
results and participating on projects as needed. Basic
Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more
years of experience in the crop insurance and claims adjusting area
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) required
Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory RCIS
Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up
to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25
lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather
conditions Preferred Qualifications: Excellent verbal, written and
interpersonal communication skills Strong organization and
prioritization skills Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Experience providing technical training to other crop professionals
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and
experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You
may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your
expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to
apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is
a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Hourly
rate for this position is $24.66 - $33.89, with short-term
incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. We offer competitive pay and
comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn
more about Total Rewards here .] Why Zurich? At Zurich, we value
your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a
supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of
insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management,
with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25 industries,
including 90% of the Fortune 500®. Join us for a brighter
future—for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does
not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion,
national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic
information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital
status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics
protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer
disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033. Please
note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies.
Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
Location(s): AM - Minnesota Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin
Recruiter Tag: LI-MM1 LI-REMOTE
Keywords: Zurich Insurance Company Ltd., Minnetonka , RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster II, Accounting, Auditing , Woodbury, Minnesota
