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Contents Insurance Claims Specialist – Personal Property (Field-Based | NY/NJ Region)Location:Melville, Long Island, NY (Office Hub) + Field Assignments (NY/NJ)Company:United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc.Positions Available:Multiple OpeningsAre you an experienced personal property adjuster, inventory specialist, or contents valuation professional ready to make a real impact?At United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc., we’re expanding our elite contents division — and seekingfield-based Contents Insurance Claims Specialiststo serve property owners across New York and New Jersey.
If you have experience inventorying, pricing, and valuing personal property losses, we want to meet you.About the RoleAs aContents Insurance Claims Specialist , you’ll lead the inventorying, pricing, and valuation of personal property losses caused by fire, water, storms, theft, and other insured events.
You’ll work directly with property owners, helping them document and recover the value of everything from household goods to high-end collections — providing empathy, expertise, and advocacy when they need it most.
This is afield-based, client-facing rolesupported by our Melville, NY office headquarters.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct on-site inspections and detailed inventories of damaged or destroyed personal property
Research and assign accurate replacement values using specialized industry tools and resources
Collaborate with field adjusters, estimators, and claims managers to build comprehensive claims packages
Communicate professionally and empathetically with clients to gather information and explain the claims process
Prepare polished, professional contents reports for submission to insurance carriers
Stay current with industry pricing databases, trends, and valuation standardsIdeal Candidate ProfilePrior experience in personal property/contents claims adjusting, inventory services, or valuation consulting
Strong working knowledge of inventorying and pricing software
Familiarity with residential and/or commercial property claims
Detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple claims simultaneously
Professional, compassionate communicator — able to assist property owners during times of loss
Willingness to travel throughout NY and NJ to meet client and project needs
Able to work independently in the field with support from our internal office teamWhy Join United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc.?Work for a respected, mission-driven firm that advocates exclusively for property owners
Be part of a growing division with opportunities for leadership and career development
Competitive salary based on experience ($70,000 – $90,000 annual range)
Medical benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off
Professional development opportunities in claims analysis, valuation consulting, and insurance recovery
Meaningful work: help families and businesses rebuild after catastrophic lossImportantThis is afull-time, field-based positionwith travel throughoutNew York and New Jersey , based out of ourMelville, Long Island office .
Applicants seeking fully remote or office-only roles willnotbe considered.
If you have the contents expertise, the heart for client advocacy, and the drive to grow your career,apply today .