COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GEICO is growing faster and adding more customers than ever. “What we need now are more adjusters to give our customers help when they need it,” said Don Robinson, regional vice president.
To recruit more talent, GEICO is opening its auto damage training program to candidates during a special hiring event Wednesday, May 31, and Thursday, June 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at GEICO’s Columbus-Polaris office, 470 Olde Worthington Road, Suite 200, Westerfield, Ohio.
GEICO will provide paid professional training for college and technical school grads to join its expanding team of auto damage adjusters. Qualified candidates for auto damage positions must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. They need solid computer, grammar and multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well with customers.
Those selected for the trainee program will learn the business during an extensive nine-week training program, including three weeks at the GEICO Auto Damage School in Ashburn, Va.
"This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to get out of the office and into the field for a challenging, yet rewarding career," said Todd Koontz, auto damage director. "Our team of auto damage adjusters has an important role of being on the front lines assisting our customers after getting into an accident or experiencing some other disaster. We want to hear from candidates who are up for the challenge of upholding GEICO's reputation for outstanding customer service and helping to deliver on our promise to be there for our clients when they need us the most."
Candidates who attend the upcoming hiring event on May 31 or June 1 will have the opportunity to network with GEICO associates, learn more about career opportunities and complete an on-site interview.
GEICO offers competitive starting salaries, industry-leading training, a comprehensive benefits package, continuing education, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, community engagement opportunities and a friendly, supportive workplace. To learn more about career opportunities and to submit an application, visit https://www.geico.com/careers/.
GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and is the second-largest private passenger auto insurance company in the United States. GEICO, which was founded in 1936, provides millions of auto insurance quotes to U.S. drivers annually. The company is pleased to serve more than 15 million private passenger customers, insuring more than 24 million vehicles (auto & cycle).
Using GEICO’s online service center, policyholders can purchase policies, make policy changes, report claims and print insurance ID cards. Policyholders can also connect to GEICO through the GEICO App, reach a representative over the phone or visit a GEICO local agent.
GEICO also provides insurance quotes on motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), boats, travel trailers and motorhomes (RVs). Coverage for life, homes and apartments is written by non-affiliated insurance companies and is secured through the GEICO Insurance Agency, Inc. Commercial auto insurance and personal umbrella protection are also available.
For more information, go to www.geico.com.
