BIA Customer Service Agent (personal lines)

As a member of the Arbella Insurance Group, Bearingstar is one of the leading property and casualty insurance providers in Massachusetts and Connecticut writing over $100 million in premium. Bearingstar possesses a dynamic culture that has an independent agency feel along with the strength and resources of a large parent company. This allows us to offer competitive salaries, bonus above commission, excellent benefits, and great training and development programs.

We are currently searching for Customer Service Agents to join us in one of our Connecticut locations. We have offices in Avon, Enfield, Mansfield, Southbury and Fairfield.  The ideal candidate will have experience with Personal lines of Insurance and a CT Property and Casualty license is required to perform this role.

The Customer Service Agent will act as the agency representative to our clients, fellow professionals, the public and the general business community. Provide counsel & advice on new and/or additional insurance needs, explaining coverages & types of policies.  Identify risk exposures, qualifying potential prospects. Maintain an underwriting renewal review process and a marketing renewal review program for all policyholders. Act as the first line of contact in the reporting and assignment of claim information for designated policyholders. Resolve general customer inquiries.

We offer a “home-town” insurance setting with all the benefits of a corporation including competitive salary plus commission and incentive opportunity, medical, dental, 401k and retirement plans, plus more.

Experience within the Personal Lines insurance industry is a plus, and a Connecticut Property & Casualty insurance license is required to perform this position.  Customer Service and some Sales skills are a must.

The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.  We are looking for a self-starter who can work independently as well as being a team player.