AddressWe've been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you'll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives-you'll also get to see your impact.
About the team
Coles Group Insurance protects our team members, customers and business. We work across a variety of areas, from workers compensation to property insurance to public liability insurance. Our team offers strategic advice that guides decision making and helps our Group achieve its business outcomes.
As a national team, Coles Group Team Cover engages and collaborates across the entire Coles family to minimise the impact of workplace injury and help ensure our Team Members come home safely every day. In unfortunate cases of workplace accident or injury, we seek to support our Team Members, so they can concentrate on recovering and come back to work as soon as possible.
About the role
As the Claims Specialist - Workers Compensation, you'll report to the Claims Management Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing the portfolio of part of NSW.
In this role you'll effectively manage a portfolio of workers compensation claims in collaboration with stakeholders to reduce workers compensation liabilities and minimise the impact of workplace injury You'll also:
- Manage a portfolio of workers compensation claims in accordance with state laws and policies to reduce the impact of workplace injury whilst ensuring that Injured Team Members receive their correct entitlements and are aware of their rights and responsibilities.
- Facilitate quick resolution of workers compensation claims with a strong focus on engagement between injured team members and the business to bring about understanding, collaboration and continuous improvement in claims management
- Co-ordinate and manage external service providers and gather information from internal stakeholders to effectively manage the claim
About you and your skills
To be successful in this position you'll have a strong understanding of customer service and experience interfacing into customers in difficult situations and ideally some claims management experience of 1-2 years, preferably in workers compensation
You'll also need:
- A qualification or certification in a health or business-related field (highly desirable
- Basic understanding of workers compensation claim management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Microsoft Office suite of products
- Electronic Information Management systems
- Claims Management Information systems
Take your next step into something bigger, apply now
With us it's not about the discounts (although you do get those), it's about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.
We're continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that's just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. Find out more in the 'Our Recruitment Process' section of our careers site.
Job ID: 108195
Employment Type: Full time
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