About Us
Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working energetic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.

Who We Are
Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion!

At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:

Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,

Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,

Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,

Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and

Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.

Join our growing team where everyone belongs!

Position Details
Reporting to the Unit Manager, Casualty, Commercial Auto & CGL Claims, the Senior Claims Adjuster - Long Haul Trucking and Cargo is responsible for oversight and handling of claims involving long haul trucking and cargo policies across multiple provinces in Canada. The claims will have varying levels of complexity in a multitude of jurisdictions with priority given to more complex, high exposure files.

What You Will Do

Effectively guide and assist the insured through the claim process, to achieve service excellence and successful file resolution





Ensure immediate and effective responses are provided through written/telephone communication to the following: clients, cargo claimants, lawyers, and service providers

Responsible for posting reserves and issuing claims payments within authority

Demonstrate a deep expertise of the automobile insurance policy and applicable insurance legislation

Identification of potential fraud in both first-and third-party claims

Complete timely reviews of applicable legislation effecting cargo claims and report to management of any change

Manage and maintain file diaries, notes, and documents as per company Technical Guides

Review loss reports, letters, and documents

Secure policy documentation for proper coverage analysis

Review and authorize appropriate repair or total loss settlements within authority

Educate insureds on claim process, timelines, expectations for file resolution assistance

Negotiating settlement of various claims subject to policy language and jurisdictional legislation

Preparation of settlement proposals based on assessments provided by trusted vendors

Secure agreements for damages to cargo and third-party property based on legislation-compliant documentation and assessments from trusted vendors

Collaborate with peers/other departments such as Underwriting and Accounting

Provide ad-hoc and formalized training and mentoring to peers and junior level associates





Occasionally provide mentoring to personal lines associates who are seeking to further their career in the commercial operation

Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply.

Who You Are

Completed University degree or college diploma

Completed CIP designation

FCIP designation or working towards completion

2+ years’ experience handling personal lines auto claims

5 -7 years’ experience handling commercial long-haul trucking and cargo claims

Ability to understand insurance contracts in various jurisdictions

Knowledge of principles and practices of claims settlement, policy wordings, fraud investigations, and coverage issues

Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite

Working knowledge of Guidewire Claims Center preferred

Ability to identify, secure, and analyze information with attention to detail

Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving, time management & negotiation skills

We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process.

Our Commitment
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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📌 Senior Claims Adjuster - Long Haul Trucking and Cargo (Ontario)
🏢 Echelon Insurance
📍 Ontario