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agricultural advisor

Title posted on AgCareers.com - Adjuster - Eastern Ontario

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Employer details Agricorp

Job details

Agricorp is looking for Adjusters to join our Regional Services team in Eastern Ontario. This opportunity will appeal to those interested in representing Agricorp locally in the area including but not limited to the counties of Prescott and Russell, Renfrew, Lanark and adjoining counties.? Crop knowledge & specialties include Grains & Oilseeds and forages.?The role is a part-time contract position that requires availability that varies throughout the year depending on season & workloads.? This may include work assigned from other regional areas when required.? This role works from a remote home office.?The RoleAdjusters use their local knowledge of clients, crops and agronomics to act as the key Agricorp resource for the inspection of crops, investigation and settlement of claims, audits and other local services. In this role, you will:Handle enrolment, underwriting assessments, contract establishment, premium collection, claims adjudication and settlement activities for assigned clientsConduct inspections and audits, including damage report investigations, seasonal crop inspections, yield claims, acreage and application of losses due to uninsured perilsProvide agronomic and crop plan knowledge and expertise to other departments or projects as requiredPerform other adjusting duties as required?Job Status: 2 contract positions (posting for an existing vacancy)Salary: $33.85/hourLocation:? Eastern Ontario regions (Prescott and Russell, Renfrew, Lanark and adjoining counties)?Qualifications? ?Post-secondary education in agriculture or equivalent experienceMinimum 3 years? of related experience in farming or in the agricultural industry with a specialization in crop productionKnowledge of Ontario agronomy and the management and marketing of local cropsDemonstrated ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders using influence and authorityValid driver?s licenseProficiency in Microsoft OfficeCertified Crop Advisor (CCA), an assetFrench language required for Prescott and Russell county and an asset for the other counties?Key CompetenciesQuality Focus? Attends to task at hand to minimize errors and provide consistent delivery of work to the highest possible standard; prior to work being distributedClient focus? Meets the expectations of internal and external customers through establishing effective relationships, gaining trust and respectInformation gathering? Locates and collects data from appropriate sources and analyzes it to summarize in reportingInitiative? Proactively identifies and handles issues and situations to take action; seizing opportunities when they ariseEfficiency? Effectively plan and organize time and resources to prioritize work to effectively meet objectivesProgram knowledge? Knows and understands the programs and services provided by Agricorp?BackgroundAgricorp, an agency of the government of Ontario.Agricorp delivers government programs. These programs help protect the livelihood of over 47,000 Ontario farmers against the many risks farm businesses face every day. Our employees are skilled professionals who respond when industry and government need us, manage public funds with great care and integrity, and deliver a quality customer experience.?Agricorp helps grow Ontario agriculture. We underwrite $6-8 billion in risk each year. The agency was established in 1997, and since then we?ve made over $8 billion in payments to farmers when they needed it most.??Apply online by clicking on APPLY TO THIS POSITION.Please advise if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.?We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.Travel RequiredYes. Locally to farms in the region