Claims Officer, Worker Services

3 weeks ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
OUR PURPOSE IS 'TO PROTECT'

WE CARE, WE WORK TOGETHER, WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Claims Officer, Worker Services
  • Full time, fixed-term role opportunities | 7.25 hr days Monday-Friday
  • Role based in Woonona, Singleton or Speers Point with onsite parking
  • Hybrid working available after training period

About The Role

Coal Services is looking for two Claims Officers to support Worker Services team on full-time, fixed-term contracts of 4 months and 18 months.

As a Claims Officer with Coal Mines Insurance (CMI), you will be responsible for the efficient and effective management of claims-related administration and customer-service activities.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Include
  • Accurate and timely payment of accounts
  • Registration of claims and early notifications
  • Efficient management of customer claims administration, mail, phone enquiries and file management
  • Ability to meet KPI targets in a timely manner
  • Active participation in ongoing projects under management

About You

Your education, experience and skills will include:
  • Business Administration Certificate (essential)
  • Strong computer skills especially with Adobe and Microsoft Office
  • Team player with a focus on customer service excellence
  • Professional phone manner with clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to learning
  • Organisational skills and ability to prioritise
  • Demonstrated behaviours aligned to our company values and culture - we care, we work together, we make a difference

What We Offer
  • Check out our Benefits page to learn more about our Employee Value Proposition
  • Friendly and supportive team culture
  • Remote working up to 3 days/week once trained (subject to business needs)
  • 7.25-hour days, Monday to Friday
  • 5 weeks annual leave plus 20% leave loading (pro rata)
  • 18 days personal leave & 3 days family and emergency leave (pro rata)
  • Superannuation co-contribution scheme
  • Additional company holidays at Easter and Christmas
  • Access to onsite gym and onsite parking
  • Professional Development days
  • Reward and Recognition program to celebrate your success
  • Retailer discounts through Smart Spending App
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program and novated leasing

About Us

Coal Services is a Specialised Health and Safety Scheme that provides an integrated suite of services to help identify, assess, monitor, and control many risks inherent in the NSW coal mining industry. Our preventative and responsive services in the areas of workplace health and safety, workers compensation, emergency response and training help to deliver on our purpose, 'to protect'. Our purpose, vision and values are aligned to focus on the safety and health of our industry and its workers.

Coal Mines Insurance (CMI) is responsible for administering a workers compensation scheme for the NSW Coal Mining industry. CMI has two customers Workers and Employers. Employers pay a premium in exchange for workers compensation coverage – this funds the cost of claims and also the majority of the Coal Services operation. Workers are the primary beneficiary of the CMI Scheme.

Important information re: your application
  • Permanent roles are open only to Australian and New Zealand Permanent Residents or Citizens. Visa holders with unlimited right to work in Australia will be considered for Fixed Term Contracts.
  • Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory background check (including criminal history and references) prior to commencement of employment.
  • We take our responsibility to protect the industry that we work in very seriously. Our people, Customers and Community safety and wellbeing are priorities for us.

To Apply

Please complete your details, click 'apply for this position' and attach a copy of your Cover Letter and Resume.

Applications close 05 September 2025. Please note applications may be shortlisted and progressed prior to the closing date.

For greater insight into Coal Services, be sure to check out our website at https://www.coalservices.com.au/
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