Job title: Commercial Lines Insurance Placement Specialist - Transportation
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance
Functional Expertise: Marketing Manager
Location: Tinton Falls, NJ
Job published: 08/05/2025
Job ID: 141011

Job Description

🚛 Now Hiring: Commercial Lines Insurance Placement Specialist – Transportation Focus

📍 Location: In-Office - Tinton Falls, NJ | 💼 Salary: $70,000 | 🔒 P&C License Required


🛣️ Drive the Future of Transportation Insurance with Us!

We're expanding — and if you're a seasoned commercial lines pro with a passion for transportation accounts and placement strategy, this is your lane! We're looking for a Commercial Lines Insurance Placement Specialist to take ownership of quoting, binding, and moving business in our thriving Transportation division.


🚀 Why This Role Rocks:

  • 📈 Growth-Focused: This role exists because we're scaling fast.

  • 🔁 Hands-On: Handle everything from quoting to binding and beyond.

  • 💡 Autonomy + Impact: Own your projects, drive carrier negotiations, and make strategic decisions daily.


🛠️ What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate with internal teams to place business with partner carriers.

  • Review and analyze existing books of business for consolidation opportunities.

  • Run carrier reports and evaluate performance data.

  • Independently manage assigned carrier projects.

  • Distribute quotes, follow up on bind status, and ensure payment processing.

  • Negotiate coverages and premiums for commercial transportation risks.

  • Track and report business movement outcomes.

  • Hit and manage monthly production goals.


🧠 What You Bring:

  • Active P&C license with at least 5 years' experience in Commercial Lines.

  • Strong working knowledge of transportation accounts (middle market).

  • Background in Surplus Lines, Specialty Markets, or Carolinas region preferred.

  • Solid Excel skills — formulas, formatting, analysis — and proficiency in MS Office.

  • Experience with Applied/Epic or similar AMS preferred.

  • Highly organized, detail-driven, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills — able to problem solve and prioritize with minimal supervision.

  • Team player with a positive, professional attitude.


📋 The Fine Print:

  • 🏢 In-Office role (not remote/hybrid)

  • 💰 Salary: $70,000

  • 📈 Focus: Commercial transportation renewals (some new business)

  • 💼 401(k): Yes

  • 🧠 Preferred experience: 3+ years


🚦 Ready to Hit the Ground Running?

This is your opportunity to join a growing firm where your expertise directly shapes success. Bring your insurance skills to a team that values precision, performance, and people.

📩 Apply today — and let's talk about your next big career move.