Inside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
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Auto-ApplyFIELD APPRAISER (Remote - Southern California)
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Job DescriptionDescription:
mpany (PSIC)
At Pacific Specialty Insurance Company (PSIC), we approach things a bit differently and have for over 27 years. We warmly welcome each new employee to our work family. Family is one of PSIC's Core values therefore, we treat our employees with appreciation and respect, while providing the much-needed flexibility in their day. We understand this is paramount in today's workforce. As an example of how we differentiate ourselves, we offer our claims employees the option to work a 9/80 schedule. Not only does this schedule increase efficiency and reduce interruptions, but it improves work/balance by providing every other Friday off. Our Core values of Family, Home, Trust and Profitability are what drives our daily decisions. We strive to foster a culture where all employees feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to come up with ideas to help us improve as an organization. We provide the tools to help you succeed. Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is a large regional carrier in California, but consistently writes business in 4 other states as well.
As a Property Field Appraiser, you will be responsible for meeting virtually or in-person with the policyholder at their home to investigate, assess and facilitate remediation and repair decisions on residential property damage claims. Regularly negotiating and reaching agreement with vendors and contractors on repair operations while applying policy contract provisions to resolve claims timely and accurately. This is primarily a task-based position, which refers to being assigned the field and/or virtual inspection portion of the claim to determine the scope of repairs and prepare a complete estimate that involves all aspects of the damaged dwelling and other structures on the claim. You partner and work as a team with the Claim Owner to address the policyholder's needs to complete the claim. Superior verbal and written communication skills are essential to communicate as required throughout the claims process. You may also be assigned Claim File ownership on a relatively small number of files. Must be able to work independently with minimal management involvement and possess excellent time-management skills. Periodic (less than 10%) travel within California may be required as well when needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide superior customer service to our policyholders while working autonomously in the field and based in your home-office.
• Communicating daily with customers to schedule inspections, walking them through the repair process and helping them get back to the place they were before their loss.
• Regularly assessing damages and completing estimates through computer based estimating software and reaching agreements on scope and cost of repairs with customers and/or their representative both in person, virtually and via phone - Task Assignment (70%)
• Investigates, confirms coverage, establishes damages, reports status and negotiates the settlement of assigned claims - Claim File Ownership (30%).
• Accurately document activity and secure claim information within our claim's system.
• Complete file summaries and action plans on newly assigned tasks with appropriate updates throughout the life of the claim.
• Responsible for compliance with state insurance regulations and company claims handling guidelines at all times.
Requirements:
The Ideal Candidate will have the following:
• College degree or prior applicable work experience required
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus
• Having a current California adjuster license, a plus
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Solid analytical skills
• Ability to make timely and accurate decisions
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal management oversight
• Work Location: Regularly in Field and from Home Office.
• Must have a valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record for this position.
Competitive Compensation - Salaries will be established commensurate with experience. This is a non-exempt hourly position allowing you to be eligible for overtime occasionally, which increases your earning potential.
Our Benefits - Protection is the name of the game in the insurance industry, and we believe in benefit plans that offer protection to our employees for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement plans. Our 401k plan and company match are second to none. The company will make a matching contribution equal to 60% of your qualified salary deferral contribution!
All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is a member of the McGraw Group of Affiliated Companies Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer
Auto Damage Appraiser
Remote job
Who is Federated Insurance?
At Federated Insurance, we do life-changing work, focused on our clients' success. For our employees, we provide tremendous opportunities for growth. Over 95% of them believe our company has an outstanding future. We make lives better, and we're looking for employees who want to make a difference in others' lives, all while enhancing their own.
Federated's culture is grounded in our Four Cornerstones: Equity, Integrity, Teamwork, and Respect. We strive to create a work environment that embodies our values and commitment to diversity and inclusion. We value and respect individual differences, and we leverage those differences to achieve better results and outcomes for our clients, employees, and communities. Our top priority in recruitment and development of our next generation is to ensure we align ourselves with truly exceptional people who share these values.
What Will You Do?
As an Auto Damage Appraiser, you will investigate, evaluate, negotiate and resolve auto material damage claims in a fair, prompt and equitable manner. You are a source of knowledge in auto and material damage with a focus on heavy trucks and trailers. When faced with the destructive aftermath of an accident, you help clients through the claims process. Federated provides a defined training program to teach you the fundamentals of commercial claims and prepare you to serve clients.
This is a remote/home-based position that will require travel by car and/or plane frequently. Roughly 50% of your time will be spend traveling. Frequent overnight travel and occasional multi-night travel included.
Responsibilities
Evaluates claims, determines validity of coverage, and conducts investigation. Determines extent of damage through inspection of vehicles and other equipment. Prepares written estimate of repair costs and/or conducts an investigation to determine actual cash value.
Negotiates directly with clients and third parties. Obtains and evaluates written and recorded salvage bids in total loss cases. Photographs damaged property as necessary to reflect the scope of the damage and the identity of the damaged property.
Documents all investigations conducted and action taken to provide a complete, accurate, and self-sustaining record for future reference.
Keeps technical manuals and electronic reference materials updated. Maintains knowledge of industry developments, repair techniques, and procedures.
Plans and schedules work itinerary to make the most effective use of travel time.
Minimum Qualifications
Prefer industry experience with heavy trucks & trailers with an interest in deepening industry and estimating knowledge
Prefer two years' automotive body experience or vocational training in related field, demonstrating basic understanding of automobile body parts or a four year degree
Must demonstrate the ability to proficiently and effectively manage assigned claims with minimum work direction. Prefer two years customer service experience
Strong analytical, computer and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Current pursuing, or have obtained a four-year degree
Physical Demand / Work Environment
Travel by car and/or plane frequently, including overnight and occasional multi-night travel
Work indoors and outdoors with exposure to noise, heat and/or cold
Occasionally adjust work schedule and/or work extra hours including evenings and weekends.
Must have physical mobility, vision, and hearing necessary to traverse and evaluate claims damage
Salary Range: $70,200 - $85,800
Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information can be discussed with a with a member of the Recruiting team.
What We Offer
We offer a wide variety of ways to support you as a whole, both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your growth includes opportunities for internal mobility and career development paths, inspiring excellence in performance and ensuring your professional journey thrives. Additionally, we offer exceptional benefits to nurture your personal life. We understand the importance of health and financial security, offering encompassing competitive compensation, enticing bonus programs, cost-effective health insurance, and robust pension and 401(k) offerings. To encourage community engagement, we provide paid volunteer time and offer opportunities for gift matching. Discover more about Federated and our comprehensive benefits package: Federated Benefits You.
Employment Practices
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Federated will not sponsor candidates for employment visa status, such as an H1-B visa. Federated does not interview or hire students or recent graduates with J-1 or F-1 visas or similar temporary work authorization.
If California Resident, please review Federated's enhanced Privacy Policy.
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Auto-ApplyAuto Damage Appraiser Sr-Savannah, Georgia and surrouding areas
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Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial!
We're excited you're interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients.
About the role Inspects damaged vehicles and prepares itemized damage appraisals outlining cost of parts, materials, and labor necessary to restore vehicles to their pre-damage condition. Determines if damages are sufficient to declare the vehicle a total loss.How does this role make an impact?- Communicates with vehicle owners to promptly schedule physical inspections of damaged vehicle. - Completes physical inspections of damaged property, when necessary, evaluates damages and prepares written estimates in accordance with applicable policy coverage. Audits/reviews body shop and independent appraiser estimates, supplements and subrogation documentation relative to claims guidelines and procedures. - Communicates all information obtained to involved parties, negotiates and settles claims within prescribed authority. Maintains professional working relationships with body shops, vendors and internal customers.Do you have what we're looking for?
Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.
This position allows full-time field work within the territory for this position which includes Statesboro, Savannah, Brunswick, Kingsland, Waycross, Vidalia and surrounding areas.
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Base Pay Range:
$60,400-$83,050
The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.
Incentive Pay:
In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.
Why work with us?
Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We're a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won't get lost in the shuffle. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business.
You'll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.
COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
Come join our team at COUNTRY today!
Auto-ApplyAuto Damage Appraiser
Remote job
Who is Federated Insurance? At Federated Insurance, we do life-changing work, focused on our clients' success. For our employees, we provide tremendous opportunities for growth. Over 95% of them believe our company has an outstanding future. We make lives better, and we're looking for employees who want to make a difference in others' lives, all while enhancing their own.
Federated's culture is grounded in our Four Cornerstones: Equity, Integrity, Teamwork, and Respect. We strive to create a work environment that embodies our values and commitment to diversity and inclusion. We value and respect individual differences, and we leverage those differences to achieve better results and outcomes for our clients, employees, and communities. Our top priority in recruitment and development of our next generation is to ensure we align ourselves with truly exceptional people who share these values.
What Will You Do?
As an Auto Damage Appraiser, you will investigate, evaluate, negotiate and resolve auto material damage claims in a fair, prompt and equitable manner. You are a source of knowledge in auto and material damage with a focus on heavy trucks and trailers. When faced with the destructive aftermath of an accident, you help clients through the claims process. Federated provides a defined training program to teach you the fundamentals of commercial claims and prepare you to serve clients.
This is a remote/home-based position that will require travel by car and/or plane frequently. Roughly 50% of your time will be spend traveling. Frequent overnight travel and occasional multi-night travel included.
Responsibilities
* Evaluates claims, determines validity of coverage, and conducts investigation. Determines extent of damage through inspection of vehicles and other equipment. Prepares written estimate of repair costs and/or conducts an investigation to determine actual cash value.
* Negotiates directly with clients and third parties. Obtains and evaluates written and recorded salvage bids in total loss cases. Photographs damaged property as necessary to reflect the scope of the damage and the identity of the damaged property.
* Documents all investigations conducted and action taken to provide a complete, accurate, and self-sustaining record for future reference.
* Keeps technical manuals and electronic reference materials updated. Maintains knowledge of industry developments, repair techniques, and procedures.
* Plans and schedules work itinerary to make the most effective use of travel time.
Minimum Qualifications
* Prefer industry experience with heavy trucks & trailers with an interest in deepening industry and estimating knowledge
* Prefer two years' automotive body experience or vocational training in related field, demonstrating basic understanding of automobile body parts or a four year degree
* Must demonstrate the ability to proficiently and effectively manage assigned claims with minimum work direction. Prefer two years customer service experience
* Strong analytical, computer and time management skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
* Current pursuing, or have obtained a four-year degree
Physical Demand / Work Environment
* Travel by car and/or plane frequently, including overnight and occasional multi-night travel
* Work indoors and outdoors with exposure to noise, heat and/or cold
* Occasionally adjust work schedule and/or work extra hours including evenings and weekends.
* Must have physical mobility, vision, and hearing necessary to traverse and evaluate claims damage
Salary Range: $67,900 - $82,900
Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information can be discussed with a with a member of the Recruiting team.
What We Offer
We offer a wide variety of ways to support you as a whole, both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your growth includes opportunities for internal mobility and career development paths, inspiring excellence in performance and ensuring your professional journey thrives. Additionally, we offer exceptional benefits to nurture your personal life. We understand the importance of health and financial security, offering encompassing competitive compensation, enticing bonus programs, cost-effective health insurance, and robust pension and 401(k) offerings. To encourage community engagement, we provide paid volunteer time and offer opportunities for gift matching. Discover more about Federated and our comprehensive benefits package: Federated Benefits You.
Employment Practices
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Federated will not sponsor candidates for employment visa status, such as an H1-B visa. Federated does not interview or hire students or recent graduates with J-1 or F-1 visas or similar temporary work authorization.
If California Resident, please review Federated's enhanced Privacy Policy.
Auto-ApplyAuto Damage Field Appraiser
Remote job
Job Description
We are a leading Commercial TPA providing performance-based damage appraisal solutions dedicated to partnering with our customers to increase the efficiency of the overall claim process.
As an Auto Damage Field Appraiser under moderate supervision, this remote position will appraise the value and cost of damage to autos, trucks, and heavy equipment. The position will manage appraisals to completion and provide quality customer service throughout the appraisal process while maintaining compliance with internal and external quality standards and state-specific regulations.
Compensation:
$70,000 - $82,500 yearly
Responsibilities:
Inspect, photograph, and appraise damage to autos, trucks, and equipment that have been damaged in an accident or weather-related loss.
Provide quality customer service and ensure appraisal quality, timely inspections, and communication with claims adjusters and insureds.
Complete auto repair facility and independent re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage and confirm repairs are completed.
Provide technical advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, and garage or body shop expertise.
Apply established appraisal protocols and metrics to all estimates, document the rationale for any departure from applicable protocols and metrics, with or without assistance.
Evaluate all claims for subrogation and salvage recovery potential. Document and communicate the potential to the assigned claim adjuster.
Approximately 25% travel, which may require some overnight stays.
Qualifications:
Auto Physical Damage Appraisal experience.
Must have body shop experience and/or be familiar with the field appraiser/insurance industries.
On-site Catastrophe appraisal experience preferred.
About Company
Our mission is to organically grow our independent agency to assist as many clients as possible and mitigate risk. We execute at the highest level from day one to every day moving forward. We set the gold standard in success, continuously raising the bar as we change the way the industry thinks about products and services.
Auto Damage Appraiser
Remote job
Job Title: Auto Damage Appraiser - Future Opportunity Company: Snapsheet Job Type: Full Time
Snapsheet exists to simplify claims
. We leverage our expertise in virtual estimating and innovative claims management technology, transforming the end-to-end claims process - delivering faster, modern experiences for claims organizations of all sizes.
What you'll get:
Remote working environment - your new commute is however long it takes to walk to your desk!
Flexibility - empathy is ingrained in who we are and we are happy to offer a flexible PTO policy, casual dress code, and more!
Development - Mentorship programs, 1-on-1 management, promote when ready culture, quarterly internal promotion opportunities, and goal setting sessions.
Fun - Celebrations just because, yearly in-person and remote events, Snapsheet Swag, Employee Resource Groups, and more!
About the role:
As an Auto Damage Appraiser at Snapsheet, you are highly competitive and motivated by constant improvement. You are an effective communicator, whether you are emailing a request to your peer or talking with a body shop. You love working in an ever-evolving environment where openness to feedback and the ability to adapt is highly valued. You are a strong problem solver, identifying and resolving the day-to-day challenges involved in writing estimates as well as solving more complex problems. You want to work for a company where you can make a real impact and do it all from the comfort of your home office! Not licensed? We will license you prior to starting. Is this you? Keep reading for more detail.
Responsibilities:
Write fair and accurate estimates and supplements for multiple carriers based on photos of auto and/or specialty vehicle physical damage that comply fully with insurance carrier guidelines
Utilize internal training tools and external resources to clearly document every claim with high attention to detail
Maintain documentation of all interactions with insurance carriers as well as their customers
Work effectively with repair facilities while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor
Manage and maintain virtual relationships with teammates, managers, and directors while working remotely from home
Qualifications:
We are seeking self-motivated, competitive go-getters to join this growing team. You will be working within a remote production-based environment and will be responsible for managing numerous claims for 120+ carriers across the US and Canada.
Minimum of 2 years of auto damage estimating experience
Extensive knowledge of automobile parts and repair techniques
Thorough understanding of vehicle repair, parts costs, total loss classification, and fraud detection practices
Understands basic insurance principles and how they apply to estimating decisions
Working experience in one or more estimating platforms: Mitchell, CCC One, and/or Audatex
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Desire to thrive in a remote, production-based environment
Benefits & Perks:
Work from home
Competitive compensation
Company training provided to expand your estimating skillset
Ability to write claims for multiple carriers and vehicle types
Growth and advancement opportunities with promotion opportunities quarterly
Generous Paid Time Off Policy
4% match on our 401K
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Additional Information:
This role will be remote based in the U.S. but is not eligible for hire in CA, CO, NY, WA, KY, MT, WY, MA, OR, IL, HI, UT, or AK.
Want to learn more about Estimating at Snapsheet? Follow the link here: *******************************************************************
To ensure a fair and efficient hiring process, we kindly ask candidates to apply no more than once every six months. This allows us to manage applications effectively and gives you ample time to update your experience and skills before reapplying.
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Snapsheet is an equal opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyAuto/ Heavy Equipment Appraiser
Remote job
Under the direction of Vehicle Services Management and Heavy Equipment Specialists. Prepared written appraisals on damage to “on or off road” heavy equipment. Responsible for establishing accurate and acceptable repair figures if repairable. Establishes pre-loss actual cash value and possible salvage value if non-repairable.
Heavy Equipment Claims Appraiser (Remote - US)
Got 5+ years in insurance claims? Help us assess damage, value losses, and settle claims with precision.
• Estimate repair & salvage values
• Prep reports & follow client instructions
• Support calls & local outreach
• ✅ Always act with integrity
Work from anywhere in the U.S.
Looking for candidates with 5 years of experience in claims
Remote - but should reside in Dallas, Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles, Newtown Square or Texas
High school or vocational school graduate or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
5 years of previous experience with heavy equipment and appraising vehicle damage.
Licensing as required by jurisdiction. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must complete continuing education requirements per Crawford Educational Services.
Ability to read and interpret technical reference material.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
In-depth working knowledge of various types of vehicle construction and repair techniques.
Ability to learn automated appraisal systems.
Solid negotiating and customer service skills.
Must possess solid mathematical and computational skills.
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Appraises heavy equipment damage to determine repair costs for claim settlement.
Establishes pre-loss actual cash value and salvage value for heavy equipment beyond repair.
Establishes cargo loss value if applicable.
Examines damaged unity for interior/exterior damage.
Interprets client special instructions to accurately handle claims.
Prepares reports/documents for appropriate personnel as required.
Records case time/billings.
Solicits business locally when called upon to do so.
Back up point of contact in the call.
Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
Performs other duties as requested.
Upholds the Crawford Code of Conduct.
Auto-ApplySenior Appraiser
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Job Title
Senior Appraiser The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in appropriately engaging valuation assignments, identifying the scope of work and determining the appropriate approaches and methodology for valuing property. Demonstrated experience in completing assignments in connection with commercial real estate valuation and consulting projects.
Job Description
Our Valuation & Advisory professionals have the privilege of working across the full spectrum of commercial real estate valuation. The diversity of our practice and the breadth of our client base allows our professionals to provide comprehensive real estate valuation services ranging from traditional appraisal reports, to market studies and feasibility analysis, and participation in multi-service line strategic consulting.
Our mission is to develop our professionals, who are licensed and trained real estate appraisers, to fully engage in delivering best-in-class results to a dynamic client base across a full spectrum of real estate valuation services.
We believe what we do matters and makes a difference. Respect for each other and our clients is at the forefront of our business. We believe in collaboration, connection and supporting one another. Our team is highly engaged and empowered to reach their fullest potential. If these values resonate with you, consider joining our team.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment
Desire to collaborate in a team environment, sharing relevant information with colleagues and clients
Proactively problem solve and remove obstacles that prohibit us from doing our best work
Uphold the V&A standards of respect, responsiveness and people first (colleagues and clients)
Demonstrated ability to follow through and complete tasks
Attentiveness, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills
Ability to comprehend, analyse, and interpret complex documents
Demonstrated ability to solve advanced and multifaceted problems
Commitment to professional development and continual learning
Excellent written and verbal communication and skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree required
Certified General Appraiser license
5+ years of experience appraising commercial real estate
Mastery of MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook/Teams, PowerPoint)
Proficiency with Argus Enterprise or Rockport VAL
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ************** or email ***********************. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
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Auto-ApplyAuto Desk Appraiser Level 1
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Alacrity Solutions Auto Desk Appraiser Level I - Work from Home
Alacrity Solutions is a full end-to-end provider delivering streamlined insurance claims, repair, and recovery solutions. As one of the largest independent providers of insurance claims services in North America, we provide property, auto, heavy equipment, and casualty claims management services. Our staffing capabilities, temporary housing services, managed repair network, and subrogation services support a fully integrated solution from first notice of loss through completion of repairs.
By assembling the best service providers through strategic acquisitions and relying on the right talent, Alacrity Solutions provides consistent, professional, and scalable services throughout the entire claim handling and resolution process.
To learn more, visit **************************
The role of Auto Desk Appraiser Level I: Desk appraisers will determine the scope and cost of auto repairs for damages caused by collision or other risks. The appraiser reviews shop estimates and/or photos of the damaged vehicle. and works to reach a mutually acceptable repair estimate with the repair facility based on client guidelines and industry standards.
Primary Duties include but are not limited to: (
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform essential functions.)
Review and/or rewrite auto body shop estimates for collision and other material damage losses, making changes based on industry standard procedures.
Obtain agreement on scope and cost or repairs with repair facilities.
Ensure that repair estimates and supplements are properly documented.
Provide written reports to clients on adjustments made in the submitted estimates.
Prepare and submit total loss condition reports in cases of potential total loss claims.
Skills & Requirements:
At least 6 months experience with CCC/Pathways estimating software or its equivalent (Audatex, Mitchell, WebEst, etc.)
Experience as a body shop estimator, independent field appraiser, or insurance carrier staff appraiser preferred.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Starting salary range:
$19 - $20 / hourly
Job Specifics:
Work from Home
Full-Time (Work Schedule: M-F, 8am-5pm)
Travel Required:
N/A
Why Choose Alacrity?
Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
HSA Bank with selection of High Deductible Health Plan
401K plan options
Paid Time Off Accruals
Paid Holidays
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
Alacrity is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All decisions pertaining to an employee's employment are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth), gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, reproductive health decisions, veteran's status, genetic information, creed, marital status, disability, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Alacrity Solutions makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, please refer to our EEO policy.
We will keep your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill legitimate business purposes and in accordance with applicable laws.
Auto-ApplyInside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyProperty Field Appraiser-Greater Los Angeles Area (Fully Remote)
Remote job
As a Property Field Appraiser, you will be responsible for meeting virtually or in-person with the policyholder at their home to investigate, assess and facilitate remediation and repair decisions on residential property damage claims. Regularly negotiating and reaching agreement with vendors and contractors on repair operations while applying policy contract provisions to resolve claims timely and accurately. This is a task-based position, which refers to being assigned the field and/or virtual inspection portion of the claim to determine the scope of repairs and prepare a complete estimate that involves all aspects of the damaged dwelling and other structures on the claim. You partner and work as a team with the Claim Owner to address the policyholder's needs to complete the claim. Superior verbal and written communication skills are essential to communicate as required throughout the claims process. Must be able to work independently with minimal management involvement and possess excellent time-management skills. Periodic (less than 10%) travel within California may be required as well when needed.
What are the duties and responsibilities of this position: Provide superior customer service to our policyholders while working autonomously in the field and based in your home-office. Communicating daily with customers to schedule inspections, walking them through the repair process and helping them get back to the place they were before their loss. Regularly assessing damages and completing estimates through computer based estimating software and reaching agreements on scope and cost of repairs with customers and/or their representative both in person, virtually and via phone. Accurately document activity and secure claim information within our claim's system. Complete file summaries and action plans on newly assigned tasks with appropriate updates throughout the life of the claim. Responsible for compliance with state insurance regulations and company claims handling guidelines at all times.
What background, credentials and skills are needed to be successful in this position:
• College degree or prior applicable work experience required
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus
• Having a current California adjuster license, a plus
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Solid analytical skills
• Ability to make timely and accurate decisions
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal management oversight
• Work Location: Regularly in Field and from Home Office.
• Must have a valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record for this position.
Other Important Information:
Location(s) - Greater Los Angeles Area (FULLY REMOTE)
Competitive Compensation - Salaries will be established commensurate with experience
Benefits - Protection is the name of the game in the insurance industry, and we believe in benefit plans that offer protection to our employees for medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement plans. Our 401k plan and company match are second to none. The company will make a matching contribution equal to 60% of your salary qualified deferral contribution!
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is a member of the McGraw Group of Affiliated Companies
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer
Company's privacy policy can be found on their website, ********************************* under the careers tab.
Auto-ApplyInside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyProperty Field Appraiser-San Francisco Bay Area (Fully Remote)
Remote job
As a Property Field Appraiser, you will be responsible for meeting virtually or in-person with the policyholder at their home to investigate, assess and facilitate remediation and repair decisions on residential property damage claims. Regularly negotiating and reaching agreement with vendors and contractors on repair operations while applying policy contract provisions to resolve claims timely and accurately. This is a task-based position, which refers to being assigned the field and/or virtual inspection portion of the claim to determine the scope of repairs and prepare a complete estimate that involves all aspects of the damaged dwelling and other structures on the claim. You partner and work as a team with the Claim Owner to address the policyholder's needs to complete the claim. Superior verbal and written communication skills are essential to communicate as required throughout the claims process. Must be able to work independently with minimal management involvement and possess excellent time-management skills. Periodic (less than 10%) travel within California may be required as well when needed.
What are the duties and responsibilities of this position: Provide superior customer service to our policyholders while working autonomously in the field and based in your home-office. Communicating daily with customers to schedule inspections, walking them through the repair process and helping them get back to the place they were before their loss. Regularly assessing damages and completing estimates through computer based estimating software and reaching agreements on scope and cost of repairs with customers and/or their representative both in person, virtually and via phone. Accurately document activity and secure claim information within our claim's system. Complete file summaries and action plans on newly assigned tasks with appropriate updates throughout the life of the claim. Responsible for compliance with state insurance regulations and company claims handling guidelines at all times.
What background, credentials and skills are needed to be successful in this position:
• College degree or prior applicable work experience required
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus
• Having a current California adjuster license, a plus
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Solid analytical skills
• Ability to make timely and accurate decisions
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal management oversight
• Work Location: Regularly in Field and from Home Office.
• Must have a valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record for this position.
Other Important Information:
Location(s) - Greater San Francisco Bay Area (FULLY REMOTE)
Competitive Compensation - Salaries will be established commensurate with experience
Benefits - Protection is the name of the game in the insurance industry, and we believe in benefit plans that offer protection to our employees for medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement plans. Our 401k plan and company match are second to none. The company will make a matching contribution equal to 60% of your salary qualified deferral contribution!
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is a member of the McGraw Group of Affiliated Companies
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Company's privacy policy can be found on their website, ********************************* under the careers tab.
Auto-ApplyInside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyPROPERTY FIELD APPRAISER-SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA (FULLY REMOTE)
Remote job
As a Property Field Appraiser, you will be responsible for meeting virtually or in-person with the policyholder at their home to investigate, assess and facilitate remediation and repair decisions on residential property damage claims. Regularly negotiating and reaching agreement with vendors and contractors on repair operations while applying policy contract provisions to resolve claims timely and accurately. This is a task-based position, which refers to being assigned the field and/or virtual inspection portion of the claim to determine the scope of repairs and prepare a complete estimate that involves all aspects of the damaged dwelling and other structures on the claim. You partner and work as a team with the Claim Owner to address the policyholder's needs to complete the claim. Superior verbal and written communication skills are essential to communicate as required throughout the claims process. Must be able to work independently with minimal management involvement and possess excellent time-management skills. Periodic (less than 10%) travel within California may be required as well when needed.
What are the duties and responsibilities of this position: Provide superior customer service to our policyholders while working autonomously in the field and based in your home-office. Communicating daily with customers to schedule inspections, walking them through the repair process and helping them get back to the place they were before their loss. Regularly assessing damages and completing estimates through computer based estimating software and reaching agreements on scope and cost of repairs with customers and/or their representative both in person, virtually and via phone. Accurately document activity and secure claim information within our claim's system. Complete file summaries and action plans on newly assigned tasks with appropriate updates throughout the life of the claim. Responsible for compliance with state insurance regulations and company claims handling guidelines at all times.
What background, credentials and skills are needed to be successful in this position:
* College degree or prior applicable work experience required
* Bilingual in Spanish a plus
* Having a current California adjuster license, a plus
* Excellent organization and time management skills
* Solid analytical skills
* Ability to make timely and accurate decisions
* Strong negotiation skills
* Ability to work independently with minimal management oversight
* Work Location: Regularly in Field and from Home Office.
* Must have a valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record for this position.
Other Important Information:
Location(s) - Greater San Francisco Bay Area (FULLY REMOTE)
Competitive Compensation - Salaries will be established commensurate with experience
Benefits - Protection is the name of the game in the insurance industry, and we believe in benefit plans that offer protection to our employees for medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement plans. Our 401k plan and company match are second to none. The company will make a matching contribution equal to 60% of your salary qualified deferral contribution!
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is a member of the McGraw Group of Affiliated Companies
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Company's privacy policy can be found on their website, ********************************* under the careers tab.
Inside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyInside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyInside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyInside Physical Damage Appraiser
Remote job
We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to:
* Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
* Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
* Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured's repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
* Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
* Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
* Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
Desired Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
* A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
* Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
* Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to resolve complex issues
* Organize and interpret data
* Ability to handle multiple assignments
* Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
#LI-AT1 #LI-Hybrid
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