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Senior Auto Field Appraiser
Aspire General Insurance. Inspect vehicle damage in the field and through virtual appraisal methods .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in auto damage appraisal and vehicle estimating, with a strong focus on negotiation, compliance, and effective communication throughout the claims process. Proven ability to mentor team members and handle complex claims within the Property & Casualty insurance industry.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Auto Damage AppraisalVehicle EstimatingNegotiation ExperienceCCC One SoftwareIndependent Adjuster License
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Collision Damage EstimatesSupplemental RepairsTotal Loss EvaluationsClaims DocumentationAnalytical Abilities
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDecision-Making AbilitiesMentoring Skills
Tools & Technologies
Mitchell SoftwareAudatex Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Independent Adjuster License
Industry Keywords
Property & Casualty InsuranceClaims HandlingDepartment of Insurance RegulationsVirtual Appraisal Methods
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Inspect vehicle damage in the field and through virtual appraisal methods
- Prepare accurate repair estimates using industry-standard estimating software
- Negotiate repair costs and settlements with body shops, tow yards, storage facilities, and other involved parties
- Evaluate and settle total loss claims, including Actual Cash Value (ACV) determinations
- Review supplemental damage requests and perform re-inspections as necessary
- Maintain clear communication with customers throughout the claims process
- Document claims thoroughly and prepare professional correspondence and reports
- Assist Material Damage leadership with complex claims and difficult negotiations
- Mentor and support new team members during onboarding and training
- Ensure compliance with company guidelines, Department of Insurance regulations, and industry standards
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of auto damage appraisal and vehicle estimating experience within the Property & Casualty insurance industry
- Extensive experience handling collision damage estimates, supplemental repairs, total loss evaluations, and complex vehicle damage claims
- Strong working knowledge of CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or similar estimating software
- Proven negotiation experience with repair facilities, tow providers, and storage vendors
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, analytical, and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to successfully pass a background check
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Independent Adjuster License when required
- Previous experience mentoring, coaching, or training team members preferred
- Multi-state claims handling experience preferred
- Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory and regularly drive within assigned counties
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift light objects
- College degree preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Occasional overtime may be required based on business needs
- Fully remote designation in the posting, with hybrid and virtual appraisal capabilities available when appropriate