1099 Auto Appraiser - Myrtle Beach, SC

CCMS & Associates • Myrtle Beach, SC

14h

About The Position

CCMS & Associates is expanding its roster of 1099 Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers. As an independent contractor, the appraiser assesses damages, estimates repair costs, and provides high-quality appraisals for auto and heavy equipment claims. The role involves field inspections of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles, along with preparation of detailed estimates and reports that meet carrier, client, and industry standards. Candidates must pass a full background check, except where prohibited by law.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals.
• Valid South Carolina Auto Appraiser License.
• Subscription to CCC One and proficiency writing estimates in CCC One.
• Working computer with internet access and Microsoft Word.
• Strong understanding of insurance policies, claim processes, industry regulations, property and liability insurance coverage, and industry standards.
• Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision.
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and ability to travel to inspection locations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use digital tools for claim documentation and reporting.
• Prompt, reliable, friendly, and professional.
• Must pass a full background check, except in states where prohibited.

Nice To Haves

• I-CAR, ASE, or other relevant industry certifications.
• Experience appraising commercial trucks, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, and specialty equipment.
• Background in mechanical failure assessments or diminished value claims.
• Bilingual capabilities; Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage.
• Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using CCC One.
• Evaluate repair costs, total loss assessments, and salvage values in compliance with carrier guidelines.
• Communicate with adjusters, insurers, and repair facilities to support seamless claims processing.
• Maintain professional, customer-focused interactions with policyholders and industry partners.
• Maintain independent contractor status while meeting quality standards.
• Submit comprehensive reports on time and comply with client and industry standards.
• Collect and summarize required information for full-captioned reports.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed