Claims Appraiser

AAA • Los Angeles, CA

2d • $36 - $54 • Remote

About The Position

The Claims Appraiser contributes to Wawanesa's goal of delivering an exceptional and consistent claims service experience through the inspection and estimation of automobile physical damage and/or property damage claims including market value calculations. Daily travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, evaluate and write appraisal estimates pertaining to the physical damage of automobile, homeowner, farm or commercial losses using estimating software
• Communicate with insureds, auto body shops, contractors and adjusters as required to ensure accurate and complete estimates
• Negotiate automobile total losses
• Estimate the value of automobile, homeowner, farm or commercial salvage
• Establish and maintain business relationship with independent repair contractors/vendor
• Assist adjusting personnel when necessary by providing expert advice on auto or property damage losses
• Assist in resolving issues that arise in regards to estimates
• Manage timely and efficient inspection appointments at various locations
• Perform re-inspections as assigned
• Maintain accurate records based on company standards and policies within the claims system
• Supplement the National Catastrophe Team as required for Corporate Catastrophe Response in any region
• Remain up-to-date with legislative changes, trends in the insurance industry, estimating practices and developments in vehicle or property repair procedures and materials.

Benefits

• Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
• 401(K), Roth 401 (k) saving plan with company match
• Remote work opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Employee appreciation and recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees