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SalaryRemote Auto Damage Appraiser
Looking To Join a Winning Team and Work 100% Remotely?
Look no further, move your career in the right direction with InspectionConnection! At InspectionConnection you will join a dynamic and fast paced environment that is growing.
Come join our people first culture and enjoy excellent employee benefits such as comprehensive health, dental, vision, short and long term disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time off, (PTO). We also offer 401k matching and this position is also eligible for assistance with home internet expenses!
Who Are We?
InspectionConnection provides comprehensive claim handling solutions from accident scenes to subrogation recovery. Some of our services include estimate creation, quality assurance audits, salvage facilitation, desk review, total subrogation services, and other custom options.
Our Core Values: These are the very foundation of our success, both internally and for our clients, and are deeply rooted in every member of the InspectionConnection Family.
- Honesty and fairness
- Integrity in all aspects of our business
- Maintaining a respected reputation
- Teamwork
- Long-term relationships with client partners
- Win/Win for clients and employees
Position Summary: Responsible for virtually inspecting, estimating, negotiating, and evaluating first and third party auto physical damage claims, both personal and business insurance claims. This includes collision, comprehensive, property damage related to autos, rental and towing, fire, and theft.
Technical/Functional Responsibilities:
- Delivers consistent service quality throughout the claim appraisal, including prompt contact, explaining the process, setting expectations, on-going effective communication, and meeting commitments with our clients to achieve optimal outcome on every file.
- Effectively manage work assignments, tracks volume, and prompt appraisal completion.
- Scopes damages utilizing technical expertise and information gathered to accurately determine physical claim value using company recognizes resources, estimating, and evaluation software.
- Prepares and documents accurate vehicle and equipment damage appraisals, actual cash, and replacement values according to applicable regulatory and corporate guidelines.
- Negotiates the claim with repair facilities leveraging appropriate resources and achieve agreement value including required payment.
- Partners with clients to ensure appropriate claim resolution and pursuit of alternative recovery sources such as determining settlement amounts, subrogation, SIU, etc.
- Develops, documents, and continually updates a plan of action, including maintaining an effective diary to manage file inventory and bring the claim to resolution in a timely manner. This position may require overtime and weekends as volume dictates.
Required Qualifications:
- 4 plus years of auto appraisal experience.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- To perform the essential functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state requirements. Generally, license(s) must be obtained within three months of starting the job and obtain ongoing continuing education credits as mandated.
- Employment is contingent upon the employee maintaining adequate bandwidth for their home internet as determined by Latitude's IT department.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Priori experience with insurance carrier.
- Strong technical background including extensive knowledge of auto repair and repair techniques, including thorough understanding of auto terminology and construction.
InspectionConnection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
