auto damage insurance appraiser

Touchstone Group LLC

Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Auto Damage Appraiser to inspect vehicle damage by photos and occasional field inspection and prepare repair estimates for insurance claims. The ideal candidate has a background in auto claims, collision repair estimating, or vehicle damage inspection and is proficient in industry estimating platform CCC ONE.This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of vehicle repair procedures, and the ability to communicate effectively with repair facilities, claim representatives, and vehicle owners.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Inspect vehicle damage via photo estimating with occasional field inspections</li><li>Prepare accurate repair estimates using CCC ONE</li><li>Determine repair vs. total loss when appropriate</li><li>Review repair estimates submitted by collision repair facilities</li><li>Negotiate repair costs and procedures with body shops</li><li>Document damage and upload photos and reports into claim systems</li><li>Maintain compliance with insurance carrier guidelines and state regulations</li><li>Provide timely claim updates and estimate revisions when needed</li></ul>Required QualificationsTo be considered, applicants must have at least one of the following backgrounds:<ul><li>Auto Damage Appraiser or Auto Claims Adjuster experience</li><li>Collision repair estimator experience</li><li>Independent vehicle damage inspection experience</li></ul>Additional requirements:<ul><li>Experience using CCC ONE</li><li>Knowledge of collision repair methods and vehicle construction</li><li>Strong negotiation and communication skills</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and reliable transportation (for field roles)</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>I-CAR certification</li><li>ASE certification (collision repair or estimating)</li><li>Prior experience working with insurance carriers or independent appraisal firms</li><li>Experience with total loss evaluation systems</li></ul>Important Applicant NoteApplicants without auto damage estimating or collision repair experience may not be considered for this position.Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Auto Damage Appraiser

Baystate Collision Center

About Us: We are a Porsche and Audi Certified Collision Repair Center, dedicated to OEM-quality repairs and exceptional customer service. Our shop is equipped with the latest factory-approved tools, technology, and training for luxury European vehicles.Position Summary: We&rsquo;re seeking an experienced Auto Damage Appraiser to join our high-end body shop. The right candidate will have a strong understanding of OEM repair procedures and experience estimating repairs on European vehicles.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Create accurate damage estimates in CCC One.</li><li>Research and document OEM repair procedures (Porsche, Audi, etc.)</li><li>Communicate with customers, insurance adjusters, and technicians</li><li>Manage supplements and repair plan updates</li><li>Ensure all repairs meet OEM and shop quality standards</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>3+ years of experience as an auto damage appraiser or estimator</li><li>Experience with Porsche, Audi, or other European brands preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of OEM repair documentation</li><li>Proficiency in CCC One.</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and clean driving record</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive pay (based on experience)</li><li>Health, dental and 401K</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>OEM and I-CAR training opportunities (some travel required)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $54,475.90 - $65,605.39 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Relevant: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Massachusetts Auto Damage Appraisers License (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Precision Auto Works Malden

Precision Auto Works is a trusted leader in auto collision repair and claims support, dedicated to providing top-tier service with accuracy and efficiency. We&rsquo;re currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Auto Damage Appraiser with hands-on experience estimating repairs in an auto body shop environment. As an Shop Auto Damage Appraiser, you will be responsible for inspecting vehicle damage, preparing accurate estimates, and collaborating with customers, repair teams, and insurance partners to ensure a smooth and transparent claims process. Your background in a body shop will be vital to understanding repair methods, labor times, and part sourcing, as well as daily production collaboration.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Inspect vehicles for collision damage, both in person and via photos (as needed)</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare comprehensive repair estimates using estimating software (CCC One)</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate repair details with customers, technicians, and insurance adjusters</li></ul><ul><li>Recommend repair procedures based on OEM and industry standards</li></ul><ul><li>Negotiate repair costs when appropriate with insurance representatives</li></ul><ul><li>Document all findings and updates in a timely and organized manner</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain strong knowledge of collision repair standards and practices</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in an auto damage estimating or body shop role</li></ul><ul><li>Proficiency in estimating platforms (CCC, Mitchell, or similar)</li></ul><ul><li>Solid understanding of vehicle construction and repair techniques</li></ul><ul><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li></ul><ul><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities</li></ul><ul><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and clean driving record</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>I-CAR certification or ASE certification in damage analysis</li></ul><ul><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus</li></ul><ul><li>Prior experience working with insurance carriers</li></ul>Why Join Us:<ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li></ul><ul><li>Opportunities for career advancement</li></ul><ul><li>Supportive, team-oriented environment</li></ul><ul><li>Ongoing training and certification support</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to $72,500.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

National General Insurance

<div>National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers&rsquo; evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.
Job Description
Responsible for creating or auditing a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims in either the auto or specialty lines leading to the proper disposition. Responsible for training, mentoring, controlling quality and providing technical assistance on material damage claims.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
National General is seeking a Field Auto Appraiser to join our Los Angeles Claims team. This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field within the LAX area. The ideal candidate will have experience managing a variety of auto claims, conducting vehicle inspections, and using CCC ONE estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair facilities and customers. If you are an experienced auto appraiser who enjoys working in the field and delivering excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply!</h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Possesses strong estimating fundamentals in order to create or audit estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses of all severities</li><li>Builds mastered relationships with both internal and external customers across multiple lines</li><li>Evaluates settlement alternatives by reviewing regulatory compliance and fair claims practices; makes decisions on best option</li><li>Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the most complex of files across multiple lines</li><li>Possesses a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Supervisory Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>This job does not have supervisory duties.</li></ul>
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Skills
Auto Estimating, Auto Insurance Claims, Business Acumen, Business Administration, Business Management, CCC ONE, Claims Management System, Claims Negotiations, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Material Estimating, Multitasking, Relationship Management, Vehicle Insurance 
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is:
Field Adjuster Cons I: $26.49 &ndash; $40.99/hour
Field Adjuster Cons II: $28.03 &ndash; $43.70/hour 
Field Adjuster Sr. Cons I: $35.82 &ndash; $50.24/hour 
Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Total compensation for this role may include additional components, such as incentive pay (for example, commission or bonus), if applicable.
Joining our team isn&rsquo;t just a job &mdash; it&rsquo;s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger &ndash; a winning team making a meaningful impact.
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It is the Company&rsquo;s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee&rsquo;s ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.
National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A&ndash; (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.
Companies &amp; Partners
Direct General Auto &amp; Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.
Benefits
National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer &ndash; Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.</div>

Field Auto Appraiser - Los Angeles, CA - National General

Snapsheet

<div>Job Title: Auto Damage Appraiser 
Company: Snapsheet 
Job Location: Remote 
Job Type: Full Time 
Start Date: 5/18/2026 
 
About Snapsheet: Snapsheet is claims technology the way it should be: purposeful, precise, and designed to deliver outcomes. Where others bolt things on, we engineer them in to our core systems and processes across cloud-based claims management, virtual vehicle appraisals, and elite loss and recovery services. Trusted by over 170+ P&amp;C Carriers, MGAs, MGUs, TPAs, and logistics companies, our open architecture is built to fit how our companies work, not the other way around. 
 
What you&rsquo;ll get:<ul><li>
Remote working environment - your new commute is however long it takes to walk to your desk!</li><li>
Flexibility - empathy is ingrained in who we are and we are happy to offer a flexible PTO policy, casual dress code, and more!</li><li>
Development - Mentorship programs, 1-on-1 management, promote when ready culture, quarterly internal promotion opportunities, and goal setting sessions.</li><li>
Fun - Celebrations just because, yearly in-person and remote events, Snapsheet Swag, Employee Resource Groups, and more!</li></ul>
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:<ul><li>
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</li><li>
Utilize internal training tools and external resources to clearly document every claim with high attention to detail</li><li>
Maintain documentation of all interactions with insurance carriers as well as their customers</li><li>
Work effectively with repair facilities while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor</li><li>
Manage and maintain virtual relationships with teammates, managers, and directors while working remotely from home</li></ul>
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.<ul><li>
Minimum of 2 years of auto damage estimating experience</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of automobile parts and repair techniques</li><li>
Thorough understanding of vehicle repair, parts costs, total loss classification, and fraud detection practices</li><li>
Understands basic insurance principles and how they apply to estimating decisions</li><li>
Working experience in one or more estimating platforms: Mitchell, CCC One, and/or Audatex</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>
Desire to thrive in a remote, production-based environment</li></ul>
Benefits &amp; Perks:<ul><li>
Work from home</li><li>
Competitive compensation</li><li>
Company training provided to expand your estimating skillset</li><li>
Ability to write claims for multiple carriers and vehicle types</li><li>
Growth and advancement opportunities with promotion opportunities quarterly</li><li>
Generous Paid Time Off Policy</li><li>
4% match on our 401K</li><li>
Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li></ul>
Additional Information:<ul><li>
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.</li></ul>
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.
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AAA Auto Club Enterprises

This position supports the Auto Physical Damage Operation by providing material damage claims handling for insurance policies written by the Interinsurance Exchange in compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements. The primary functions include analyzing and evaluating vehicle damage to assist in writing estimates, reviewing estimates, validating compliance and determining repair costs. Communication with members, vehicle owners, body shops and others will be required pertaining to repair process and costs. Works within specific limits and authority to resolve claims with well-defined procedures. Work typically includes repairs and total loss estimation of moderate to significant complexity.
 
Qualifications: 
Advanced understanding of automotive repair processes, vehicle systems and damage assessment.
 
Ability to accurately estimate repair costs and a detailed understanding of estimating software platforms.
 
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, general computer software and advanced line of business
 
Technical software skills required. (CCC Estimating Platform)
 
Excellent organization and planning recognition skills required
 
Excellent oral and written communication skills required
 
Interpersonal skills required
 
Customer service experience required
 
Judgment/Decision making. Ability to identify and resolve complex issues related to damage assessment and repair cost.
 
Commitment to continuous education
 
Must be flexible to assist on Catastrophe duty within the extended organization.
 
The starting pay range for this position is: 
$35.94 - $47.87
 Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.
 .
 
Remarkable benefits: 
<ul>
<li>Health coverage for medical, dental, vision</li>
<li>401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension</li>
<li>Tuition assistance</li>
<li>Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs</li>
<li>Paid parental leave</li>
<li>Wellness programs</li>
<li>Employee discounts (membership, insurance,</li>
</ul>
travel, entertainment, services and more!)
 
Auto Club Enterprises is the largest club within the national AAA federation. We have nearly 17,000 employees in 24 states helping more than 18 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.
 
“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”
 
AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
 
Our organization participates in E-Verify
 
The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), the Unincorporated Los Angeles County (ULAC) regulation, and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Auto Physical Damage Appraiser - Field

ARM Distribution

We are looking for people from Poland, Ukraine, Romania, Lithuania and surrounding areas.On-site workWhy this role?Join ARM&rsquo;s engineering team and help deliver safe, fast, and correct repair outcomes for policyholders and partners. You&rsquo;ll combine strong technical judgement with clear communication skills to keep customers safe and get vehicles back on the road &mdash; quickly and cost-effectively.What you&rsquo;ll do<ul><li>Inspect damaged vehicles on-site and remotely; produce accurate, auditable repair estimates.</li><li>Build estimates using Audatex, incorporating OEM repair methods and manufacturer data.</li><li>Specify required labour, materials, ADAS calibrations, EV/hybrid safety precautions, and post-repair checks.</li><li>Negotiate and agree repair authority with repairers; challenge total-loss decisions where appropriate.</li><li>Validate supplements and variations; track cycle times, leakage, and key quality metrics (KPIs).</li><li>Document all findings to an accurate and professional standard</li><li>Support dispute resolution when required.</li></ul>What you&rsquo;ll bring<ul><li>3+ years&rsquo; experience in vehicle damage assessment or engineering (insurer, repairer, independent, or OEM).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Audatex and a working understanding of OEM repair methodologies.</li><li>Knowledge of EV/Hybrid systems and ADAS-related repair considerations.</li><li>Clear and professional written and verbal communication in English.</li><li>Full driving licence and willingness to travel regionally.</li><li>Ideally hold VDA, ATA, IMI, or IAEA (or equivalent) accreditation.</li></ul>Note: Candidates with strong vehicle damage estimating experience using Audatex in a workshop environment will receive training and financial support to obtain the necessary qualifications and specialist engineering certifications.What we offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and excellent overall remuneration package</li><li>Career growth: Funded IMI/IAEA/ATA certifications, EV &amp; ADAS training, and a pathway to Senior Engineer/Team Lead roles</li><li>21&ndash;23 days annual leave</li><li>Irish employment permit sponsorship available (if required)</li></ul>The training could be done in a hybrid waySend your cv to: robin.sutton@armassist.ieJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: Remote

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