damage 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

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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Auto-Owners Insurance

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 A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to
 
 
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 Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
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 Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
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 Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured&rsquo;s repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
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 Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
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 Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
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 Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
 
 
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 Desired Skills &amp; Experience
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience
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 A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
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 Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
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 Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
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 Ability to resolve complex issues
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 Organize and interpret data
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 Ability to handle multiple assignments
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 Possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
 
 
 
 Equal Employment Opportunity
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
 
 
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 Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
 
 
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Inside Physical Damage Appraiser

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 A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. An open position may not be available at this time.
 
 
 
 
 We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced and motivated Claims professional to join our team. The position requires the following, but is not limited to
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains an understanding of current automobile construction and repair techniques, assuring compliance with statutory requirements including but not limited to appropriate use of after-market parts, and repairs to automobiles with concern for safety and industry standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured&rsquo;s repair facilities and others regarding inspections and conclusions; develop and participate in required communication to vehicle owner regarding repairs, participate as necessary in negotiations, follow-up and problem resolution on claims.
 </li>
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 Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
 </li>
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 Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Desired Skills &amp; Experience
 
 
 
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 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience
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 A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
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 Knowledge of CCC software is preferred but not required
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 Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
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 <li>
 Ability to resolve complex issues
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 Organize and interpret data
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 Ability to handle multiple assignments
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 Possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent benefits package. Along with a matched 401(k), fully funded pension plan (once vested), Auto-Owners offers medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance; associate, spouse and child life insurance; supplemental sick pay; long term disability; health care flexible spending accounts and dependent care flexible spending accounts. Additional benefits include: generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, sick leave and parental leave; adoption assistance; discounts on personal insurance; education matching gift program, a student loan assistance program and a gym membership and fitness class reimbursement program. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
 
 
 
 Compensation
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners offers a generous compensation package. For this position, the anticipated annualized starting base pay range is: $50,000 - $83,500. Other components of the compensation package include benefit dollars used to purchase certain benefits and several bonus opportunities.
 
 
 
 Equal Employment Opportunity
 
 
 
 Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
 
 
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 Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
 
 
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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.
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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).

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