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Auto Appraiser - Catastrophic Loss (Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA; Denton, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; Oklahom

Sedgwick

Olympia, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$51,000–$75,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Auditory, Auto Insurance, Automotive Industry, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Financial Services, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, PC Software, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Metrics, Real Estate Appraisals, Risk, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Olympia, WA
POSTED
30 days ago
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Auto Appraiser - Catastrophic Loss (Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA; Denton, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; Oklahoma City, OK; Kansas City, MO; Minneapolis, MO; and Des Moines, IA) **Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA; Denton, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; Oklahoma City, OK; Kansas City, MO; Minneapolis, MO; and Des Moines, IA** **PRIMARY PURPOSE** **:** To inspect, identify, and evaluate auto vehicles involved in a loss. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Appraises and determines costs of repairs to damaged vehicle in the field; determines repair versus replace and parts utilization. + Evaluates and determines if the vehicle is repairable or salvageable based on industry standard estimatics software. + Travels to inspection locations to appraise vehicles in the field. + Prepares estimates using estimatics software. + Works directly with auto repair facilities to determinate supplemental repair processing and provides a supplemental estimate. **ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Performs other duties as assigned. + Travels as required. + **_Catastrophe Deployment & Ongoing Field Expectations_** Prior catastrophe (CAT) appraisal experience is a strong plus for this position. The role may require deployment in support of CAT operations, particularly during peak summer months. Deployments can involve extensive travel, extended work hours, and temporary relocation based on business needs. During non-CAT periods, colleagues are expected to consistently **manage daily appraisal volume within their assigned home territory** , demonstrating strong time management, autonomy, and adherence to productivity and quality standards. Candidates located in or near **Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA; Denton, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; Oklahoma City, OK; Kansas City, MO; Minneapolis, MO and Des Moines, IA** are especially beneficial, as these markets support sustained daily claim volume and require the ability to effectively manage workloads when not deployed for CAT events. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education & Licensing** High school diploma or GED required. Licenses as required by state guidelines. **Experience** Three (3) years of related experience to include at least one (1) year of appraisal experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. **Skills & Knowledge** + Strong knowledge of automobiles + Ability to understand and utilize appraisal software + PC literate, including Microsoft Office products + Strong organizational skills + Excellent interpersonal skills + Excellent negotiating skills + Ability to work in a team environment + Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies **WORK ENVIRONMENT** When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. **Mental** **:** Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines **Physical:** Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time; must be able to kneel, squat, or bend; must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions; have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reach/work overhead; be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds; be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds; be able to drive up to 4 hours per day; and must have continual use of manual dexterity **Auditory/Visual** **:** Hearing, vision and talking The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. _As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $51,000-$75,000/Year. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits. Always accepting applications._ Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. **If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.** **Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com**

About the Company

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Sedgwick

From our modest beginnings as a regional claims administrator founded in 1969, Sedgwick has grown into a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions with 21,000 colleagues, located in 65 countries. Through innovative product development, organic business development and strategic acquisitions, Sedgwick’s offerings continue to evolve beyond claims processing to meet the current and future needs of our clients. Our approach to delivering quality service in areas such as workers’ compensation, liability, property, disability and absence management goes far beyond just managing claims—we aim to simplify the process and reduce complexity, making it easy and effective for everyone involved.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
WEBSITE
https://www.sedgwick.com/