1099 Auto Appraiser - Bradford, PA at CCMS & Associates

Join CCMS & Associates!

We are answering a call to action to expand our roster of 1099 Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraisers.

As a 1099 independent contractor, you will play a critical role in assessing damages, estimating repair costs, and delivering high-quality appraisals for auto and heavy equipment claims.

Requirements:

· Minimum of 1 year of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals

· Valid Pennsylvania Auto Appraiser License

· Subscription to CCC One

· Proficient in writing estimates in CCC One

· Working computer with internet access and Microsoft Word

· Strong understanding of insurance policies, claim processes, and industry regulations

· Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision

· Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel to inspection locations

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Tech-savvy with the ability to use digital tools for claim documentation and reporting

Responsibilities:

· Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage

· Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using CCC One

· Evaluate repair costs, total loss assessments, and salvage values in compliance with carrier guidelines

· Communicate effectively with adjusters, insurers, and repair facilities to ensure seamless claims processing

· Maintain professional, customer-focused interactions with policyholders and industry partners

· Maintain an independent contractor status while meeting our quality standards

· Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports and maintain compliance with client and industry standards

Knowledge and Skills:

· In-depth knowledge of property and liability insurance coverage and industry standards

· Ability to prepare full-captioned reports by collecting and summarizing required information

· Strong verbal and written communications skills

· Prompt, reliable, friendly, and professional

Preferred but Not Required:

· I-CAR, ASE, or other relevant industry certifications

· Experience appraising commercial trucks, construction, agricultural, and specialty equipment

· Background in mechanical failure assessments or diminished value claims

· Bilingual capabilities (Spanish is a plus)

All candidates must pass a full background check (void in states where prohibited)