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Associate Auto Adjuster

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$49.10K - $64K/yr

Acquire and apply basic knowledge of auto coverages. auto physical damage, and liability, in order to evaluate and settle high volume and low complexity auto claims such as; simple comprehensive and ...

Auto Body Technician

Kinloch, MO · Remote

$30 - $55/hr

High school diploma or GED certificate; certificate or associate degree in automotive technology preferred * ASE certificate preferred * Welding, auto repair, and painting experience * Physical ...

Auto Sales Associate

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Auto Parts Counter Sales Associate REPORTS TO: Facility Manager and Facility Supervisor JOB TYPE: Full-time, non-exempt LOCATION: 637 Tifft Street Buffalo, NY 14220 HOURS: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-4:00 ...

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How much do auto associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto associate in the United States is $22.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Associate vs Auto Technician?

AspectAuto AssociateAuto Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingASE certification or equivalent; technical school often preferred
Work EnvironmentCustomer service areas, service lanes, or parts departmentsGarage bays, repair shops, or service centers
Employer & Industry UsageAuto dealerships, repair shops, retail auto parts stores

Auto Associates typically handle customer interactions, parts sales, and basic vehicle inspections, while Auto Technicians perform more complex repairs and diagnostics. The roles often overlap in the industry, but Auto Technicians require more technical credentials and hands-on repair skills. Both roles are essential in automotive service settings, with Auto Associates focusing on customer service and parts, and Auto Technicians on vehicle repairs.

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Auto & HE Appraiser - 1099 - Birmingham, AL

Auto & HE Appraiser - 1099 - Birmingham, AL

CCMS & Associates

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Contractor

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

CCMS & Associates is seeking experienced Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers to join our independent adjuster and appraiser roster. 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.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage.
  • Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using industry-standard software (CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or comparable systems).
  • 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 CCMS & Associates' quality standards.
  • Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports, and maintain compliance with client and industry standards.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals.
  • Proficient in estimating software such as CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or equivalent.
  • 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 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).
Why Join CCMS & Associates?
  • Access to a diverse portfolio of claims from leading insurance carriers.
  • Competitive fee schedules and flexible workload.
  • Support from a dedicated claims management team.
  • Opportunity to work with an established leader in multi-line claims and appraisals.