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Entry Level Auto Damage Appraiser Jobs in Michigan

State Farm

Claims Appraiser - Auto Estimatics

Algonac, MI · On-site

$64K - $91K/yr

Auto collision repair, auto damage estimating, and/or auto insurance appraiser experience * Excellent customer service, critical thinking, and decision-making skills * Strong written and verbal ...

State Farm

Claims Appraiser - Auto Estimatics

Algonac, MI · On-site

$64K - $91K/yr

Auto collision repair, auto damage estimating, and/or auto insurance appraiser experience * Excellent customer service, critical thinking, and decision-making skills * Strong written and verbal ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Auto Damage Appraiser vs Auto Damage Adjuster?

AspectEntry Level Auto Damage AppraiserAuto Damage Adjuster
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some certifications preferredHigh school diploma; certifications like I-CAR often required
Work EnvironmentInsurance offices, repair shops, on-site inspectionsInsurance companies, repair shops, on-site damage assessments
Industry UsageCommonly used in auto insurance claims processUsed in auto insurance claims and damage evaluation

While both roles involve assessing vehicle damage, Entry Level Auto Damage Appraisers focus on inspecting vehicles and estimating repair costs, often working in a more technical capacity. Auto Damage Adjusters handle claims processing and may perform damage assessments but often have broader responsibilities in claims management. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, making them closely related but distinct in their primary functions.

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Physical Damage Appraiser

Auto Owners Insurance Company

Lapeer, MI • Hybrid

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

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

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:

  • Inspect damaged automobiles, develop information regarding repair costs, negotiate repair cost agreements, and evaluate practicality of repair and options for settlement of claims.
  • 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.
  • Communicate with claim associates, agents, insured'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.
  • Works towards the resolution of claims, and may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials as necessary.
  • Handle investigations by phone, mail and on-site investigations.
  • Willing to travel and be temporarily reassigned for catastrophe duty upon request.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 3 years working as a physical damage appraiser .
  • Knowledge of CCC One software is preferred but not required
  • Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to resolve complex issues
  • Organize and interpret data
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments
  • Possess a valid driver's license

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.

*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

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