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Physical Damage Appraiser II page is loaded## Physical Damage Appraiser IIremote type:
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Des Moines- Corporate Officetime type:
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R6016**At EMC, we’re all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let’s improve lives together.****\*\*Ideal candidate will be located in or near the Des Moines metro area\*\*****Essential Functions:*** Investigates and evaluates moderately complex physical damage claims and losses* Reviews the loss notice and policy to verify coverage, deductibles, loss payee/mortgagees and confirms that the loss occurred within the coverage period* Evaluates repair shop and independent appraiser estimates to determine accuracy, photos to determine if damages are consistent with loss or prior unrelated damages, and vehicle values and repair costs to establish repair ability versus total loss* Performs field inspections and prepares physical damage estimates* Resolves questions of coverage, liability and the value of claims* Negotiates, settles and/or resolves minor to moderately complex claims and losses* Sets adequate reserves to cover exposure* Prepares damage estimates using Mitchell estimating software* Negotiates claim settlement with insureds, claimants and attorneys* Negotiates agreed repair price with repair facility* Issues payments within check authority* Responds to questions from the insureds, claimants and agents**Education & Experience:*** High school diploma or equivalency* Five years of collision repair and/or physical damage experience* Multiple state insurance adjuster and appraiser licenses**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:*** Technical knowledge of auto collision repair techniques and standards* Strong knowledge of state statute* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, conflict resolution and negotiation abilities* Strong knowledge of personal computers, electronic estimatics software and reference manuals relevant to this field of work* **Travel required; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if traveling**The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, falling within either the $54,000-$75,000 range or the $60,000-$82,000 range. A hiring range represents a subset of the full salary range. The actual salary will depend on several factors, including relevant education, skills, and experience of an applicant, geographic location, and business needs.*Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.****All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.***EMC complies with labor law requirements. View the .California Residents - California Consumer Privacy Notice:* (EMCC) –* (EMCNL) -* More than 105 years of financial strength and stability* Named a five-star insurance carrier by *Insurance Business America** Two-time recipient of the Best Practices Award of Excellence from the Independent Agents & Brokers of America* Multiple locations recognized as Top Workplaces based solely on team member feedback* Corporate culture that engages and empowers team members to achieve their best* Outstanding benefits with life, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage* Competitive paid time off plan and a full day of volunteer time off annually* Financial incentives, including a 401(k) plan match, pension plan, OneEMC bonus plan and recognition and anniversary awards* Professional development and growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement* Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being and reduce health insurance costs* Flexibility to dress for your day and opportunities for alternative work arrangements #J-18808-Ljbffr
Remotelocations:
Des Moines- Corporate Officetime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
R6016**At EMC, we’re all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let’s improve lives together.****\*\*Ideal candidate will be located in or near the Des Moines metro area\*\*****Essential Functions:*** Investigates and evaluates moderately complex physical damage claims and losses* Reviews the loss notice and policy to verify coverage, deductibles, loss payee/mortgagees and confirms that the loss occurred within the coverage period* Evaluates repair shop and independent appraiser estimates to determine accuracy, photos to determine if damages are consistent with loss or prior unrelated damages, and vehicle values and repair costs to establish repair ability versus total loss* Performs field inspections and prepares physical damage estimates* Resolves questions of coverage, liability and the value of claims* Negotiates, settles and/or resolves minor to moderately complex claims and losses* Sets adequate reserves to cover exposure* Prepares damage estimates using Mitchell estimating software* Negotiates claim settlement with insureds, claimants and attorneys* Negotiates agreed repair price with repair facility* Issues payments within check authority* Responds to questions from the insureds, claimants and agents**Education & Experience:*** High school diploma or equivalency* Five years of collision repair and/or physical damage experience* Multiple state insurance adjuster and appraiser licenses**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:*** Technical knowledge of auto collision repair techniques and standards* Strong knowledge of state statute* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, conflict resolution and negotiation abilities* Strong knowledge of personal computers, electronic estimatics software and reference manuals relevant to this field of work* **Travel required; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if traveling**The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, falling within either the $54,000-$75,000 range or the $60,000-$82,000 range. A hiring range represents a subset of the full salary range. The actual salary will depend on several factors, including relevant education, skills, and experience of an applicant, geographic location, and business needs.*Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.****All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.***EMC complies with labor law requirements. View the .California Residents - California Consumer Privacy Notice:* (EMCC) –* (EMCNL) -* More than 105 years of financial strength and stability* Named a five-star insurance carrier by *Insurance Business America** Two-time recipient of the Best Practices Award of Excellence from the Independent Agents & Brokers of America* Multiple locations recognized as Top Workplaces based solely on team member feedback* Corporate culture that engages and empowers team members to achieve their best* Outstanding benefits with life, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage* Competitive paid time off plan and a full day of volunteer time off annually* Financial incentives, including a 401(k) plan match, pension plan, OneEMC bonus plan and recognition and anniversary awards* Professional development and growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement* Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being and reduce health insurance costs* Flexibility to dress for your day and opportunities for alternative work arrangements #J-18808-Ljbffr