Property Damage Appraisers (PDA) is now Alacrity Solutions
Independent Field Auto Appraiser - Bismarck, ND
Property Damage Appraisers (PDA) is now Alacrity Solutions, Bismarck, North Dakota, us, 58502
Independent Field Auto Appraiser - Bismarck, ND
Alacrity Solutions is a nationwide appraisal company with a local presence. We offer opportunities for experienced Independent Appraisers to join our dedicated team in Bismarck, ND.
Responsibilities
Auto Estimators verify and provide electronic estimates on the cost of repairs for automobiles, so clients can determine a fair settlement amount.
Review each assignment by speaking with the owner or representative, researching records, and inspecting involved property to the satisfaction and approval of the client and/or claimant.
Contact Alacrity clients to complete inspections/appraisals within given time frames.
Perform inspections and generate accurate loss estimates in compliance with client policies and procedures.
Contract Requirements
1+ years field claims experience including auto claims;
Electronic estimating experience using one or more platforms: Mitchell, CCC, Audatex;
1+ year of strong customer service and conflict resolution competencies;
1+ year of ability to work independently (self-motivated);
Excellent organization, attention to detail and adaptability;
Contacting Alacrity clients to complete inspections/appraisals within given time frames;
Smartphone or other device capable of taking quality photos and transmitting them.
Requirements
Promptly and effectively handles all assignments to conclusion within delegated authority and adheres to high standards of professional conduct;
Maintains current knowledge of local industry repair procedures and local market pricing;
Working knowledge of Department of Insurance and State Regulations;
Submits detailed auto inspections and reports; communicates findings clearly to clients;
Identifies potential damages and communicates findings to the client;
Plans and navigates daily routes efficiently using our Optimizer Automation tool;
Inspects all angles of the vehicle, both interior and exterior;
Establishes repair requirements and cost estimates; negotiates operations and costs of repairs;
Delivers a positive customer service experience to internal and external clients;
Meets cycle-time and quality KPIs in a fast-paced environment;
Articulates decisions and technical knowledge verbally and in writing;
Reliable transportation, valid state driver’s license, and safe driving record;
Professional business appearance when serving the public.
Education/Licensure
State licensing required (if applicable);
Appraiser’s license – if applicable to location;
Adjuster’s license - if applicable to location;
I-CAR Certification preferred;
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Skills/Competencies
Previous auto estimating experience required;
Mitchell, CCC, Audatex experience is a plus.
Why Choose Alacrity?
Self-determined scheduling with the ability to manage your day.
Working Conditions 100% travel is required within the designated working territory based on assignment locations. Normal office or field claims environment. Ability to operate a motor vehicle for up to 8 hours daily, perform inspections of auto loss sites, and work outdoors in all types of weather. Availability to work catastrophic loss events and irregular hours; overnight travel may be required.
Computer And Phone System Requirements
CPU: Intel or AMD Processor (4 core / 2.7 GHz or better);
Memory: 8GB RAM;
Storage: 128 GB SSD or larger;
Windows 11 Professional;
Recommended: 1920 x 1080 or better / Minimum: 1366 x 768;
Microsoft Office 2016/2019/365; Google Chrome;
Smartphone (iOS or Android) with current capabilities.
Data Retention Alacrity will retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection, but not longer than 4 years.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Claims Adjusting, Actuarial Services
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Responsibilities
Auto Estimators verify and provide electronic estimates on the cost of repairs for automobiles, so clients can determine a fair settlement amount.
Review each assignment by speaking with the owner or representative, researching records, and inspecting involved property to the satisfaction and approval of the client and/or claimant.
Contact Alacrity clients to complete inspections/appraisals within given time frames.
Perform inspections and generate accurate loss estimates in compliance with client policies and procedures.
Contract Requirements
1+ years field claims experience including auto claims;
Electronic estimating experience using one or more platforms: Mitchell, CCC, Audatex;
1+ year of strong customer service and conflict resolution competencies;
1+ year of ability to work independently (self-motivated);
Excellent organization, attention to detail and adaptability;
Contacting Alacrity clients to complete inspections/appraisals within given time frames;
Smartphone or other device capable of taking quality photos and transmitting them.
Requirements
Promptly and effectively handles all assignments to conclusion within delegated authority and adheres to high standards of professional conduct;
Maintains current knowledge of local industry repair procedures and local market pricing;
Working knowledge of Department of Insurance and State Regulations;
Submits detailed auto inspections and reports; communicates findings clearly to clients;
Identifies potential damages and communicates findings to the client;
Plans and navigates daily routes efficiently using our Optimizer Automation tool;
Inspects all angles of the vehicle, both interior and exterior;
Establishes repair requirements and cost estimates; negotiates operations and costs of repairs;
Delivers a positive customer service experience to internal and external clients;
Meets cycle-time and quality KPIs in a fast-paced environment;
Articulates decisions and technical knowledge verbally and in writing;
Reliable transportation, valid state driver’s license, and safe driving record;
Professional business appearance when serving the public.
Education/Licensure
State licensing required (if applicable);
Appraiser’s license – if applicable to location;
Adjuster’s license - if applicable to location;
I-CAR Certification preferred;
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Skills/Competencies
Previous auto estimating experience required;
Mitchell, CCC, Audatex experience is a plus.
Why Choose Alacrity?
Self-determined scheduling with the ability to manage your day.
Working Conditions 100% travel is required within the designated working territory based on assignment locations. Normal office or field claims environment. Ability to operate a motor vehicle for up to 8 hours daily, perform inspections of auto loss sites, and work outdoors in all types of weather. Availability to work catastrophic loss events and irregular hours; overnight travel may be required.
Computer And Phone System Requirements
CPU: Intel or AMD Processor (4 core / 2.7 GHz or better);
Memory: 8GB RAM;
Storage: 128 GB SSD or larger;
Windows 11 Professional;
Recommended: 1920 x 1080 or better / Minimum: 1366 x 768;
Microsoft Office 2016/2019/365; Google Chrome;
Smartphone (iOS or Android) with current capabilities.
Data Retention Alacrity will retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection, but not longer than 4 years.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Claims Adjusting, Actuarial Services
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Get notified about new Auto Appraiser jobs in Bismarck, ND.
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