1099 Auto Appraiser - Mansfield, PA

CCMS & Associates; Mansfield (Tioga County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CCMS & Associates is seeking 1099 Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraisers to join our independent contractor roster. You will conduct field inspections, prepare detailed CCC One estimates, and deliver credible appraisals for auto, truck, and heavy equipment claims.

Candidates must have at least 1 year of appraisal experience, a valid Pennsylvania Auto Appraiser License, a CCC One subscription, and strong communication skills. Travel to inspection sites and remote reporting are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of auto and/or heavy equipment appraisal experience.
• Valid Pennsylvania Auto Appraiser License.
• Subscription to CCC One.
• Proficient in writing estimates in CCC One.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license; ability to travel to inspection locations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Tech-savvy with digital tools for claim documentation and reporting.
• Working computer with internet access and Microsoft Word.
• Strong understanding of insurance policies and claim processes.

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.

Skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Travel ability

Tech-savvy

Attention to detail

Education

Pennsylvania Auto Appraiser License

Tools

CCC One

Job description

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

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
• Proficientin 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)