1099 Auto Appraiser - Myrtle Beach, SC

Ccms-; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Ccms- is seeking 1099 Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraisers to perform field inspections and prepare estimates for auto and heavy equipment claims. You will work as an independent contractor, traveling to inspection locations, and delivering detailed CCC One reports to carriers and adjusters.

The role requires SC licensure, CCC One proficiency, strong communication, and reliable transportation for site visits. Candidates should be tech-savvy and able to work independently in a deadline-driven

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals.
• Valid South Carolina Auto Appraiser License.
• Subscription to CCC One and ability to write 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 and valid driver's license; travel to inspection locations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Tech-savvy with digital tools for claims 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 compliance with client and industry standards.

Skills

Field inspections

Communication

Independent work

Report writing

Education

South Carolina Auto Appraiser License

Tools

CCC One

Microsoft Word

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 South Carolina Auto Appraiser License
• Subscription to CCC One
• Proficient in 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 standardsEnsure 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)