Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Pensacola, FL

CCMS & Associates; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to a diverse portfolio of claims

Competitive fee schedules

Support from a dedicated claims management team

Job summary

CCMS & Associates is looking for experienced Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers in Pensacola, FL. In this 1099 independent contractor role, you will assess damages on various vehicles, prepare estimates, and maintain professional interactions with clients. This position offers a competitive fee schedule and the opportunity to work with an established leader in claims and appraisals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals.
• Proficient in estimating software.
• Ability to work independently in the field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles and equipment.
• Prepare detailed estimates using industry-standard software.
• Evaluate repair costs and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Strong understanding of insurance policies

Attention to detail

Tech-savvy

Education

Valid adjuster or appraiser license

I-CAR, ASE, or other relevant certifications

Tools

CCC One

Mitchell

Audatex

Job description

Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Pensacola, FL

Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Pensacola, FL

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CCMS & Associates is seeking experienced Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers to join our independent adjuster and appraiser roster. 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.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage.
• Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using industry-standard software (CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or comparable systems).
• 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 CCMS & Associates' quality standards.
• Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports, and maintain compliance with client and industry standards.

CCMS & Associates is seeking experienced Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers to join our independent adjuster and appraiser roster. 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.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage.
• Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using industry-standard software (CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or comparable systems).
• 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 CCMS & Associates' quality standards.
• Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports, and maintain compliance with client and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals.
• Proficientin estimating software such as CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of insurance policies, claim processes, and industry regulations.
• Valid adjuster or appraiser license in applicable states (if required).
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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).

Why Join CCMS & Associates?

• Access to a diverse portfolio of claims from leading insurance carriers.
• Competitive fee schedules and flexible workload.
• Support from a dedicated claims management team.
• Opportunity to work with an established leader in multi-line claims and appraisals.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, General Business, and Education

• Industries

  Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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