Automotive Claims Field Appraiser

Pronto Insurance; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pronto Insurance is seeking a skilled auto adjuster to estimate parts and labor and assess vehicle damage in accordance with industry standards. The role involves analyzing structural, mechanical, and electrical damage, evaluating repair practicality, and determining salvage value for total-loss claims.

Strong communication with supervisors and teams is essential, along with basic computer literacy and licensing preferences.

Qualifications

• Must be computer literate.
• Negotiation skills required.
• Planning & organizational skills required.
• Texas P&C Adjuster License preferred or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Estimate parts and labor to repair damage using standard automotive cost manuals and knowledge of repair.
• Identify objects, actions, and events by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances.
• Examine damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical, electrical, or interior damage.
• Evaluate practicality of repair versus market value before accident.
• Determine salvage value on total-loss vehicle.
• Obtain information from all relevant sources and communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates via telephone, email, or in person.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Planning & Organizational skills

Computer literate

Education

Texas P&C Adjuster License preferred or be able to obtain one

Job description

Pronto Insurance is seeking a skilled auto adjuster to estimate parts and labor and assess vehicle damage in accordance with industry standards. The role involves analyzing structural, mechanical, and electrical damage, evaluating repair practicality, and determining salvage value for total-loss claims.

Strong communication with supervisors and teams is essential, along with basic computer literacy and licensing preferences.