Field Auto Appraiser: Catastrophic Loss Specialist

Sedgwick; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgwick in Nashville is seeking a Field Auto Appraiser for catastrophic loss to inspect and appraise vehicles in the field. You will determine repairability, prepare estimates, and collaborate with repair facilities across multiple markets.

The role involves travel to inspection locations, extensive auto knowledge, and using estimatics software. Sedgwick offers a comprehensive benefits package and supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; licenses as required by state guidelines.
• Two (2) years of related experience including at least one (1) year of appraisal experience.
• Strong knowledge of automobiles and ability to understand and utilize appraisal software.

Responsibilities

• Appraises and determines costs of repairs to damaged vehicle in the field; determines repair versus replace and parts utilization.
• Evaluates and determines if the vehicle is repairable or salvageable based on industry standard estimatics software.
• Travels to inspection locations to appraise vehicles in the field.
• Prepares estimates using estimatics software.
• Works directly with auto repair facilities to determine supplemental repair processing and provides a supplemental estimate.

Skills

Automobile knowledge

Appraisal software

MS Office

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Team player

Performance competencies

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Estimatics software

Job description

Sedgwick in Nashville is seeking a Field Auto Appraiser for catastrophic loss to inspect and appraise vehicles in the field. You will determine repairability, prepare estimates, and collaborate with repair facilities across multiple markets.

The role involves travel to inspection locations, extensive auto knowledge, and using estimatics software. Sedgwick offers a comprehensive benefits package and supports work-life balance.