Field Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser (1099 Contractor)

CCMS & Associates; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CCMS & Associates is seeking a 1099 Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser to join our contractor network. You will perform field inspections, prepare comprehensive estimates, and deliver high-quality reports for auto and heavy equipment claims.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of appraisal experience and be proficient with CCC One, Mitchell, or Audatex. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to inspection sites are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of auto and/or heavy equipment appraisal experience.
• Proficient in estimating software such as CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to inspection locations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

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 our quality standards.
• Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports and maintain compliance with client and industry standards.

Skills

Auto appraisal

Heavy equipment

Tools

CCC One

Mitchell

Audatex

Job description

CCMS & Associates is seeking a 1099 Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser to join our contractor network. You will perform field inspections, prepare comprehensive estimates, and deliver high-quality reports for auto and heavy equipment claims.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of appraisal experience and be proficient with CCC One, Mitchell, or Audatex. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to inspection sites are required.