Inside Auto Claims Appraiser: Negotiation & Valuations

VetJobs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Travelers Insurance in Houston, Texas is seeking an Auto Claims Professional to inspect, estimate, negotiate, and resolve auto physical damage claims for personal and business lines. You will manage the claim lifecycle from first notice of loss through settlement, applying policy guidelines and company standards to achieve fair outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and experience or completion of the appraiser trainee program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; insurance knowledge preferred.
• One year of experience estimating auto damage or completion of the appraiser trainee program.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong mathematical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and estimate auto physical damage claims.
• Negotiate with repair facilities and customers.
• Prepare accurate vehicle/appraisal values and documentation.
• Manage the full claim lifecycle from first notice to settlement.
• Apply regulatory and corporate guidelines in determining claim value.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Ownership attitude

Analytical thinking

Customer focus

Continuous education

Auto damage knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Windows OS

Job description

Travelers Insurance in Houston, Texas is seeking an Auto Claims Professional to inspect, estimate, negotiate, and resolve auto physical damage claims for personal and business lines. You will manage the claim lifecycle from first notice of loss through settlement, applying policy guidelines and company standards to achieve fair outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and experience or completion of the appraiser trainee program.