Remote Auto Damage Appraiser

Travelers; Cumberland (RI); Remote; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Travelers is seeking an Outside Auto Appraiser to inspect damaged vehicles, estimate repair costs, and settle total losses. This remote role allows work from home or nearby offices with a mix of mobile and on-site inspections at body shops or customer locations to ensure accurate appraisals and timely settlements.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, an active adjuster license, and two years of auto physical damage appraisal experience, with strong software and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Active adjuster license where applicable.
• Two years auto physical damage appraisal experience.
• Proficient in claims management and estimating software; strong MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess vehicle damage via on-site or virtual inspections.
• Prepare repair estimates and determine actual cash value of total losses.
• Negotiate settlements with body shops, customers, and third parties.
• Explain appraisal process and keep vehicle owners informed throughout the claim lifecycle.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Conflict resolution

Customer service

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Enterprise tech systems

Job description

Travelers is seeking an Outside Auto Appraiser to inspect damaged vehicles, estimate repair costs, and settle total losses. This remote role allows work from home or nearby offices with a mix of mobile and on-site inspections at body shops or customer locations to ensure accurate appraisals and timely settlements.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, an active adjuster license, and two years of auto physical damage appraisal experience, with strong software and MS Office skills.