Warwick, RI Collision Repair Appraiser

Job Details

Position:
Collision Appraiser (Full Time) — Warwick, RI 02888.

Salary Range: $75,000 – $130,000 Base+Commission per year.

• Analyze damage:
  Examine the vehicle for any type of damage to the body, structure, mechanicals, electrical, or interior.
• Estimate repairs:
  Use both repair manuals and your education/knowledge to estimate parts and labor costs.
• Review:
  Work with team to agree on repair costs and final review of the damage.
• Prepare forms:
  Create insurance forms that include details of the repair cost estimates and additional recommendations.
• Communicate:
  Work with colleagues, fellow technicians, customers, and vendors to ensure an efficient experience while keeping communication open.

A current valid driver’s license and insurability rating are required. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers to feel and handle, reach with arms and hands, talk and hear. The employee may incidentally be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, lift weights or exert a force up to 25 pounds. This position may require up to 10% travel.

• Health, dental, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid Time-Off

• Appraisal License is required.
• 3–5 years of experience in handling auto physical damage appraisals.
• Collision Center experience and/or familiarity with the field adjusters/insurance industries.
• CCC Pathways and/or other electronic appraisal formats required.
• I-CAR certification preferred, but not required.
• Good organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
• Bi‑lingual preferred, but not required.
• High Energy, busy shop.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills are required.