Collision Repair Appraiser, Warwick RI

Collision Appraiser We are seeking an Appraiser to inspect, photograph and appraise damage to vehicles and other property damaged in an automobile accident or loss

Job Description 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 including the 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 the communication open Environmental &

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may incidentally be required to stoop, kneel and crouch, lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 poundsA current valid driver’s license and insurability rating is required

This position may require up to 10% travel

Benefits Include:

Health, dental, life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid Time-Off Appraisal License is required3-5 years of experience in handling auto physical damage appraisals

Collision Center experience and/or familiarity with the field adjusters/insurance industriesCCC Pathways and/or other electronic appraisal formats requiredI-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