Claims Appraiser - Auto Damage - Dallas

Location
Richardson, TX
Salary
Salary + Benefits
Posted
Feb 22, 2017
Closes
Apr 23, 2017
Ref
1173
Category
Claims
Job Type
Full Time

Are you looking for a challenging and engaging role? Are you driven to achieve incredible feats of growth in an environment that feels more like a successful start-up, than an insurance company? Then we want to talk to you.

We are building the team to take Windhaven™ Insurance to the next level and we are committed to our mission, culture, data-driven decision making, and entrepreneurial spirit.

The Appraiser investigates, evaluates and appraises damaged automobiles of varying condition and settles this portion of the claim within an authorized dollar limit. Responsibilities include:

  • Desk reviews appraisals costs for parts, materials and labor necessary to restore vehicles to their pre-damaged condition. 
  • Provide claims personnel with expert advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise and opinion on whether specific damage is related to particular accident.
  • Review claims personnel in determining when a damaged vehicle should be classified as a total loss. 
  • May assist in the training of staff and evaluation of staff, independent and Direct Repair Program shops.
  • Complete Direct Repair Programs re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage or confirm repairs are completed.

Desired Skills/Experience

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in an Appraiser position with experience in Appraising and Estimating
  • Knowledge of Audatex/Autosource estimating systems 
  • Good communication skills.  Bilingual - English and Spanish preferred.

Windhaven Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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