# Field Auto Appraiser - Catastrophic Loss

**Company**: Sedgwick
**Location**: Cedar Rapids/Davenport, IA , Minneapolis, MN , St. Louis, MO , Kansas City, MO or Denver, CO
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $51,000-$75,000/Year
**Category**: Insurance
**Industry**: Insurance

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## Description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected.

**Job Summary:** As a Field Auto Appraiser - Catastrophic Loss, you will inspect, identify, and evaluate auto vehicles involved in a loss.

**Responsibilities:**

- Appraise and determine costs of repairs to damaged vehicles in the field

- Evaluate and determine if the vehicle is repairable or salvageable based on industry standard estimatics software

- Travel to inspection locations to appraise vehicles in the field

- Prepare estimates using estimatics software

- Work directly with auto repair facilities to determine supplemental repair processing and provide a supplemental estimate

**Additional Responsibilities:**

- Perform other duties as assigned

- Travel as required

- May require deployment in support of catastrophe operations, particularly during peak summer months

**Requirements:**

- High school diploma or GED required

- Licenses as required by state guidelines

- 2 years of related experience, including at least 1 year of appraisal experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Strong knowledge of automobiles

- Ability to understand and utilize appraisal software

- PC literate, including Microsoft Office products

- Strong organizational skills

- Excellent interpersonal skills

- Excellent negotiating skills

- Ability to work in a team environment

**Work Environment:**

- Physical demands: standing and/or walking for long periods, kneeling, squatting, bending, working outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions, climbing, crawling, stooping, kneeling, reaching/working overhead, lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 100 pounds, driving up to 4 hours per day

- Mental demands: clear and conceptual thinking ability, excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem-solving, analysis, and discretion

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits

## Skills

### Required
- appraisal software
- Microsoft Office products
- automobiles
- organizational skills
- interpersonal skills
- negotiating skills

### Nice to have
- catastrophe appraisal experience

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