Job title: Insurance Auto Appraiser - Detroit, MI
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance
Functional Expertise: Claims Adjuster
Location: Detroit, MI
Job published: 02/11/2025
Job ID: 129359

Job Description

ABOUT US:

The Jonus Group is a leading insurance staffing firm specializing in connecting top talent with industry-leading clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Insurance Auto Appraiser to join our client’s team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with experience in auto damage assessment and claims evaluation.

COMPENSATION:

  • $70,000 - $85,000/year (based on experience)
  • Annual bonus potential
  • Company vehicle
  • Company gas card
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in auto damage appraisal, insurance claims, or related fields.
  • Proficiency in estimating software such as CCC, Mitchell, or Audatex.
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle construction, repair processes, and industry standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Inspect damaged vehicles in person or through virtual appraisal technology to assess the extent of damage.
  2. Prepare accurate repair estimates using industry-standard software such as CCC, Mitchell, or Audatex.
  3. Review and analyze repair shop estimates to ensure accuracy and fair pricing.
  4. Communicate with policyholders, repair facilities, and insurance adjusters to explain appraisal findings and settlement options.
  5. Collaborate with claims adjusters to negotiate fair settlements and resolve disputes.
  6. Stay current on vehicle repair techniques, industry trends, and insurance regulations.

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