Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Houston, TX Job at CCMS & Associates, Houston, TX

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  • CCMS & Associates
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

CCMS & Associates is seeking experienced Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers to join our independent adjuster and appraiser roster. As a 1099 independent contractor, you will play a critical role in assessing damages, estimating repair costs, and delivering high-quality appraisals for auto and heavy equipment claims.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage.
  • Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using industry-standard software ( CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or comparable systems ).
  • Evaluate repair costs, total loss assessments, and salvage values in compliance with carrier guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with adjusters, insurers, and repair facilities to ensure seamless claims processing.
  • Maintain professional, customer-focused interactions with policyholders and industry partners.
  • Maintain an independent contractor status while meeting CCMS & Associates' quality standards .
  • Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports, and maintain compliance with client and industry standards.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals .
  • Proficient in estimating software such as CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of insurance policies, claim processes, and industry regulations .
  • Valid adjuster or appraiser license in applicable states (if required).
  • Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision.
  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel to inspection locations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Tech-savvy with the ability to use digital tools for claim documentation and reporting.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • I-CAR, ASE, or other relevant industry certifications.
  • Experience appraising commercial trucks, construction, agricultural, and specialty equipment .
  • Background in mechanical failure assessments or diminished value claims .
  • Bilingual capabilities (Spanish is a plus).
Why Join CCMS & Associates?
  • Access to a diverse portfolio of claims from leading insurance carriers.
  • Competitive fee schedules and flexible workload .
  • Support from a dedicated claims management team .
  • Opportunity to work with an established leader in multi-line claims and appraisals .

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Flexible hours,

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