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Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Chattanooga, TN
Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Chattanooga, TNCCMS & Associates • Chattanooga, TN, US
Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Chattanooga, TN

Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser - 1099 - Chattanooga, TN

CCMS & Associates • Chattanooga, TN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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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.
  • 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 .
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