Claims Representative, Appraiser

Job description

The Claims Representative, Appraiser is responsible for preparing physical damage estimates on vehicles where a claim has been submitted for first or third party damages. The party will be required to provide a high level of customer service while utilizing measures to control severities. This role would cover, but is not limited to the Bronx, Westchester, Rockland Counties, and Northern NJ. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Survey damages, prepare estimates and negotiate settlements on partial and total losses within their established authority level. - Issue drafts to the appropriate parties. - Document the claim file as necessary. - Complete re inspections and supplements in a timely manner and in accordance with all guidelines. - Comply with all production standards and estimating guidelines - Ensure that service, expense control and public relations are maintained at all times. - Complete reports on investigative assignments. - Participate in team meetings - Participate in catastrophic claim handling when requested. This may include overnight travel for extended periods of time. - Adhere to privacy guidelines and NJ Fair Claims Practices and/or New York Regulation 64. QUALIFICATIONS: - Bach...