Image Desk Auto Appraiser NEW

Definity Financial Corporation
Waterloo, ON
Remote
$48,700 - $89,800 / year
Experienced
Posted 21 days ago

What can you expect in this role?

  • Review and evaluate electronic physical damage appraisals
  • Completes appraisal and negotiates with repair facilities on proper repair methods and pricing
  • Controls expenditure to repair facilities by following up promptly on all supplemental requests
  • Completes remote appraisals and negotiates with third parties
  • Reviews and completes photo based estimation
  • Processes total loss claims in an expedited manner
  • Participates in team performance meetings
  • Covers all regions within Canada (become familiar with various regional differences)
  • Completes Autosource information documents for total loss files and stolen (not recovered blind acv) vehicles when requested
  • Provides technical expertise (assistance) to adjusting staff when requested
  • Maintains a high level of knowledge in automobile repair techniques, estimating software, hardware, and vehicle evaluations
  • Maintains and updates job skills based on the latest technology
  • Handles complex day-to-day physical damage issues - Detail oriented with a high degree and focus on accuracy
  • Serve as a technical resource person to assist to less experienced team members

What do you bring to the role?

  • Minimum 1 year of direct experience either appraising/estimating automobile physical damages or working within an imaging desk or equivalent role
  • Certified Auto-Body Repairer License (class A or B / 310B license OR Red Seal) is an asset
  • An Appraiser's Certification of Qualification from the GAA would also be an asset for this position. (Quebec Only)
  • Proficiency and strong knowledge with the Audatex Solera estimating software is an asset - Technical knowledge of auto body collision and mechanical repairs is an asset - College/university/technical degree is an asset
  • Must have good working knowledge of the collision industry - Must be able to work with minimal supervision - Completion of I-Car and/or technical courses is an asset - Must be proficient with Windows operating system and Microsoft Office (Excel)
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills - Provide empathetic customer service - Develop collaborative relationships with both external and internal customers - Excellent and responsive negotiation skills
  • You must be enthusiastic and goal oriented
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with continual changes
  • You bring a sense of understanding and inclusion to problem solving
  • You're dependable with strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal
  • High degree ofproficiency with Englishrequired to service customers, both internal to the company and external, across Canada.

Posting Range: $48,700 - $89,800

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