Automotive Claims Appraiser - Estimations Specialist
Job Description
Job Description
Automotive Claims Appraiser – Estimations Specialist (Addison, IL)
$75,000–$90,000 Depending on Experience + Bonus + Full Benefits
Schedule: Monday–Friday, no weekends or travel.
For over 50 years, our client has been a trusted leader in national fleet management, supporting thousands of vehicles across the Midwest and beyond. With a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, they provide full-service fleet solutions—from maintenance coordination to claims management. We are seeking a detail-oriented Automotive Claims Appraiser with strong estimating and damage assessment experience to join their in-house claims team. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct damage assessments for company-managed fleet vehicles using photos and reports.
- Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates using CCC ONE, Audatex, or Mitchell. Communicate with vendors, repair shops, and adjusters to ensure timely and cost-effective repairs.
- Partner with internal fleet coordinators to ensure estimates align with company guidelines and operational needs.
- Provide updates on claim status, repair timelines, and cost expectations.
- Monitor each claim through its full lifecycle, from initial review to final completion.
- Ensure all estimates reflect safety standards, fleet policies, and budget expectations.
Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive claims, estimating, or appraising.
- Ability to manage a high volume of fleet claims, each requiring organized, step-by-step weekly follow-up.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle structures and repair methods.
- Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- I-CAR or similar certifications are a plus.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary with bonus potential. Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision. 401(k) with company match. Newly updated corporate office with modern tools and technology. Opportunities for career growth within a stable and expanding fleet organization. Supportive, team-oriented environment.
If you’re passionate about automotive repair, problem-solving, and managing claims from start to finish, this role offers the chance to make a direct impact inside one of Midwest’s most respected fleet management companies.
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