Description: Looking for a New Career Opportunity as an Auto Estimator / Physical Damage Appraiser? Discover for yourself what makes Unitrin Specialty the insurance company for U!Apply online at: https: / / home.eease.com / recruit / ?id=469502 Learn more at: www.unitrinspecialty.comAuto Estimator / Physical Damage AppraiserSalinas, CA AreaPOSITION SUMMARYBasic Responsibilities• Performs desk audits of auto physical damage appraisals created by independent appraisers and direct repair shops to ensure they meet company and industry standards.• Serves as liaison between appraisal sources and claims staff.• Offers technical expertise & consultation to claims staff to assist with making repair vs. total loss decisions.Position Requirements• 3 years experience writing auto damage appraisals is required.• Hands-on experience in auto body repair, refinish, mechanical, frame, suspension and other related automotive components are a plus.• ASE and / or ICAR certifications are required.• Must either possess or be eligible to obtain California Adjusters License.• Interpersonal skills must be adequate to effectively negotiate and communicate with appraisal sources, claims staff, and management. About UsThe Unitrin Property and Casualty Insurance Group is made up of Kemper and Unitrin Specialty, which sell personal lines and commercial auto insurance through a network of independent agents; and Unitrin Direct, which sells personal auto and homeowners insurance directly to consumers. This group represents 73% of Unitrin's $2.5 billion of annual insurance premiums.Our employees enjoy great Benefits• Our employees enjoy great Benefits• Choice of healthcare plans• Choice of dental plans• Flexible paid time off program• Business casual dress• 401(k) with matching• Defined Contribution Retirement Plan• Employee referral bonuses• Education assistance• Certification assistance• Charitable givingWe value diversity and strive to be an employer of choice. An Equal Opportunity Employer, M / F / D / V.
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