Role overview

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred
2+ years of experience in property or auto damage appraisal, preferably in a PC insurance setting
Florida All-Lines Adjuster License (or ability to obtain within 60 days) preferred
Proficient with estimating software such as CCC One, Audatex, Xactimate, or similar

Responsibilities

Inspect and appraise damaged property (auto or home), either in-person or virtually, depending on assignment
Prepare detailed, itemized repair estimates using industry-standard software (e.g., CCC One, Xactimate, Mitchell)
Determine repair versus total loss thresholds and recommend next steps
Review photos, videos, and documentation submitted by claimants, repair shops, or adjusters

Key facts

Remote from: Florida (USA)
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Real estate appraiser
English

Hard skills

Appraisals Software Estimation Adobe Animate

Other skills

Negotiation
Customer Service
Microsoft Office
Communication
Organizational Skills
Detail Oriented
Time Management

About the company

United Automobile Insurance Company

Insurance

United Automobile Insurance Company was incorporated on March 2, 1989 in Miami Gardens, FL to provide a high quality and low cost insurance product to the non-standard automobile insurance market. The company is family owned and it is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States.

Company details

Company typeSME

IndustryInsurance

Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Founded in 1989, United Automobile Insurance Company is an innovative and established organization looking for an Appraiser to join our team. Family-owned, UAIC, is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States. The key to our growth and success is a commitment to providing quality service to our agents and customers, by providing disciplined underwriting, and strategic claims handling. Our ongoing efforts to invest substantial resources in personnel and technology are the foundation of our promise of assuring maximum efficiency and specialized operations in the industry. We are proud that our independent agents and customers have recognized our dedication by making UAIC the market leader in every state where we conduct business.

SCOPE:

The Appraiser assesses damages to property (primarily auto and ensure fair, accurate, and timely claim settlements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Florida-specific regulations and repair practices in the P&C space.

This position is also offered in a remote work arrangement, allowing the ideal candidate to work from their preferred location within the South Florida.

DUTIES:

Inspect and appraise damaged property (auto or home), either in-person or virtually, depending on assignment
Prepare detailed, itemized repair estimates using industry-standard software (e.g., CCC One, Xactimate, Mitchell)
Determine repair versus total loss thresholds and recommend next steps
Review photos, videos, and documentation submitted by claimants, repair shops, or adjusters
Collaborate with adjusters, repair facilities, and policyholders to verify losses and resolve disputes
Ensure compliance with all state regulations, company guidelines, and ethical standards
Maintain accurate records and documentation for claims handling
Stay up to date on Florida repair laws, materials pricing, and appraisal practices

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

2+ years of experience in property or auto damage appraisal, preferably in a P&C insurance setting
Florida All-Lines Adjuster License (or ability to obtain within 60 days) preferred
Proficient with estimating software such as CCC One, Audatex, Xactimate, or similar
Strong knowledge of Florida insurance and repair laws
Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills

Valid driver's license and ability to travel within assigned territory
Excellent negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in claims management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage a high volume of cases with attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

BENEFITS:

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs.
Flexible spending accounts
Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life/ADD
Voluntary Short Term and Long-Term Disability

UAIC participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.

UAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. All employment decisions at UAIC are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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