Inside Quality Assurance Appraisal Specialist - Sacramento, CA
Job Description
Liberty Mutual has an exciting opportunity in our Automobile Claims - Physical Damage operation. We are seeking individuals who are interested in launching and advancing their career as an Auto Damage Appraiser Quality Assurance Specialist. As an Auto Damage Appraiser Quality Assurance Specialist you will review appraisals from a team of Inside Appraisers to ensure quality and proper file handling.
Responsibilities:
Review appraisals indicating costs for parts, materials and labor necessary to restore vehicles to their pre-damaged condition.
Provide claims personnel with expert advise on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise and opinion on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident.
Assist claims personnel in determining when a damaged vehicle should be classified as a total loss.
May assist in the training of staff and evaluation of staff, independent and Direct Repair Program shops.
Complete Direct Repair Programs re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage or confirm repairs are completed
SKILLS REQUIRED
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Extensive knowledge of automobile part and repair techniques.
Thorough understanding of automobile terminology and vehicle construction.
Knowledge of automated claims appraisal systems and overall claims operations.
2 - 7 years of appraisal or related experience preferred.
Benefits:
We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:
401K and Company paid pension plan
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Paid time-off
Pay-for-Performance
Discounts on automobile and homeowner';s insurance
Discount fitness memberships
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care coverage
Work/Life resources
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Credit Union membership
Employee and Dependent life insurance
Disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Overview: We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way. We believe that the Company';s success is inextricably linked to our employees'; satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success. We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday. Responsibility. What';s your policy?
Boston-based Liberty
Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and fifth largest
property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2008 direct
written premium. The Company also ranks 86th on the Fortune
500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2008 revenue.
As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Mutual Group had $104.3 billion
in consolidated assets, $94.2 billion in consolidated liabilities
and $28.9 billion in annual consolidated revenue.
Liberty Mutual Group offers a wide range of insurance products
and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, workers
compensation, commercial multiple peril, commercial automobile,
general liability, global specialty, group disability, assumed
reinsurance, fire and surety.
Liberty Mutual Group (www.libertymutualgroup.com)
employs over 45,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout
the world.
