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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.
Job Description
The Auto Field Appraiser is responsible for working in the field to assess vehicle damage, conduct on‑site inspections, and accurately document losses. This role includes writing repair estimates in accordance with company guidelines, taking detailed photographs of vehicle damage, and managing the full estimating process, including supplements and negotiations with repair facilities and other vendors. The appraiser schedules and completes inspections efficiently, maintains thorough documentation, and communicates clearly with customers and partners. A strong focus on exceptional customer service is essential, ensuring customers are informed and supported throughout the claims process.
We are seeking an Auto Field Appraiser in the Pasadena, CA area with prior experience in an auto field appraisal or estimating role. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience handling supplements and repair negotiations and be proficient in industry‑standard estimating software such as CCC, Audatex, or Mitchell. This role requires strong field assessment skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while delivering accurate estimates and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
470939BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Claims
Skills
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Auto Damage Appraisal, CCC ONE, Communication, Customer Satisfaction, Documentations, Negotiation, Vehicle Appraisals, Vehicle Evaluation
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is:
Field Adjuster Cons I: $26.49 – 37.50/hour
Field Adjuster Cons II: $28.03 – 39.42/hour
Field Adjuster Sr. Cons I: $35.82 – 45.58/hour
Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Total compensation for this role may include additional components, such as incentive pay (for example, commission or bonus), if applicable.
City*
Pasadena
State*
California
Job Code
Ins Insurance
Affiliate Sponsor
AllState
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.
Job Description
The Auto Field Appraiser is responsible for working in the field to assess vehicle damage, conduct on‑site inspections, and accurately document losses. This role includes writing repair estimates in accordance with company guidelines, taking detailed photographs of vehicle damage, and managing the full estimating process, including supplements and negotiations with repair facilities and other vendors. The appraiser schedules and completes inspections efficiently, maintains thorough documentation, and communicates clearly with customers and partners. A strong focus on exceptional customer service is essential, ensuring customers are informed and supported throughout the claims process.
We are seeking an Auto Field Appraiser in the Pasadena, CA area with prior experience in an auto field appraisal or estimating role. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience handling supplements and repair negotiations and be proficient in industry‑standard estimating software such as CCC, Audatex, or Mitchell. This role requires strong field assessment skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while delivering accurate estimates and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Builds established relationships with both internal and external customers
- Applies thorough understanding of regulatory compliance and fair claims practices
- Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the file within escalated authority limits
- Processes a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company
- Exhibits proficient estimating fundamentals in order to create estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses
- This job does not have supervisory duties.
470939BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Claims
Skills
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Auto Damage Appraisal, CCC ONE, Communication, Customer Satisfaction, Documentations, Negotiation, Vehicle Appraisals, Vehicle Evaluation
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is:
Field Adjuster Cons I: $26.49 – 37.50/hour
Field Adjuster Cons II: $28.03 – 39.42/hour
Field Adjuster Sr. Cons I: $35.82 – 45.58/hour
Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Total compensation for this role may include additional components, such as incentive pay (for example, commission or bonus), if applicable.
City*
Pasadena
State*
California
Job Code
Ins Insurance
Affiliate Sponsor
AllState
Salary : $26 - $38