Collision Estimator
Collision Estimator
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$ 40000 - 50000
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Job Description
At Chapman Collision Center we are committed to making the repair process as simple and stress-free as possible for our customers. We are looking for an experienced Collision Estimator to help our team deliver the best possible collision repair experience to our clients acting as a liaison between customers insurance companies and other members of the body shop.
Our ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about the vehicle repair process and working with insurance companies empathetic and a great relationship builder. If this sounds like you come join our team!
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation! Base salary ranging from $40000 - $50000 per year based on experience plus commission.
- Professional Development: Access ongoing training and growth opportunities to advance your career.
- Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative team where your contributions are valued.
- Employee/Family Discounts: Enjoy discounts on vehicle purchases and services for you and your family.
- Volunteer Opportunities and more!
Benefits to Support Employee Wellbeing:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Essential medical dental and vision plans with low-cost premiums and minimal out-of-pocket costs.
- Onsite Nurse Practitioners: Access healthcare services and wellness support conveniently at work.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
- Affordable Life and Disability Insurance: Cost-effective plans providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges including counseling and financial advice.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Competitive matching contributions and tax advantages to help grow your retirement savings.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
Core Responsibilities:
- Greet customers check in vehicles and educate the customer on the repair process.
- Evaluate damaged vehicles to determine extent of structural body mechanical or interior damage and go over the damages with technicians.
- Determinefeasibility of repair vs. replacement of parts such as bumpers fenders and doors.
- Write complete and accurate estimates invoice repairs and order parts.
- Prepareinsurance forms to indicate repair cost estimate and recommendations.
- Finalize repair tickets and follow up with insurance companies for final payment.
- Keep customers informed throughout the repair process providing regular updates and estimated completion times.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- A minimum of 1 year of prior collision estimator experience is required; familiarity with Mitchell & CCC1 estimating software preferred.
- Knowledgeable about insurance company guidelines.
- Strong customer service background with the ability to think from the customers perspective and show empathy for their situation.
- Reliable and motivated with a positive team-oriented attitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
- Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Hours and Work Environment:
This role requires working in an office environment frequently working with technicians in our climate-controlled shop and occasionally maneuvering around or under vehicles to assess damages. Hours are Monday Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm.
To Apply: If you think you would be a great fit please apply with your resume and we will review applications and reach out by phone text or email with next steps.
Employment Type
Full-Time
