Collision Estimator Ira Collision Center North
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3 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Ira Collision Center North is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive a leader in automotive are looking to add a qualifiedCOLLISION ESTIMATORto our team.
Group 1 is a Fortune 250 company that owns and operates automotive dealerships and collision centers in the United States and United Kingdom. We offer our associates a team environment great benefits and ongoing training and support. If you are in alignment with our values of integrity transparency professionalism teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career as part of the best company in automotive retail. Apply today or refer a qualified friend.
Benefits:
- Health Dental & Vision insurance
- Life & Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
- Professional work environment with job training and advancement opportunities
Responsibilities
- Greets customers upon arrival as well as communicate with them on the telephone providing information scheduling appointments and collecting customer vehicle information.
- Builds and maintains strong relationships with customers insurance companies and co-workers.
- Listens to customer requests and completes a proper clear explanation on the work order.
- Thoroughly checks the customers vehicles to determine all damage to the vehicle include: structural exterior and interior damage overall body and mechanical issues.
- Calculates the estimated cost of labor and parts to repair or replace each affected item on the vehicle as well as the estimate for the salvage value of the total vehicle.
- Review with the customer the cost effectiveness of repair versus replacement of parts.
- Determine costs associated with repainting or other applicable customizing that may be required.
- Proper completion of insurance claim forms to indicate repair or replacement cost estimates and specific recommendations.
- Other duties may be assigned by management
- Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Companys Values in all interactions with customers co-workers and vendors.
Qualifications
- DRP (Direct Repair Program) Experience
- One or more years related experience in the collision repair industry.
- Proficient at operating a personal computer including Microsoft Office: E-mail Excel and Word.
- Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver license in the state that you will work and a good driving record.
- Great attitude with high-energy personality
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Professional appearance and work ethic.
- Ability to work well in a process driven environment.
- Outstanding communication skills in both verbal and written.
*All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks MVR and drug testing in order to qualify for employment*
Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
About Company
Group 1 Automotive is one of the largest dealership groups in the US offering new & used cars from makes like Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Jeep, Ford, and more.
