Automotive Body Shop Estimator

Body Shop EstimatorGordon Chevrolet is currently seeking an experienced Body Shop/ Collision Estimator to join our busy collision repair center. Time and turn around are keys in the success of our business. Customer service and communication with our customers are what determines the success of our Collision Center. Gordon Chevrolet was voted Best of Metro Detroit for the last 3 years by having a customer first focus. THE POSITION: The Estimator is responsible for writing collision estimates in professional manner while ensuring quality repairs and communicating progress to customers and insurance companies.Skills & Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years' experience writing collision estimates in a fast-paced environmentWorking knowledge of collision repair process including knowledge of insurance proceduresLicensing required by the state of MichiganProficient knowledge and use of estimating softwareSecure parts for repairs through parts department or 3rd partyWrite and submit supplemental estimatesConduct quality check before releasing the vehicle back to the customer Ensure DRP compliance: understanding guidelines for direct repair insurance companiesOpening and closing of repair ordersDeliver excellent customer serviceBenefitsBenefits package that includes medical, dental, disability, accident, cancer, and vision insuranceCompany paid life insurance 401k plan with company matchExcellent M-F work schedulePaid time offSales Employee Discount Program for all our brandMust have strong communication skills to deal with customers, employees, and vendors. A valid driver's license with clean driving record is necessary. Searching for a candidate with a hard-working can-do attitude and excellent interpersonal and management skills.

Created: 2024-11-11