Auto Damage Trainee (Field)

GEICO • Wichita, KS

13d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Field Auto Damage Trainee, you’ll provide reassurance and solutions that make a difference in our customers' lives when they need us the most after an accident. You will inspect and assess vehicle damage, estimate vehicle repair costs, negotiate equitable settlements, and partner with body shops, rental companies, and parts providers. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.

Requirements

• Customer-facing experience

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess vehicle damage
• Estimate vehicle repair costs
• Negotiate equitable settlements
• Partner with body shops, rental companies, and parts providers
• Consult with involved parties
• Review insurance contracts
• Write estimates
• Manage rental cars
• Resolve customer concerns, ensuring a positive experience
• Drive customer satisfaction through meaningful interactions

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits starting Day 1 (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts and more)
• Accrue Paid Time Off immediately
• 13 paid holidays annually (8 fixed, 5 floating)
• 401(k) with up to 6% match, vested immediately
• GEICO Strive, upfront tuition assistance program (up to $5,250 annually)
• Licensing and continuing education at no cost
• Hundreds of eLearning courses to enhance your skills
• GEICO’s industry-leading paid trainee program includes 3 weeks of required hands-on experience at our Ashburn, VA training facility
• 2 weeks in a field training center (NY, TX, CA), with mentors to help you learn and grow

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed