Automotive Body Shop/Collision Manager
Anderson Ford of Grand Island•Grand Island, NE
•Onsite
About The Position
Anderson Auto Group of Grand Island is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Automotive Body Shop/Collision Manager to lead our collision repair operations. In this role, you will oversee daily shop activities, coordinate repair processes, and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. Your leadership will drive efficiency, foster team development, and deliver outstanding service to our customers.
Requirements
- Proven dealership or collision shop management experience with a strong understanding of auto body repair processes
- Mechanical knowledge of automotive systems and vehicle maintenance procedures
- Hands-on experience with auto body refinishing, auto painting, auto restoration, and detailing techniques
- Familiarity with aluminum repairs, metal fabrication, paints, and automotive repair materials
- Proficiency in technical tools including power tools, hand tools, and computer-aided estimating software
- Knowledge of safety regulations and proper use of PPE in a collision repair environment
- Excellent client communication skills to explain repairs and manage customer expectations
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Strong organizational skills with basic math proficiency for estimating costs and measurements
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- A valid driver’s license is also required
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of the collision repair shop, including workflow, staffing, and quality control
- Coordinate vehicle repairs from damage assessment through completion, ensuring timely delivery
- Supervise technicians and support staff, providing guidance on auto body repair techniques and safety protocols
- Utilize computer-aided vehicle damage estimating software for accurate assessments and quotes
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
- Oversee the use of hand tools, power tools, auto painting equipment, auto glass installation tools, and metal fabrication tools
- Conduct defect root cause analysis to identify underlying issues affecting repair quality or efficiency
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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