Collision Body Shop Estimator

Hendrick•Tallahassee, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Hendrick Collision at Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet is looking for a collision Estimator! This is a very busy, air-conditioned shop equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. We are seeking individuals who care about repairing cars properly, have a passion for delivering the best customer service, and enjoy working in a supportive team environment. Hendrick is known for its great culture and offers this opportunity to join a team that cares about its employees.

Requirements

GED or High School Diploma.
3-5 years of desired work experience.
Working knowledge of body repair methods.
Strong interpersonal and persuasive selling skills.
Valid Driver’s License.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Ability and knowledge of Collision Center Management System and additional software programs to support operations.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, company personnel, and insurance adjusters.
Regular and predictable attendance is required. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
Regularly required to talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
Ability to deal with standardized situations.
Ability to understand and follow technical manuals.

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Master Degree
Doctorate Degree
Field of Study/Work Experience in Accounting, Automotive, Business, Human Resources, or Information Technology.
Automobile Salesperson License.

Responsibilities

Schedules appointments with customers.
Works with customers and Collision Center Technicians to identify required repair work.
Offers additional services and repairs to customers.
Computes cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicles to the condition specified by the customer.
Enters itemized estimates on repair orders and explains estimates to customers.
Meets Collision Center standards for repair/order production.
Maintains CSI at or above Company standards.
Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Participates in required training.
Records all hours worked accurately in the company timekeeping system.
Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values.
Complies with Company policies and procedures.
Observes all Federal, State, Local, and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
Other duties as assigned.