Estimator

Hendrick•Tallahassee, FL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for identifying and documenting necessary body repair work for customers. Responsible for scheduling body work to be performed. Schedules appointments with customer. Works with customer and Collision Center Technician to identify required repair work. Offers additional services and repairs to customers. Computes cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicle to condition specified by customer. Enters itemized estimate on repair order and explains estimate to customer. 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 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.

Requirements

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.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

GED
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Master Degree
Doctorate Degree
Accounting
Automotive
Business
Human Resources
Information Technology
up to 3 years of work experience
Automobile Salesperson License

Responsibilities

Identifying and documenting necessary body repair work for customers.
Scheduling body work to be performed.
Scheduling appointments with customers.
Working with customers and Collision Center Technicians to identify required repair work.
Offering additional services and repairs to customers.
Computing cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicles.
Entering itemized estimates on repair orders and explaining them to customers.
Meeting Collision Center standards for repair/order production.
Maintaining CSI at or above Company standards.
Maintaining an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Participating in required training.
Recording all hours worked accurately in the company timekeeping system.
Following Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrating the Company’s Core Values.
Complying with Company policies and procedures.
Observing all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations.