Collision Estimator Trainee

Caliber Holdings•Grand Rapids, MI

About The Position

Caliber Collision is hiring a Collision Estimator Trainee to perform a range of customer-service and shop-support duties. The role includes greeting customers in person and by phone, understanding their needs, and providing guidance and assistance. The trainee supports Collision Estimators with vehicle drop-offs, mapping and marking vehicles, photographing them, arranging customer transportation, preparing paperwork, and completing customer deliveries. The position requires effective communication with customers, clients, teammates, and vendors to help ensure repairs are completed correctly and efficiently in accordance with Caliber’s standard operating procedures, insurance-partner requirements, and industry guidelines and standards. The role provides hands-on experience in a production shop and opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of customer-facing experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and eligibility for coverage under the company insurance policy.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
  • Ability to perform consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 pounds.
  • Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to prioritize competing tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to provide personable, friendly “World Class” customer service to internal and external customers.
  • Passion for learning the collision industry.

Nice To Haves

  • Sales experience.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers in person or by phone, determine their needs, and provide guidance and assistance.
  • Assist Collision Estimators with vehicle drop-offs, mapping and marking vehicles, and photographing vehicles.
  • Arrange customer transportation.
  • Prepare paperwork and perform customer deliveries.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, clients, teammates, and vendors to support correct and efficient repairs.
  • Follow Caliber’s standard operating procedures, insurance-partner requirements, and industry guidelines and standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on day one.
  • Industry-comparable pay, paid weekly, with eligibility for overtime.
  • Paid vacation and holidays, with accrual beginning on day one.
  • Career growth opportunities, with promotions from within.
  • Hands-on experience within a production shop.
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