Collision Estimator

Caliber Collision • Woodridge, IL

4d • $32 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Caliber Collision is hiring a Collision Estimator for its Woodridge service center. The role performs a range of duties including writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork before vehicle delivery (including DRP and final invoices), finalizing total loss administration, and communicating post-repair plans and vehicle status updates to customers. The estimator must follow Caliber’s safety rules, guidelines, and company standards.

The role offers pay of $32–$35 per hour. Candidates must have at least two years of collision estimating experience, be 21 or older, hold a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company insurance policy, and possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License. The position requires physical activity and experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software, along with knowledge of repair processes and strong sales orientation.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of collision estimating experience.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company insurance policy.
• Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License.
• Must have prior experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software.
• Advanced understanding and knowledge of repair processes and procedures.
• Strong sales orientation.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to prioritize competing tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to perform consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Nice To Haves

• Sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write estimates.
• Conduct process reviews.
• Check in customer vehicles.
• Complete final customer paperwork before vehicle delivery, including DRP and final invoices.
• Finalize total loss administration.
• Communicate post-repair plans and vehicle status updates to customers.
• Comply with Caliber safety rules, guidelines, and company standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits immediately eligible from day one.
• Industry-comparable pay, paid weekly.
• Paid vacation and holidays, with accrual beginning on day one.
• Paid skilled training and certifications, including I-CAR.
• Career growth opportunities and promotion from within.

What This Job Offers

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