Collision Estimator
About The Position
Caliber Collision is hiring a Collision Estimator at its Palmdale service center. The estimator performs duties that may include 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 role requires compliance with Caliber safety rules, guidelines, and company standards. The position offers a stated annual pay range of $60,000–$110,000. Caliber describes opportunities for career growth and advancement, with career training in leadership skills and new technologies.
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.
- Must have an advanced understanding and knowledge of repair processes and procedures.
- Must be able to perform consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 pounds.
- Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions.
- Must be able to prioritize competing tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
Nice To Haves
- Sales experience is preferred.
- Strong sales orientation.
Responsibilities
- Write collision repair estimates.
- Conduct process reviews.
- Check in customer vehicles.
- Complete final customer paperwork before vehicle delivery, including DRP paperwork and final invoices.
- Finalize total-loss administration.
- Provide post-repair plan communication and vehicle status updates to customers.
- Comply with Caliber safety rules, guidelines, and company standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits immediately upon joining.
- Industry-comparable pay, paid weekly.
- Paid vacation and holidays, with accrual beginning on day one.
- Paid skilled trainings and certifications, including I-CAR.
- Career growth opportunities and promotion from within.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
