Collision Estimator

Caliber Collision • Seattle, WA

4d • $60,000 - $110,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Caliber Collision is hiring a Collision Estimator at its Seattle - Ballard service center. The role involves writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, and completing final customer paperwork before vehicle delivery, including DRP and final invoices. The Collision Estimator also finalizes total loss administration and communicates post-repair plans and vehicle status updates to customers while complying with Caliber safety rules, guidelines, and company standards.

Caliber describes this position as offering annual pay of $60,000–$110,000. The company has more than 1,700 centers nationwide and says its teammates are committed to helping customers return to the road safely. It offers career training in leadership skills and new technologies, with opportunities for career growth and promotion from within.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of collision estimating experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company insurance policy.
• Possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License.
• Be able to perform consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Have prior experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software.
• Have an advanced understanding and knowledge of repair processes and procedures.
• Have a strong sales orientation.
• Be able to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Be able to prioritize competing tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• 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.
• 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 eligibility from day one.
• 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