Job Description

Vickar Ford is recruiting an experienced Autobody Estimator to add to their high-performance team! Their primary role will be to assess vehicle damage and determine cost of repair for insurance claim settlement.

Essential Duties

Examines damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical or interior damage. Estimates cost of labor and parts to repair or replace each damaged item. Reviews repair cost estimates with body shop manager. Determines feasibility of repair versus replacement of parts, such as bumpers, fenders and doors. Evaluates practicality of repair as opposed to payment of vehicle market value before accident. Determines salvage value on total vehicle loss. Prepares insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations. Estimates cost of repainting, converting to special purposes or customizing undamaged vehicles. Other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum 1+ years of repair planning/estimating experience. I-Car training and certification a strong asset Must be physically able to perform a combination of standing, walking, crouching, bending, reaching and handling/lifting 50+ lbs readily throughout shifts Customer service oriented A self-motivated team player, seeking long-term career growth Must work effective during periods of high workload

Benefits

Competitive earnings Group benefits Active, established business presence Vickar Auto Group builds careers!

Vickar Auto Group, "Where Customers Send Their Friends".

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Store discount Vision care
Experience:

autobody: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person