Job Description

Bemac Collision Group has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Estimator to join their team in a well-established, progressively growing group of companies. Reporting directly to the Shop Manager, the Vehicle Appraiser is responsible for determining the extent of damage and total repair cost of an automobile on behalf of the automotive company.

Bonus Options Available

Job Type:

Full-time

Reports to The Manager

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Examining the vehicle and providing a rough estimate for parts, repair and labor charges of the damaged vehicle while using up to date OEM repair procedures.

- Evaluating the cost of the vehicle's repairs and determining if it is reasonable to repair.

- Examining the amount of damage to the external, internal, and mechanical parts of the vehicle and reporting these observations to the automobile insurance company.

- Filling out various forms that are required as per the rules and regulations of the local/provincial authorities or federal government.

- Communicating with the insurance company to optimize the estimate to best suit the needs of the vehicle's repair.

- Communicate with customers regarding updates on the repair of their vehicle.

Skills and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma

Minimum 2 years of experience in the field of automobile insurance or knowledge about automobile damage and repair work

Performing an examination on the basis of the automobile model and the extent of damage

Possess good listening and communication skills

Bilingual French and English is preferred

Adequate knowledge about the various software programs

Physical Abilities:

General Physical Skills (carrying, squatting, kneeling, pushing, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, pulling extensively)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Experience:

Vehicle Damage Appraising: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person