Collision Center Estimator at Chalmers Ford

Chalmers Ford Body Shop Estimator

At Chalmers Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Chalmers Ford is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership through the years.

Job Purpose

The Body Shop Estimator helps ensure the overall efficiency, profitability, and reputation of our auto body shop operations by providing timely, accurate, and customer-approved estimates for all assignment repair orders that we receive. He or she documents estimates and the necessary repair work according to established industry standards and insurance company regulations. We are looking for someone with long-term employment expectations and is honest, punctual and dependable. As an estimator, your primary duty is to write repair estimates per industry standards, while following insurance/fleet management guidelines, as well as, manufacturer recommendations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service
• Friendly personality and excellent people skills
• Support the body shop estimating process
• Support the repair process
• Support final delivery process
• Protect our reputation
• Other duties as assigned

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Discounts on products and services
• Health and wellness
• Family owned and operated

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check; we are a drug-free employer
• Must have at least one year of experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid, clean New Mexico driver's license
• Excellent computer, use of CCC, Mitchell preferred
• I-Car Certified as an Estimator (desired, but not required)
• Must be punctual and reliable