COLLISION REPAIR ESTIMATOR - STEW HANSEN DODGE

Stew Hanen Dodge, a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a talented Collision Repair Estimator that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, intelligence, greatness, honesty and teamwork.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm with later alternating shifts until 6:00pm.

Here’s why you’ll want to work here:

• Paid training and real career growth
• Competitive compensation package
• Great people with a great culture
• Paid Time Off and 401k with Company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term disability, AD&D and Life Insurance
• Year-end bonus program for all employees (Garff Giveback)
• Employee discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More!

​Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Creating estimates compliant with specific insurance company requirements.
• Create lifetime customers by building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, insurance companies and co-workers.
• Handle negotiations with insurance companies as needed.
• Prepare and complete insurance claim forms indicating the repair or replacement cost estimates and provide customers with proper recommendations.
• Calculate and provide an estimated cost for the specific repair needed on the vehicle and/or the estimate for the salvage value of the vehicle.
• Performs a thorough check of the customers’ vehicle to assess all damage to the vehicle.
• Review the estimates provided with a customer regarding cost of repair and replacement parts as needed.

Here’s what you’ll need:

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a collision center as an Estimator
• Knowledge regarding parts is preferred but not required
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proficiency in collision center computer software systems are preferable
• Valid in-state driver's license
• High school diploma or the equivalent

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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