Auto Body Shop Estimator Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Auto Body Shop Estimator position at Jarrett Ford Automotive Group in Plant City, FL offers a full-time role with an estimated salary range of $42.6K - $70.2K a year. Requirements include customer service skills, a high school diploma or GED, a driver's license, organizational and computer skills, and at least one year of relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and life insurance. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, technical knowledge, and customer service performance. Additional certifications and experience with specific systems are preferred. Responsibilities include participating in training programs, maintaining documentation compliance, and ensuring safety protocols. Qualifications also include excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The company values ethics, quality, and professionalism, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Auto Body Shop Estimator Jarrett Ford Automotive Group (Plant City) – 2.3
Plant City, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$42.6K – $70.2K a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Life insurance Qualifications Customer service Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Organizational skills Computer skills 1 year Communication skills Full Job Description Job Description 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 repair work. He or she documents estimates and the necessary repair work according to established industry standards and insurance company regulations. The ideal candidate has some post-secondary education or training and at least one year of dealer-level or large facility experience. He or she has an unrestricted driver’s license and a clean driving record and a strong technical and customer service performance record. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and good computer skills are required. A certification or designation in the field of automotive repair is a plus. Additionally, certifications with CCC1 Estimating System, Dealertrack DMS, Allstate, United, Nationwide, Progressive and
GEICO DRP
experience is preferred. The Estimator will also have involvement with parts inventory and matching and some payroll functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Participates in Paint Company, ICAR, ASE, or other training programs, certifications, schools, and events. Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards Maintains work area in a neat and organized manner Follows all safety policies and procedures Performs other duties as assigned Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order with proper flag sheets, technician notes, etc. Immediately communicates with body shop manager if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, and/or if repairs cannot be completed in the promised time Maintains dealership-owned tools and manuals in good working order and assumes accountability for those tools; returns all tools/manuals to their proper place after use Operates all tooling and equipment in a safe manner
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED required; some post high school education or training preferred One year of dealer-level or large facility experience preferred Certification or designation in the field of automotive repair a plus Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress Strong organization skills able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment Highly professional and dependable Safety and customer service oriented Proficient computer and internet skills Unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles Company Description The Jarrett Ford Automotive Group’s continuing growth and success is attributable to a business philosophy that is based upon a high standard of ethics and a promise to deliver the finest product and service levels in the automotive marketplace. Jarrett Ford’s customer-centric approach continues to foster repeat business and drives a significant number of referrals. We realize that the truly professional nature and exceptional skills of our associates is what drives our reputation. So if you believe that you have the skills, experience, demeanor, and drive that it takes to become a Jarrett Ford team member, then we encourage you to continue with this online job application. The Jarrett Ford Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Benefits 401(K) Bonus Opportunity Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Personal Days Vacation
