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Cavender Auto Group

Collision Estimator

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What they do

An Auto Body Technician repairs exterior damage on cars such as dents and scrapes, and restores and improves the exterior appearance of cars.

$50,337 / year median in Texas

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Cavender Collision Center Estimator Job Description At Cavender Auto Group, our values define who we are and how we lead. We believe in…
Integrity:
Integrity guides us to always do the right thing.
Empowerment:
Empowerment means giving our people the tools, training, and trust to succeed
Commitment:
Commitment drives us to take care of our customers, our community, and one another
Innovation:
Innovation inspires us to continuously improve and find better ways to serve. Our mission is simple : To deliver exceptional experiences to those we serve . This means every interaction—with customers, vendors, and employees—should reflect respect, care, and excellence. Cavender Collision Center is currently seeking an estimator to join our team. Our team members are talented, service-oriented, and motivated individuals who thrive in a culture where values and opportunities go hand in hand. With exceptional facilities, defined processes, and an empowering environment, you're sure to find a rewarding career with us.
WE OFFER
  • Family owned and operated
  • Outstanding culture rooted in Integrity, Empowerment, Commitment, and Innovation
  • Work/Life balance is very important to us
  • Paid Vacation
  • Team-focused environment
  • Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career Progression Plan
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Community involvement
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Inspect damaged vehicles to determine the extent of structural, body, mechanical, and interior damage.
  • Communicate with customers regarding repair timelines, costs, and insurance processes.
  • Work directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate and finalize repair estimates and supplements.
  • Create and manage repair orders and ensure all required documentation is completed accurately.
  • Monitor repair progress and update customers regularly on the status of their vehicle.
  • Identify additional damage during the repair process and submit supplements when necessary.
  • Coordinate with body technicians, painters, and parts departments to ensure proper repair procedures.
  • Ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships and ensure high customer satisfaction.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Commitment to upholding Cavender Auto Group's core values of Integrity, Empowerment, Commitment, and Innovation , while supporting our mission to deliver exceptional experiences to those we serve in all interactions with customers, vendors, and employees
  • Energetic, motivated, and punctual
  • Clean driving record and valid Texas DL.
  • Willingness to submit to a background check & drug screen prior to employment.
  • At least one year of experience using electric buffers in a collision or auto body shop.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
JOB TYPE
Full-time;
In Person Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Auto estimating: 2 years (Required) Auto body repair: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person