Auto Body Estimator (Red Deer)

The Boyd Group Inc.; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription coverage

Dental

Vision

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Career growth

Ongoing training

Professional atmosphere

Voluntary daily pay

Job summary

Boyd Autobody & Glass, part of The Boyd Group, seeks an Estimator to provide exceptional customer experience while assessing vehicle damage and preparing estimates. You will coordinate repairs, communicate with customers and insurance companies, and ensure adherence to repair guidelines.

The role involves documenting required repairs, parts replacement, and collaboration with team members to meet KPIs. Training and career growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Scheduling tools: Progi Calendar, Google Calendars.
• Experience with Mitchell, Audatex, Alldata, APU, Progi, Car-Part.

Responsibilities

• Update ASE with details from each customer interaction.
• Guide customers through the repair process with clear information.
• Ensure compliance with all insurance requirements and processes.
• Create estimates in Audatex and Mitchell following latest guidelines.

Skills

ASE knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Audatex

Mitchell Estimating

Alldata

Job description

Company: Boyd Autobody Great Teams Don’t Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At Boyd Autobody & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and supportive environment you need to Be the Best and outperform at every touchpoint in collision and glass services. As we continue to grow and lead the industry, we ensure you have the resources and the team behind you to move your career forward. Ready to grow with a team that’s built for your success?

Benefits That Drive Your Success

Boyd Autobody offers comprehensive benefits as an industry leader, including:

• Competitive Pay Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision, effective after 1 month of employment RRSP with company match Annual Paid Vacation Time Off Career Growth Opportunities Ongoing Training A Professional Atmosphere, Great Working Conditions with Dynamic Leadership Voluntary Daily Pay option available

Job Description: At Boyd Autobody & Glass, we have been providing quality workmanship on every collision repair for over 30 years. As part of The Boyd Group, we have numerous locations throughout Western and Central Canada. We provide the knowledge and equipment you need to excel on our team. We also invest in our employees, offering training sessions and assisting with certifications. If you're looking for a new opportunity, we provide career growth, an excellent benefits plan, RRSP matching, and competitive compensation.

Job Summary The Estimator’s primary responsibility and accountability is to provide an exceptional and successful customer experience while creating estimates, coordinating repair needs for customers including all communication, informing and updating customers and insurance companies throughout the repair process. The Estimator accurately assesses the damage of vehicles and documents needed repairs and parts replacement on the damage appraisal. The Estimator plays a pivotal role in the success of the customer’s experience by ensuring they are working in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facility's KPIs.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Ensure ASE is updated efficiently and accurately with pertinent details from every customer interaction
• Provide Customer with accurate and timely information, guiding them through the repair process and ensuring that they receive excellent customer service
• Ensure compliance with all insurance client requirements, processes and metrics
• Ensure compliance with all WOW Operating Ways regarding customer drop-offs, repair planning, customer communication, and delivery
• Communicate all customer requests and needs to appropriate team members
• Provides positive energy when greeting customers in person and on the phone
• Understanding of all required Insurance programs and procedures
• Participate in daily “production walks” with the Management Team, as required
• Support all team members when required
• Participate in monthly Health & Safety and staff meeting (if required)
• Attend training, information sessions and workshops recommended by Store Manager
• Maintain the Assured KPI’s by maximizing role performance (Sales/ GP/ NP/ CSI/ AR/ CT&TT)
• Uphold Boyd’s Core Values : Own it, Win as one, Look ahead
• Consistently demonstrates actions and behaviors supporting our “10 Promise”
• Creating estimates in Audatex and Mitchell estimating systems following the latest guidelines and OEM repair procedures

Minimum Education and/or Experience Required for the Job

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic Computer Skills Compliance for DRP’s
• Minimum of 1-year experience Required
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Scheduling Tool: Progi Calendar, Google Calendars
• Management information Systems: ASE Rental Management: ASE Basic Knowledge: Mitchell, Audatex, Alldata, APU, Progi, Car-Part
• Other Requirements Travel, physical requirements, etc.
• Effectively work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating multi-tasking ability while working under pressure

“Great Teams Don’t Happen by Accident ” #BAEST

Compensation Details

Compensation: $65, 000 - $70,000 per year Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience.

Your Success is Our Priority

We believe in investing in our people. From day one, you'll join a professional atmosphere with great working conditions and dynamic leadership. You'll also have access to comprehensive benefits that support your well-being and financial goals, with medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits effective after one month of employment. We're dedicated to providing ongoing training and clear paths for career advancement, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to excel in the exciting and evolving collision repair industry.

Boyd Autobody & Glass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, and genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

AI Disclosure Statement

At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually. At The Boyd Group, we put our team members first. You’ll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You’re empowered to make decisions. You control your future.