Automotive Body Shop Advisor/Estimator

Van Horn Automotive Group; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401k & ESOP

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Volunteering time off

Job summary

Van Horn Automotive Group is seeking a Body Shop Advisor at the Manitowoc location to write estimates and help run the shop operations. This full-time role offers a chance to contribute to a busy body shop while benefiting from the company’s ESOP and family-owned culture.

You will meet with customers, estimate parts and labor, coordinate with insurers, and schedule repairs, while ensuring high customer satisfaction and efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Previous auto body collision repair experience preferred.
• Previous estimating experience.
• Understand and knowledge of collision repair centers and processes.

Responsibilities

• Meet with customers to determine the need for repairs.
• Compute the cost of parts, labor, and repair.
• Schedule the customer for repairs.
• Work with insurance companies.
• Follow up with customers during the repair process.

Skills

Customer service

Estimating

Insurance coordination

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Body Shop Advisor Full Time Fixed Van Horn Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3109

COME JOIN US!

Van Horn Manitowoc location has an excellent opportunity for a Body Shop Advisor to write estimates and assist in managing the body shop operation.

Family Born. Employee Owned. The Van Horn Automotive Group has been empowering people and amazing customers since 1966, and now has over 18 locations throughout Wisconsin with over 800 employees. Being employee-owned offers a unique benefit that invests in you and your future. As a 78% owner, our employees receive contributions to a qualified retirement plan that is 100% funded by the company!!

Do you have a passion for taking care of the customer? Join our growing and busy automotive body shop team in Manitowoc!

Why work at Van Horn Automotive:

• Competitive paid time off policy (vacation, personal days, holidays, volunteer hours)
• Great work/life balance
• Healthy lifestyle: reimbursement for gym memberships, walk/runs, fitness classes, exc.
• Fun and collaborative work environment
• Continuous education resources: Tuition reimbursement & College partnerships
• Health, Dental Vision, 401k & more!
• Paid volunteer time: 16 hours of paid time off annually to volunteer for organizations of your choice
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP): Retirement plan that is 100% company funded!
• Promote from within culture
• Employee referral program: earn money for referring your friends!
• Brewer bus game, annual summer picnic, monthly town hall meetings & more!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meet with customers to determine the need for repairs
• Compute the cost of parts, labor, and repair
• Schedule the customer for repairs
• Work with insurance companies
• Follow up with customers during the repair process

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Previous auto body collision repair experience preferred
• Previous estimating experience
• Understand and knowledge of collision repair centers and processes

For more information on what its like to work at Van Horn visit: vhcarsrecruiting.com !