Automotive Estimator/Auditor II

Cox Automotive; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

Competitive pay

Paid vacation & holidays

Healthcare benefits from day 1

Care.com membership

401(k) with 8% match

Free tools for new auto techs

ASE training/certification

Job summary

Cox Enterprises, Inc. is seeking an estimator to provide accurate reconditioning estimates for vehicles and associated services at our Maryland location. You will coordinate with maintenance, purchasing, and other teams to ensure timely work and precise pricing.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED with relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety. We offer competitive pay and growth opportunities within Cox Auto University training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required or equivalent experience.
• 3 years of related field experience, or 1 year with higher education/certification, or 5 years overall in related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide estimation services for an assigned auction area.
• Produce accurate reconditioning estimates for body, detail and mechanic services.
• Communicate estimates to maintenance, reconditioning and other teams to initiate work.
• Coordinate with procurement/purchasing to ensure accurate pricing of parts and supplies.
• Monitor repair status, timelines, and customer communications related to estimates.
• Maintain records of repair/reconditioning details and complete paperwork.
• Demonstrate safety commitment by following health procedures and modeling safe behaviors.
• Participate in safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma/GED

5 years of related-field experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Benefits

You might be asking “what’s in it for me?” Great question. Here’s a taste of the benefits we offer:

• Once you’re on board, earn referral bonuses (the amount varies based on job type). You’ll earn at least $1K for each new eligible technician referral you provide.
• Competitive pay
• 30+ days of paid vacation and company holidays (effective year 1) for full-time employees because we know you need time to recharge. Up to 44 paid days off with more time on the job.
• Great healthcare benefits from day 1. Multiple options are available for individuals and families. One employee only plan could be FREE, if you participate in our health screening program.
• At Cox, we believe in being transparent – please click on the link (Cox Benefits Overview) to learn more about our remarkable healthcare benefits.
• 10 days of free child or senior care through your complimentary Care.com membership.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plans with up to 8% company match.
• Up to $1.5K in free tools for our new auto techs.
• Career growth through Cox Auto University training, opportunity for GED reimbursement, free ASE training/certification and more!
• Flexible work schedules with overtime opportunities.
• Great coworkers who love being part of a team.
• Employee discounts on hundreds of items, from cars to computers to continuing education.

What You’ll Do:

• Provides estimation services for an assigned auction area or areas.
• Provides accurate reconditioning estimates for body, detail and mechanic services.
• Communicates estimates to maintenance, reconditioning and other teams as required to initiate work.
• Works with procurement / purchasing staff to ensure accurate pricing of parts and supplies required by estimates.
• Monitors repair status, completion timelines, transportation and customer communications related to approved reconditioning estimates.
• Keeps records of repair / reconditioning details and completes necessary paperwork.
• Visibly demonstrates safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such.
• Actively participates in and support all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence

Who You Are:

You know how to get things done and your work ethic speaks for itself — plus, your eye for detail is unmatched. Here’s what else you’ll bring to the table:

Minimum:

• A high school diploma/GED and 3 years of experience in a related field; or any degree/certification beyond high school and 1 year of experience; or 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills..

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