Body Shop Estimator: Precise Damage Estimates & Customer Focus

Asbury Automotive Group; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid holidays & paid time off

Paid training

Stock Awards

Job summary

Asbury Automotive Group is seeking a Body Shop Estimator to assess vehicle damage and determine repair costs for insurance claims and customer repairs. You will develop estimates, liaise with insurance adjusters, and prepare work orders while maintaining excellent customer service.

The role requires experience in automotive estimating, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass pre-employment screens. Growth opportunities exist within a dynamic automotive group.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive body shops preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicle damage and determine repair costs for insurance claims or customer pay.
• Develop estimates by costing parts, labor, and deductibles.
• Coordinate with insurance adjusters to review and resolve repair requirements.
• Prepare work orders and enter into the work management system.
• Explain estimates to customers and maintain rapport throughout repairs.
• Ensure high-quality repairs and minimize comebacks.
• Conduct spot checks for quality and thoroughness.
• Maintain body shop records of repairs and actions.
• Pursue ongoing training to stay current in the field.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Insurance claims handling

Estimating

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in related field

Tools

Work management system

Job description

Asbury Automotive Group is seeking a Body Shop Estimator to assess vehicle damage and determine repair costs for insurance claims and customer repairs. You will develop estimates, liaise with insurance adjusters, and prepare work orders while maintaining excellent customer service.

The role requires experience in automotive estimating, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass pre-employment screens. Growth opportunities exist within a dynamic automotive group.