Collision Center Customer Service Representative

Desoto-Collision-Center-LL; Millington (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Desoto Collision Center is seeking a Customer Service Representative to deliver superior service during the auto repair process in Millington, TN. You will handle phone and in-person inquiries, schedule repairs, and assist customers with vehicle drop-offs and pickups.

Responsibilities include coordinating estimates, billing support, and maintaining accounts receivable while supporting managers and estimators. A valid driver’s license and knowledge of insurance requirements are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Experience in management of a collision repair shop is required.
• Thorough knowledge of the collision repair industry is expected.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities are essential.
• Commitment to ongoing learning (I-CAR) is desired.
• Ability to multi-task in a structured environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers by phone or in person, schedule repairs, check in vehicles, and assist in delivering or picking up customers.
• Monitor work volume scheduled for the center.
• Maintain knowledge of insurance partner requirements for authorizations, billing, and load level processes.
• Obtain information from morning admin meetings and follow up on action items to update customers.
• Communicate with customers throughout the repair process and explain CSI survey expectations.
• Keep the workspace and reception area clean and organized, and adhere to dress code and safety rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager to ensure efficient operations.

Skills

Driver's license

Shop management

Collision repair knowledge

Leadership

Communication

I-CAR trained

Multi-tasking

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Organization

Desoto Collision Center is a locally owned, family business serving the southeastern Tennessee and north Mississippi areas. At Desoto Collision Center, our mission is to provide top-notch auto body repairs and exceptional customer service. We consistently deliver this promise through our commitment to attracting and retaining talented, long-term employees at every level within our organization.

Description

Desoto Collision Center is looking to add motivated and dedicated members to our Team.

The Collision Center Customer Service Representative is responsible for providing superior customer service to DCC customers throughout the repair process. The position helps to manage the center's volume. CSRs are also expected to manage customer payments and maintain accounts receivable collection balances in line with DCC's standards. Duties including answering phones, scheduling repairs, typing correspondence, preparing reports, data entry, billing and filing. The position also provides general administrative support to the Manager and Estimator positions.

• Consistently gathers customer information and providing basic information about DCC's services. Accepts feedback and coaching on continuously improving sales skills, and gives feedback to other team members. Greets and assists customers by phone or in person, schedules vehicles for estimates or drop offs, checks in vehicles and assist in delivering or picking up customers.
• Monitors work volume scheduled for center.
• Maintains a broad knowledge base of insurance partner requirements regarding authorizations, billing and load level processes.
• Obtains appropriate information from morning admin meetings and follows up on all assigned action items to properly update customers. Assists in resolving problems if customer cannot pick up vehicle when completed.
• Assists in carrying out DCC's process on customer communication throughout the repair process (every other day at a minimum). Ensures that all customers understand the CSI “10†survey process.
• Maintains his/her workspace in an organized manner, as well as monitoring the reception area/rest rooms to ensure they remain neat and clean. Adheres to DCC dress code and wears appropriate safety equipment.
• Perfom other duties as assigned by Manager to ensure efficient and effective business operations.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Location Millington

Position Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Prior experience in Management of a collision repair shop
• Thorough knowledge of the collision repair industry
• Effective leadership and communication skills
• Commitment for continued learning (I-Car)
• Ability to multi-task in a structured environment

This position is currently accepting applications.