Collision Operations Manager in Training

Gerber Collision & Glass

Plainwell (MI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
401(k) with match
Life insurance
Continuing education

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking a Managers in Training candidate in Michigan to learn every position within the WOW process and WOW customers at every touchpoint. The program emphasizes hands-on certification across CSR, Parts Coordinator, and Estimator roles, with a structured onboarding path to ensure mastery of the WOW Operating Way.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for college or military background and automotive training.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • College or Military background preferred.
  • Automotive technical education training preferred.
  • Completed courses specializing in repair procedures recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
  • Take the CSR Role Based Certification and perform CSR duties for several weeks.
  • Take the Parts Coordinator Role Based Certification and perform duties for several weeks.
  • Take Estimator Role Based Certification and perform duties for several months.
  • Must successfully complete the RBC for each position in the shop.
  • Complete the GM Onboarding program and demonstrate knowledge of the WOW Operating Way.

Skills

Leadership potential
Customer service mindset

Education

High School Diploma/GED
College or Military background
Automotive technical education training
Repair procedures coursework

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking a Managers in Training candidate in Michigan to learn every position within the WOW process and WOW customers at every touchpoint. The program emphasizes hands-on certification across CSR, Parts Coordinator, and Estimator roles, with a structured onboarding path to ensure mastery of the WOW Operating Way.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for college or military background and automotive training.

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