Elite Body Shop Estimator & Advisor (Employee-Owned)

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

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.