Estimator Apprentice: Collision Repair Career Growth

Boyd Group; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Paid parental leave

6 holidays annually

Medical, prescription, dental & vision

401(k) with company match

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Safety glasses provided

Uniform stipend

Voluntary daily pay

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Arnold, MO is seeking an Estimator in Training to learn estimation practices alongside an experienced estimator. You will diagnose vehicle damage, prepare accurate repair estimates, and communicate value of services to customers to achieve high sales closure.

Prior customer service experience is preferred and 16 I-CAR units must be completed within 12 months. Benefits include PTO, paid parental leave, holidays, insurance, 401(k), and growth opportunities in a

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Computer literate; MS Office knowledge preferred.
• Good decision-making ability and judgment.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers at repair drop-off and build rapport.
• Map damage with customer and identify WOW opportunities.
• Prepare estimates using Repair Planning Template with accuracy.
• Upload photos and notes to CCC One; verify teardown and spec details.
• Set promise dates and review estimates with customers.
• Maintain regular customer updates per management standards.
• Participate in production meetings and coordinate with technicians.
• Assist insurance adjusters and inspectors as needed.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

MS Office

Decision making

Education

High school diploma/GED

I-CAR units

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Arnold, MO is seeking an Estimator in Training to learn estimation practices alongside an experienced estimator. You will diagnose vehicle damage, prepare accurate repair estimates, and communicate value of services to customers to achieve high sales closure.

Prior customer service experience is preferred and 16 I-CAR units must be completed within 12 months. Benefits include PTO, paid parental leave, holidays, insurance, 401(k), and growth opportunities in a