Body Shop Estimator

Vann York Auto Group, located in High Point, NC, has been a community staple for over 50 years, and we gladly attribute that success to our highly talented teams. We have a rare opportunity for a Full-Time Estimator for our Vann York Collision Center . We do more than talk about valuing our employees, we put for the effort to show we value our employees. No need for us to boast about our excellent company culture and why you would want to invest your precious time and skills at Vann York Auto Group, apply today and check it out for yourself!

Rewarding pay is based on knowledge, skill, experience, i-Car and factory certifications

Job Description:

Appraises vehicle damage to determine cost of repair for insurance claim settlement.

Responsibilities:

• Examines damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical or interior damage.
• Estimates cost of labor and parts to repair or replace each damaged item.
• Reviews repair cost estimates with body shop manager or foreman.
• In the event of a disagreement with manager or foreman on repair cost, arranges to have damage appraised by another appraiser to resolve the situation.
• Determines feasibility of repair versus replacement of parts, such as bumpers, fenders and doors.
• Evaluates practicality of repair as opposed to payment of vehicle market value before accident.
• Determines salvage value on total vehicle loss.
• Prepares insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations.
• Estimates cost of repainting, converting to special purposes or customizing undamaged vehicles.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of Estimator experience preferred
• Reliable with a good work ethic and problem-solving skills
• A positive attitude and works well as part of a team
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Terms:

• Vann York Auto Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employe; providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Vann York Auto Group appreciates our employees and invests in their success! We believe positive relationships with our employees lead to positive relationships with our customers. Generations of car owners have trusted Vann York Auto Group for all their transportation needs because of the great work of our professional, loyal staff. Enjoy a rewarding career with our growing company! Apply now and join our team!