Toyota

Body shop Estimator

Toyota$60K — $120K *
Hemet, CA 92544In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Automotive or related field.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., CCC Pathways).
  • Experienced in collision repair and customer communication.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in estimating processes and administrative tasks.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Establish rapport with customers to explain repairs and costs.
  • Visually assess vehicle damage to provide accurate estimates.
  • Document damage and repair needs with detailed estimate sheets.
  • Calculate total repair costs, including labor and painting.
  • Assign repair orders to the Production Coordinator efficiently.
  • Ensure quality control of repairs by Technicians based on standards.
  • Coordinate with insurance companies to verify estimates and accuracy.
  • Manage parts orders, including sourcing hard-to-find parts and verification.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with stable hours.
  • Opportunity for continuous learning and skill development.
  • Dynamic work environment in the automotive repair industry.
  • Engagement with diverse clientele and problem-solving scenarios.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

A Body Shop Estimator plays a crucial role in the automotive repair industry. Here's a detailed job description:

Responsibilities:
  • Customer Interaction: Establish rapport with customers, explain necessary repairs, and justify costs. Follow up with customers.
  • Damage Assessment: Visually estimate damage to vehicles.
  • Documentation: Complete estimate sheets to document damage and repair requirements. Itemize parts and materials needed.
  • Cost Calculation: Calculate labor and painting costs to determine the total repair cost.
  • Repair Orders: Assign repair orders to the Production Coordinator.
  • Quality Control: Evaluate repair quality by Technicians and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Insurance Coordination: Understand insurance company estimates and check for accuracy.
  • Parts Management: Complete parts order sheets, explore alternative sources for hard-to-locate parts, and verify delivered parts.
  • Payment Handling: Receive payments from customers and insurance companies, coordinating with the Body Shop Receptionist.


Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Education: Relevant degrees such as Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Automotive or General Education.
  • Skills: Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., CCC Pathways), collision repair, and Microsoft Office.
  • Experience: Familiarity with estimating processes, customer communication, and administrative tasks, minimum 3 years


Salary Description

$60000-$120000

About Toyota

Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan. The company was founded in 1937 by Kiichiro Toyoda and has since grown to become the world's largest automotive manufacturer. Toyota Motor Corporation produces a wide range of vehicles including cars, trucks, and buses. The company is committed to sustainability and has set a goal of achieving zero carbon emissions by 2050. Toyota Motor Corporation has operations in over 170 countries and regions around the world.
Learn more about Toyota
Size
372,817 employees
Market Cap
$225.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1,531.2 billion
Founded
1937
5 Year Trend
+2.6%
Revenue
$26,625.1 billion
NASDAQ

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