Position Summary -Estimates cost of repairing damaged trucks, trailers and various equipment, on basis of visual inspection of vehicle and familiarity with standard parts, costs, and labor rates: Examines damaged vehicle for dents, scratches, broken glass, and other areas requiring repair, replacement, or repainting.  include the following.

·        Works and maintains close relationships with insurance companies and independent appraisers to obtain agreed figures and supplements.

·        Performs daily customer communication this is logged in to uptime pro

·        Determines feasibility of repair or replacement of parts, such as bumpers, fenders, and doors, according to familiarity with relative costs and extent of damage.

·        Ability to generate computerized estimates from a web-based estimating program.

·        Computes cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicle to pre-accident condition, using standard labor and parts cost manuals.

·        Enters itemized estimate on job order card or estimate form and explains estimate to customer.

·        Works close and communicates with customer during repairs to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.

·        Works close with customers and insurance companies to arrange agreed payment methods for repairs and deductibles prior releasing the vehicle.

·        Works in conjunction with shop foreman to insure each job is completed to the agreed estimate and supplements and customer expectations.

·        Markets and solicits sales for Body Shop.

·        Other duties as assigned

**Applicants only - NO RECRUITERS**