What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Tilton Body Works?
Company Description
Tilton Body Works is a family-owned collision repair facility that has been operating since 1932. Specializing in repairs for all types of vehicles from cars to heavy equipment, we offer a wide range of services including media blasting, mechanical repairs, spray-in bed liners, restorations, and more. Our locations in Jackson and Lakewood, NJ provide comprehensive automotive solutions.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Estimator role located in Lakewood, NJ at Tilton Body Works. The Estimator will be responsible for assessing damages on vehicles, preparing estimates for repairs, negotiating with insurance companies, and coordinating with the repair team to ensure timely and accurate repair services.
Qualifications
- Experience in vehicle damage assessment and repair estimation
- Knowledge of collision repair processes and insurance guidelines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in estimating repair costs
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in estimating software and computer skills
- Certification or training in auto body repair is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent required