Body Shop Estimator

We are looking for Body Shop Estimators to help support our booming Body Shop business and to provide our customers with exceptional experiences. The ideal candidate will flourish in a fast-paced and professional workplace.

At Stevens Point Auto center we offer three brands, Ford, Hyundai and Volkswagen and a used car division all under one roof. We have a world class service/parts and collision center on site as well making it a one stop shop for everything automotive. The Rydell Company has a great history of community involvement as well!  If you have ever thought about working in the auto industry, now is the time.

Benefits

• Medical and Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid Training
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Competitive Wages
• Growth Opportunities
• Promote From Within
• Above average industry pay
• Holiday Parties & Celebration
• Company Cookouts
• Heavily involved in giving back to the community
• Base salary + Commission

Responsibilities

• Reviewing repair cost estimates with body shop manager or foreman
• Determining the feasibility of repair versus replacement of parts, such as bumpers, fenders, and doors
• Evaluating practicality of repair as opposed to payment of vehicle market value before accident
• Preparing insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations
• Estimating cost of repainting, converting to special purposed, or customizing undamaged vehicles
• Presenting information and responding to questions from groups or managers, clients, customers, and the general

Our vision is to help every employee be so effective that we are able to be helpful to others. The Rydell company sets every employee up for the greatest success possible. We are extremely passionate about what we do and it reflects in our everyday process with customer service being our top priority.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years previous estimator experience is required
• Confidence to handle high volume estimator needs under limited availability
• Ability to read/interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures manual
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Excellent communication skills, high level of initiative, and ability to work in a team
• Basic MS Office knowledge; computer software, internet proficiency, and general math skills
• Experience in the estimating/body shop/automotive field Insurance company a big PLUS
• Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen with a valid driver’s license
• Professional appearance in accordance with body shop policies / dress code

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.