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Job description
Now Hiring: Body Shop Estimator
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Body Shop Estimator to join our growing collision center. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with customers, insurance companies, and technicians to deliver high-quality repairs and an excellent customer experience.
What You'll Do
Inspect vehicles and write accurate collision repair estimates
Work with insurance companies on approvals and supplements
Communicate repair timelines and updates to customers
Coordinate repairs with technicians and the parts department
Ensure repairs meet OEM and dealership quality standards
What We're Looking For
Prior experience as a body shop or collision estimator preferred
Knowledge of estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, or Audatex)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple repairs in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver's license
Why Work With Us
Competitive pay based on experience
Stable, dealership-backed body shop
Clean, professional work environment
Opportunity for long-term growth
Apply today and become part of a team that values quality repairs, customer satisfaction, and professionalism.
Benefits Competitive Benefits Package for full-time employees
Additional Coverage Options - including accident, cancer, and disability insurance
401(k) after 1 year of employment
GM Employee Pricing on new car
Closed on Sundays
Responsibilities Determine and repair damaged parts
Communicate status of repairs clearly to body shop manager
Communicate with parts department to obtain necessary parts
Document all repairs performed
Document all materials used
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
Follow all company safety procedures
Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations such as the disposal of hazardous waste
Qualifications Previous experience in a dealership is a plus
ASE Certification is a plus
I-CAR Certification is a plus
High school diploma or equivalent
Past dealership experience required
Past collision center experience is required as well
Completion of vocational program preferred, but not required
Able to work in fast-paced environment
Strong communication and organizational skills
Clean driving record & valid driver's license
Arnie Bauer is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Worksite address
chicago heights, IL, 60411, US
Who can apply
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