Body Shop Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Auto Body Collision Estimator

Company: General Collision Center
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Location: On-site

General Collision Center is hiring an experienced Auto Body Collision Estimator to join our independent, quality-driven collision repair facility. We are a NON-DRP shop , allowing our estimators to focus on proper repairs, OEM procedures, and customer advocacy — not insurance shortcuts.

This role is ideal for an estimator who values accuracy, professionalism, and long-term growth.

• Inspect vehicles and assess collision damage

• Write accurate repair estimates using CCC ONE

• Previous experience with ROME/CDK (preferred)

• Upload photos, estimates, and documentation to insurance portals

• Communicate clearly with customers and insurance adjusters

• Identify additional damage and write supplements

• Coordinate repair flow with technicians and parts department

• Review repair plans to ensure safe, OEM-compliant repairs

• Deliver excellent customer service throughout the repair process

• Experience as an Auto Body Collision Estimator (required)

• Strong knowledge of collision repair procedures and labor operations

• Experience with estimating software (CCC ONE)

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple estimates at once

• Attention to detail and strong documentation skills

• Valid driver’s license

• I-CAR and/or ASE certifications

• Experience in an independent body shop environment

• Competitive compensation (based on experience)

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Health Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching

• Management growth potential and advancement opportunities

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Stable, team-oriented work environment

• Independent shop — NO DRPs

• Brand new, state-of-the-art facility

• Quality-first repair philosophy

• Consistent weekday schedule (no weekends)

• This is a SALARY position

• Long-term career growth opportunities

General Collision Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.