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Collision Center Estimator
Premier Truck GroupKansas City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Mar 2025
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Winners Work Here!Premier Truck Group is proud of the diversity that comprises our winning team. We see the equality and inclusiveness amongst our team members as our ultimate tool in moving our organization and industry forward.
Who is Premier Truck Group?Premier Truck Group is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with over 40 locations throughout the US and Canada, making it the largest Freightliner dealer group in North America. We offer a premium selection of new Freightliner and Western Star commercial vehicles, a large selection of previously owned commercial trucks, and a full suite of parts, maintenance, and repair services. When you build your career here, you make a commitment to being the very best in the business. We are the pre-eminent group of Freightliner truck dealerships in the nation with serious plans for the future and we want you to be a part of it.
Why Join Our Winning Team? When you join our team, you’re rewarded with the opportunity to work for an organization that provides opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience and interests, along with a fully comprehensive benefits package including:Employee Discounts Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistant ProgramsPaid Holidays and Paid Time Off401k Plan with Employer MatchTrainingWork-Life Balance Here are some quick insights into this opportunity. We would love to discuss it with you in more detail!
Premier Truck Group of Kansas City has an immediate job opening for a Collision Center Estimator to perform inspecting damaged vehicles after a collision. Must be able to accurately assess primary and secondary damage, generating detailed repair cost estimates and collaborating with the collision team to ensure a quality / safe repair. Other purpose duties, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery including DRP Program Final Invoices, finalizing total loss administration and providing post repair plan communication including all vehicle status updates to customers while complying with all Premier Truck Group / OEM Manufacture guidelines and company standards.
Collision Center Estimator Responsibilities: Inspect heavy duty trucks for damages and evaluate using visual inspection, mechanical testing devices, road tests and information provided by the customerEvaluate necessity and cost of repairsCollect insurance estimates after reviewing damageMeet with customers to discuss damages, repair process and timeline and costsCreate accurate estimates that detail repair and labor costsPlace work orders detailing part replacements and repairs and enter into work management systemMaintain communication with customer and be available to answer questions throughout the repair processKeep record of repair details and complete necessary paperworkEffectively manage multiple repairs simultaneouslyImplement an effective quality check process by inspecting repaired vehicles and ensuring the repair is up to standardComplete final paperwork and payment with customerProvide exceptional customer service at all times and create ongoing relationships with customers
Collision Center Estimator Requirements: 3 to 5 years or more collision estimating experience, sales experience, must be at least 18 years old, must have a valid driver’s license Abilities / Skills: Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects above 50 pounds. Must have prior experience in CCC Estimating, Mitchell or Adjustrite estimating software. Must have advanced knowledge of repair process / procedures for automobiles, Recreational Vehicles, class 5, 6, 7, 8. Must be able to understand instructions written or verbal. Able to prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a face-paced environment. Must be able to communicate with insurance companies and understand the insurance companies’ specific repair guidelines.
IND - BSReady to Join?Apply now to learn more about what Premier Truck Group has to offer!
Premier Truck Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Who is Premier Truck Group?Premier Truck Group is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with over 40 locations throughout the US and Canada, making it the largest Freightliner dealer group in North America. We offer a premium selection of new Freightliner and Western Star commercial vehicles, a large selection of previously owned commercial trucks, and a full suite of parts, maintenance, and repair services. When you build your career here, you make a commitment to being the very best in the business. We are the pre-eminent group of Freightliner truck dealerships in the nation with serious plans for the future and we want you to be a part of it.
Why Join Our Winning Team? When you join our team, you’re rewarded with the opportunity to work for an organization that provides opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience and interests, along with a fully comprehensive benefits package including:Employee Discounts Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistant ProgramsPaid Holidays and Paid Time Off401k Plan with Employer MatchTrainingWork-Life Balance Here are some quick insights into this opportunity. We would love to discuss it with you in more detail!
Premier Truck Group of Kansas City has an immediate job opening for a Collision Center Estimator to perform inspecting damaged vehicles after a collision. Must be able to accurately assess primary and secondary damage, generating detailed repair cost estimates and collaborating with the collision team to ensure a quality / safe repair. Other purpose duties, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery including DRP Program Final Invoices, finalizing total loss administration and providing post repair plan communication including all vehicle status updates to customers while complying with all Premier Truck Group / OEM Manufacture guidelines and company standards.
Collision Center Estimator Responsibilities: Inspect heavy duty trucks for damages and evaluate using visual inspection, mechanical testing devices, road tests and information provided by the customerEvaluate necessity and cost of repairsCollect insurance estimates after reviewing damageMeet with customers to discuss damages, repair process and timeline and costsCreate accurate estimates that detail repair and labor costsPlace work orders detailing part replacements and repairs and enter into work management systemMaintain communication with customer and be available to answer questions throughout the repair processKeep record of repair details and complete necessary paperworkEffectively manage multiple repairs simultaneouslyImplement an effective quality check process by inspecting repaired vehicles and ensuring the repair is up to standardComplete final paperwork and payment with customerProvide exceptional customer service at all times and create ongoing relationships with customers
Collision Center Estimator Requirements: 3 to 5 years or more collision estimating experience, sales experience, must be at least 18 years old, must have a valid driver’s license Abilities / Skills: Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects above 50 pounds. Must have prior experience in CCC Estimating, Mitchell or Adjustrite estimating software. Must have advanced knowledge of repair process / procedures for automobiles, Recreational Vehicles, class 5, 6, 7, 8. Must be able to understand instructions written or verbal. Able to prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a face-paced environment. Must be able to communicate with insurance companies and understand the insurance companies’ specific repair guidelines.
IND - BSReady to Join?Apply now to learn more about what Premier Truck Group has to offer!
Premier Truck Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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