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Body Shop Estimator

John Hinderer Honda, Heath, Ohio, United States, 43056

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Location: Heath, OH

Overview Join Our Team and Earn Big! Hinderer Motor Company’s newly expanded Collision Center is seeking an experienced Body Shop Estimator to join our growing team. We’re not just about cars—we’re about people, teamwork, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you take pride in accuracy, communication, and customer service, we’d love to meet you.

What’s in It for You?

Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday flexible schedule

Career Advancement: Promotion-from-within culture with training and development opportunities

Certification Support: Reimbursement for required certifications and continuing education

Exclusive Employee Discounts: Service repairs and detailing

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, vision, dental, and 401(k) with company match

Position Summary The Body Shop Estimator evaluates vehicle damage, prepares accurate repair estimates, works closely with insurance adjusters, and supports the Body Shop Manager with administrative and reporting tasks. This role plays a critical part in customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and timely repair completion.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Inspect damaged vehicles to assess structural, body, mechanical, and interior damage

Prepare detailed repair estimates for labor and parts

Determine repair versus replacement feasibility and total loss valuations

Establish and maintain strong relationships with insurance adjusters and customers

Review estimates with Body Shop Manager or Foreman and resolve discrepancies

Prepare and submit insurance documentation and final repair billings

Monitor work-in-process, parts availability, and vehicle completion timelines

Follow up with customers regarding repair status as needed

Maintain accurate documentation, billing, and accounts receivable

Greet all HMC clients professionally and assist with incoming calls

Monitor productivity reports and payroll records

Perform additional duties as assigned

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED required

Technical school or college coursework preferred

2-4 years of related estimating or collision repair experience preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Required Skills & Abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to read and interpret technical, insurance, and business documents

Solid math skills, including percentages, ratios, and basic algebra

Strong problem-solving and reasoning abilities

Excellent customer service and organizational skills

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company support

Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts (HSA eligible plans)

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance

Referral program

Job Type

Full-time

On-site (not remote)

Hinderer Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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