Estimator

Classification: Non-Exempt

Report To: Body Shop Manager

Job Title: Estimator

About Us
At Swift Collision, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer service. Our team is skilled, professional, and committed to safety, efficiency, and teamwork. We value continuous learning, career growth, and creating a supportive work environment where every employee's contribution is recognized.

What We Offer

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  Competitive pay: Hourly or flat-rate, whichever is greater

  
  


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  Pay range: $20 - $25 per hour, depending on experience

  
  


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  Opportunity for top performers to earn $65,000-$85,000+ annually

  
  


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  Ongoing training and development in collision repair estimating

  
  


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  Supportive, team-focused atmosphere

  
  


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  What You'll Do

  
  

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

  
  


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  Prepare accurate estimates using CCC or similar software according to insurance, fleet, and company guidelines

  
  


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  Open and manage repair files from start to finish, ensuring all payments are received before closure

  
  


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  Assign repair plans and coordinate with the Repair Planner and production team

  
  


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  Maintain thorough documentation, including photos, OEM statements, and customer/insurance forms

  
  


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  Monitor repair progress, perform quality inspections, and communicate updates to customers and the team

  
  


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  Assist with estimating needs during staff transitions or high-volume periods

  
  


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  Follow all safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory guidelines

  
  

What We're Looking For

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  Minimum of 5 years of experience in collision estimating, service writing, or related advisory role

  
  


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  Strong understanding of collision repair processes and insurance procedures

  
  


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  Proficiency in automotive estimating software and standard office technology

  
  


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  Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  
  


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  Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  
  

Apply Today
Bring your expertise, attention to detail, and positive attitude to a shop that values your contribution and rewards your effort.