Estimator Trainee

Underriner Ford and Nissan of the Dalles

  • The Dalles, OR
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
About UsOur family has been in the automotive business for nearly 80 years. The Whitaker / Selover / Underriner brand is four generations strong and, since our opening day in Montana in 1944, we have taken pride in being supportive of our team members, as well as local organizations in and around our communities. Each generation has added to our success, growth and ways we give back to our communities. In 2014, we expanded into Washington adding Walla Walla Valley Honda and its community to our Automotive Family. Recently we were pleased to announce the addition of The Dalles, Oregon’s Ford and Nissan dealerships. We are driven to grow and establish strong roots in every community we serve. It's what our family legacy is built on, and why our values remain Family, Community, Integrity, Passion, and Accountability.Responsibilities
  • Work with Estimator to learn how to effectively diagnose and prepare all estimates for repair
  • Participate in developing a proper repair plan for each vehicle
  • Prepare estimates in accordance with Insurance partner and company guidelines
  • Maintain and execute a timely schedule before, during, and after completion of repairs
  • Communicate supplements to customers and insurance companies on the same business day as written
  • Ensure customers’ cars are kept clean and tidy to improve customer happiness
  • Consult with management regarding new procedures and equipment in the industry
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Basic computer proficiency/Administration skills
  • Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Teammate with collaborative mindset
  • Math, reading, and software skills
  • Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
  • Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • 100% Employee paid medical premium
  • Room for Advancement and career growth
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Industry Training
  • 401K with company match
  • Flex Spending Account
  • Employee Discount Program on Service, Parts and Vehicles
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to 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.

Underriner Ford and Nissan of the Dalles