Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

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

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

Pay range : $22–$35 per hour, depending on experience

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

Ongoing training and development in collision repair estimating

Supportive, team-focused atmosphere

What You'll Do

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Follow all safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory guidelines

What We're Looking For

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

Strong understanding of collision repair processes and insurance procedures

Proficiency in automotive estimating software and standard office technology

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

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.