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Collision Technician

Westmont, IL · On-site

... Center in a safe and productive manner, following AutoNation's Safety Standards for the use of ... Collision Production Manager * Collision Estimator * Collision Body Team Lead * The intent of this ...

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Collision Body Technician

Towson, MD · On-site

... Center in a safe and productive manner, following AutoNation's Safety Standards for the use of ... Collision Production Manager * Collision Estimator * Collision Body Team Lead * The intent of this ...

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body technician

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

... Collision Center in a safe and productive manner, following AutoNation's Safety Standards for the ... Collision Production Manager * Collision Estimator * Collision Body Team Lead * The intent of this ...

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Collision Director - AutoNation Collision Center Spring, TX

AutoNation

Spring, TX • On-site

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

AutoNation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

354th of 740 rated retailers

Job description

As a Collision Director, your excellent communication and follow-up skills will help you develop business through relationships with insurance companies, dealership contacts and other sources to ensure the sales volume meets operating profit targets. You'll showcase your excellent leadership skills as you supervise and mentor your team, guiding them through professional development and ensuring a high level of engagement. You demonstrate a keen eye for detail as you control expenses and track financial performance metrics for your shop. You also take great pride in your ability to interact with customers, you love to make a great impression and you're a skilled problem-solver.
Job Responsibilities
  • Forecast goals and objectives for the collision center
  • Prepare and /or administer an annual operating budget for the collision center
  • Understand, keep abreast of and comply with federal, state and local regulations that affect Collision Center operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, safety inspections, OSHA guidelines, Associate safety programs, and EPA air quality standards
  • Recruit, select, on-boarding and train Associates
  • Track Associate performance; coach, counsel, develop and retain team
  • Schedule and monitor work in progress, and appraise completed work for accuracy and quality
  • Submit and/or maintain Collision Center technicians' payroll and Associate documentation, including proof of technician certification (e.g., I-CAR, ASE, AC as required by Region and company guidelines)
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with other AutoNation dealerships, insurance adjusters and customers to encourage repeat business and referrals
  • Maintain/manage DRP accounts; communicate changes/status updates to Region Leadership
  • Ensure customer complaints are handled respectfully and in a timely manner
  • Ensure Collision Center facilities are appropriately maintained and clutter free, including customer waiting and work areas
  • Maintain proper business operational documentation and customer repair files
  • Accountable for compliance to all Collision initiatives
  • Ensure the collection of accounts receivable on all insurance and wholesale accounts closed
  • Maintain financial accounts related to Collision Center operations (AR/open RO list/PO schedule) to ensure compliance with accounting guidelines
  • Ensure closed ROs reflect work performed and are compliant with AutoNation rules on revenue recognition
  • Ensure the collision center's parts and supply inventory is maintained per AutoNation Parts reconciliation standards
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum three (3) years' experience in an auto body repair facility
  • Minimum two (2) years' experience leading and developing a team
  • Strong command of MS Office Suite with a focus on Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Advanced knowledge of auto body repair techniques and auto repair life cycle
  • Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience
  • Excellent problem resolution skills
  • Strong analytical skills; able to prioritize and multi-task
  • Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.
  • Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Must have a valid, in-state driver's license with an acceptable, safe driving record.
What are the opportunities for career growth?
  • Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Director role. Future opportunities may include:
  • Regional Collision Director
  • The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates.

Commission based. $120K plus.
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:
  • Competitive compensation and 401k matching
  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
  • Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
  • Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
  • Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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AutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation. As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D. Power. Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with \"DRVPNK\" and \"What Drives You, Drives Us.\" AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric.

Industry

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US

Year founded

1996

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