Company: Assured Automotive
Great Teams Don't Happen byAccident
Built with Intent. Driven by YOU.
At Assured Automotive, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and supportive environment you need to Be the Best and outperform at every touchpoint in collision and glass services. As we continue to grow and lead the industry, we ensure you have the resources and the team behind you to move your career forward.
Ready to grow with a team that's built for your success? Apply today.
Benefits That Drive Your Success Assured Automotive offers comprehensive benefits as an industry leader, including:
Competitive Pay
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision, effective after 1 month of employment
RRSP with company match
Annual Paid Vacation Time Off
Career Growth Opportunities
Ongoing Training
A Professional Atmosphere, Great Working Conditions with Dynamic Leadership
Voluntary Daily Pay option available
Job Description:
At Assured Automotive, we have been providing quality workmanship on every collision repair for over 30 years. As part of The Boyd Group, we have numerous locations throughout Western and Central Canada. We provide the knowledge and equipment you need to excel on our team. We also invest in our employees, offering training sessions and assisting with certifications. If you're looking for a new opportunity, we provide career growth, an excellent benefits plan, RRSP matching, and competitive compensation.
The Repair Planner's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an exceptional and successful customer experience while consistently completing accurate collision appraisals of the repair plan for insurance and customer vehicles. The Repair Planner plays a pivotal role in the success of the customer experience by ensuring each appraisal accurately outlines the required repairs and ensures a profitable and quality repair while working in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facilities KPIs.
Key Job Responsibilities
Ensures consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Accurate diagnosis of the collision damage including structural and mechanical damage. Accurate diagnosis of refinishing operations. Communicates all customer requests and needs to appropriate team members.
Assigns body technician(s) to specific jobs as required.
Orders parts & arranges sublet repairs with vendors when required for each RO. Completes appraisals and supplements as required within 24 hours of delivery.
Ensures proper work flow throughout the collision center with the production supervisor. Communicates clearly the repair process, and addresses all questions to ensure client's confidence.
Maintains at least a 40% GP on all appraisals. Maintains a 50% Repair vs. Replace on all appraisals
Adheres to all required Insurance procedures, guidelines and programs. Utilizes daily insurance programs & tools (Progi/ APU/ ARMS/ Progi Sync).
Works with the production supervisor on any repair related concerns or supplements.
Communicates updates with customers and insurance claims adjusters as required. Communicates and negotiates with insurance claims appraisers and image desk staff
Ensures proper file documentation in Management Information Systems (MIS). Daily balancing and blueprinting of the appraisals in MIS for file closing. Manages all final quality inspections on each vehicle prior to delivery.
Education and/or Experience Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years previous experience of a collision repair estimating or a similar role
Comprehensive knowledge of estimating program Audatex, Mitchell
I-Car Registered (Gold Class) or I-Car Registered (working towards Gold Class certification)
Required Skills/Abilities
Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing
Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
Ability to interpret work scope from vehicle estimates or work orders
Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle repair practices
Customer Service Oriented and strong organizational skills
Provides positive energy when greeting customers in person and on the phone
Communicates directly with technician throughout the repairs
Other Requirements
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The physical demands of your job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.
"Great Teams Don't Happen byAccident "
Compensation Details:
Compensation:
$26.50 - $39 per hour
Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience.
Your Success is Our Priority
We believe in investing in our people. From day one, you'll join a professional atmosphere with great working conditions and dynamic leadership. You'll also have access to comprehensive benefits that support your well-being and financial goals, with medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits effective after one month of employment. We're dedicated to providing ongoing training and clear paths for career advancement, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to excel in the exciting and evolving collision repair industry.
Assured Automotive is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, and genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
AI Disclosure Statement:
At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.
