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Gerber Collision & Glass

LaGrange, ILFull-time$60–180K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$60–180K/yr
Location
LaGrange, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Estimator creates vehicle damage estimates, documents needed repairs and parts replacement, and coordinates repair needs with customers and insurance companies. The role keeps customers informed throughout the repair process, follows insurance and operating requirements, and works with facility team members to support customer experience and repair-facility KPIs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vehicle Damage EstimatingRepair KnowledgeOE GuidelinesBasic Computer SkillsDRP ComplianceCustomer ServiceCustomer CommunicationInsurance Programs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentDRP Compliance ExperienceI-CAR TrainingValid Driver's License

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

IL LaGrange - 114030

Full time

R067560

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass

Great Teams Don’t Happen by Accident

Built with Intent. Driven by YOU.

At the Gerber Collision & Glass , 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.

Our Commitment:

The Boyd Group welcomes unique talents from all backgrounds and characteristics. We act with integrity and appreciate the diverse perspectives that make our "Greater Team" exceptional. Qualified individuals, including those with disabilities and Protected Veterans, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

The Estimator’s primary responsibility and accountability is to provide an exceptional and successful customer experience while creating estimates, coordinating repair needs for customers including all communication, informing and updating customers and insurance companies throughout the repair process. The Estimator accurately assesses the damage of vehicles and documents needed repairs and parts replacement on the damage appraisal. The Estimator plays a pivotal role in the success of the customer’s experience by ensuring they are working in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facility's KPIs.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure every customer interaction is documented, updated efficiently and accurately with pertinent details

  • Provide Customer with accurate and timely information, guiding them through the repair process and ensuring that they receive excellent customer service

  • Ensure compliance with all insurance client requirements, processes and metrics

  • Ensure compliance with all WOW Operating Ways regarding customer drop-offs, repair planning, customer communication, and delivery

  • Communicate all customer requests and needs to appropriate team members

  • Provides positive energy when greeting customers in person and on the phone

  • Understanding of all required Insurance programs and procedures

  • Participate in daily “production walks” with the Management Team, as required

  • Support all team members when required

  • Participate in monthly Health & Safety and staff meeting (if required)

  • Attend training, information sessions and workshops recommended by Store Manager

Minimum Education and/or Experience Required for the Job

  • Knowledge of Repairs and OE Guidelines

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Awareness of where to look for answers

  • Basic Computer Skills

  • Compliance for DRP’s Minimum of 1-year experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Awareness of where to look for answers

  • Basic Computer Skills

  • Compliance for DRP’s Minimum of 1-year experience

  • Must be willing to complete I-CAR Training

  • Valid Driver’s License

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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

Benefits That Drive Your SuccessGerber offers the comprehensive benefits you expect from an industry leader, including:

  • Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans

  • 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for Full time Employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week

  • 6 paid holidays annually

  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

  • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance

  • Continuing Education Opportunities

  • Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually

  • Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend

  • Voluntary Daily Pay option available

About UsGerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.

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.

Compensation Details:

Pay: $60,000 - $180,000 a year.

Compensation: This is a commission-based position, with earnings determined by production. Actual earnings may vary based on individual productivity.

#INDNORTH

At The Boyd Group, we put our team members first. You’ll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You’re empowered to make decisions. You control your future.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,542 open Estimator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60–180K/yr
  • Illinois median$90–155K/yr81 salary ranges
  • US median$98–155K/yr1,676 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $120K, is close to the Illinois median midpoint ($120K) — in the middle half of Estimator salary ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 100 open Estimator jobs in Illinois and 2,542 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Estimator postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,040 postings).
Education
349 of the 2,542 open Estimator jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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