Service Advisor - Body Shop

Rihm Family Companies is looking for a Service Advisor - Body Shop to join our growing team. Our family-owned business is driven by our 4 E’s of doing business. Effective, Efficient, Equity and Expansion. We look for exceptional candidates who value our mission. If you possess a strong work ethic and an appetite for a growing industry and would like to gain experience with an established organization, please apply.

What we offer:

VERY COMPETITIVE PAY SCALE

Relocation package may be available

Modern Facility, equipment, clean and safe working environment

Generous Personal Time Off Plan (PTO) + Holidays

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Union Pension and Benefits

Employer Paid Basic Term Life and AD&D Coverage

Employer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance

Short Term Disability Available with Employer Contribution

Supplemental Insurance Available (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity)

Company Paid Training

Employee Assistance Program

Company Discounts (ex. Verizon Employee Discount)

Red Wing Shoe Safety Footwear Program

Annual Tool Reimbursement Program

Position Summary:

Effectively and efficiently coordinate completion of customer repairs by greeting customers, writing accurate estimates, ordering parts, schedule repairs, write repairs orders with accurate descriptions of problems and repairs.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

Greet Customers in a timely / friendly manner

Generate accurate damage estimates

Create and complete repair orders

Schedule repairs with limiting down time to customer

Document accurate description of customer complaints

Work with our insurance partners in a timely and professional manner

Become primary contact to customer and insurance providers

Obtains customer approvals and signatures

Close repair orders in a timely manner

Determine and obtain payment method

Update customer on repairs

Coordinate customer parking

Respond to all customer inquiries in a professional manner

Maintains professional appearance

Keeps work area clean

Other duties assigned by manager

Essential Education and Experience Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum 1 Year Body Repair Experience In Trucking Industry

Valid driver’s License

Key Attributes / Skills / Characteristics:

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

Reliable / dependable

Highly organized

Thorough and detailed

Practical knowledge and abilities to use computer applications

Preferred Qualifications:

Heavy Truck Estimating experience

Background and understanding of trucks and truck equipment

Customer experience

Physical Demands:

The physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee may on occasion lift and / or move up to 50 lbs.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

The employee is regularly required to use arms, hands and fingers to feel, grasp, push, pull or squeeze and reach

The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk, climb (into trucks), and hear / listen and on occasion stoop, kneel, balance or crouch (to assess trucks)

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those n employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration

The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles

The employee may be exposed to extreme temperatures and conditions due to weather

The nose level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of tasks, responsibilities, or duties. Rihm Family Companies reserves the right to amend this document to meet legal, business, and organization requirements as necessary.

Rihm Family Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At RFC we are committed to treating all employees and applicants equitably based on merit and experience, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender identity/expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected classification.