Body Shop Foreman

Job Responsibilities for Body Shop Foreman:

• Provide service to customers by overseeing the technicians accurately repairing light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks, and equipment using special tools and equipment according to Technical Manual procedures
• Communicate clearly with customers, providing updates as needed.
• Work with Insurance adjusters and/or customers to obtain approvals for repairs
• Provide timely and accurate technical support/information to service office & customers
• Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work duties
• Communicate problems and resolutions to supervisor and customers, if requested
• Oversee tagging of warranty parts and write warranty stories
• Test drive repaired vehicles
• Assist technicians with troubleshooting, malfunctions on equipment, and repairs
• Distribute repair orders fairly and evenly, matching skillset of technicians
• Manage shop workflow
• Review and adjust repair estimates
• Assist with other projects as needed

Required Skills for Body Shop Foreman:

• State Appraisers License

• 3+ years of experience in a Collision shop
• 3+ years in a leadership role or service writer role
• Customer service and leadership qualities
• Driver’s License required, CDL a plus
• Proficient in the use of a personal computer and basic applications