What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimator position at DAKOTA BODIES LLC?
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Dakota Bodies Watertown - Watertown, SD
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
We are seeking a Cost Estimator to deliver accurate and timely quotations to our customers. The right individual for this role will develop a strong knowledge of our company’s processes and materials and take pride in providing accurate and timely information.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide accurate costs for equipment, including but not limited to, service bodies, line bodies, flatbeds, and accessories for those products.
- Meet and communicate with our Sales, Production, Design, Purchasing, and Ops. teams to understand correct costs, address questions and concerns, and recommend the proper parts and design needed to best meet our customers’ needs.
- Always promote a safe working environment.
- Communicate professionally with appropriate team members and leadership understand schedule priorities and react accordingly.
- Work with fellow estimators to learn proper estimating methods and standards.
- Be reliable and work diligently towards meeting our production schedule.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Preferred knowledge and experience in the Truck Equipment industry
- High attention to detail and quality
- Self-motivated and reliable.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at once.
- Able to quickly learn and apply standard practices.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as blueprints or schematics.
- Creative problem solver.
- Proficient with MS Office Suite.
- Positive attitude with a track record of delivering results.
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