Warranty Clerk

Automotive Warranty Administrator

Prepares, records and submits warranty claims to the factory and/or distributor and reconciles them accordingly.

Automotive Warranty Administrator - Essential Duties

• Processes warranty claims on a timely basis for each franchise or distributor.
• Processes all warranty paperwork to ensure proper documentation.
• Verifies criteria required by factory or distributor.
• Reconciles all warranty receivables with payments through the appropriate accounting schedule.
• Posts credits on computer.
• Resubmits all rejected claims promptly or receives authorization to write them off.
• Follows up on payment of outstanding claims.
• Tracks warranty parts by tagging with repair order number, date of replacement and date on which part may be disposed of.
• Arranges for parts to be shipped to the factory or distributor or to be scrapped.
• Files and maintains all service records as required by the warrantor.
• Keeps informed of all factory recalls and bulletins.
• Assists with body shop warranty claims as needed.
• Assists with the cashier and telephone duties as needed.
• Assists with any clerical needs as directed by the fixed operations manager or the controller.
• Maintains a professional appearance and a neat work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Automotive Warranty Administrator - Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Automotive Warranty Administrator - Education and/or Experience

• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Automotive Warranty Administrator - Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos in English. Ability to write simple correspondence in English.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals in English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in English. Ability to speak effectively before customers or employees in English.

Automotive Warranty Administrator - Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.

Automotive Warranty Administrator - Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• The ability to Multitask and track detail?

Experience:

• Warranty Administrative: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Read and Write in English (Required)

Work Location: In person