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Crash Champions

Collision repair and auto body services

Parts Assistant

Full-TimeDeadline 10/8/27
$15 - $25/hr+ 401(k) Match + Referral Bonus
Entry
South Holland, IL, USA
In Person
Warehouse & FulfillmentShipping & Receiving
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
Responsibilities
  • Receive and match delivered parts to repair orders, ensuring all parts are placed and accounted for on the parts cart.
  • Inspect delivered parts for damage upon delivery; if parts are not available within two hours of the expected drop-off, take appropriate follow-up action.
  • Immediately return incorrect parts to the vendor.
  • Regularly communicate with vendors about parts status.
  • Ensure parts invoices are posted in Crash Champions' estimating platform and make corrections as necessary.

About the company

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Crash Champions

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Crash Champions provides auto body repair services for a wide range of vehicles, from minor dents to major collision restoration, using certified repair facilities. Its offerings include collision repair, paintless dent repair, aluminum repair, vehicle painting, virtual estimating, rental car assistance, and towing, with repairs performed by highly trained technicians to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. The company differentiates itself through certified facilities, a broad service mix, virtual estimating, and a strong focus on technician training and customer satisfaction. Its goal is to deliver reliable, high-quality repairs and smooth support for customers through convenient services and insurance-company partnerships.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Westmont, Illinois

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • Crash Champions opened Windham, Lancaster, West Columbia, and Southaven locations in 2026.
  • September 15, 2026 Champions Classic raised $300,000 for workforce development nonprofit Champion It Forward.
  • September 24, 2026 GEICO, NABC, and Crash Champions delivered veteran vehicles, deepening insurer ties.

What critics are saying

  • Clearlake-backed debt burden stays heavy; Moody's cut financing to Caa1 in August 2025.
  • Three 2026 wage and civil-rights cases expose estimator misclassification and hiring-practice liabilities.
  • Service King integration and rapid acquisitions strain quality control, threatening insurer defections by 2027.

What makes Crash Champions unique

  • Matt Ebert built Crash Champions from a 1999 Chicago shop into 663 locations.
  • Crash Champions holds certifications, including I-CAR Gold Class and manufacturer repair programs.
  • The company embeds financing, estimating, and insurance workflows through Sunbit and CCC integrations.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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