At a Glance
- Tasks: Produce accurate vehicle damage assessments and estimates for efficient repairs.
- Company: Join a well-established network of vehicle repair specialists.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and health cash plan.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with potential site bonuses and high street discounts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the automotive industry while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 3+ years experience in Vehicle Damage Assessing; IMI Accreditation preferred.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a well-established network of vehicle repair specialists providing high-quality vehicle repair services and estimates for a broad range of clients.
As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will be responsible for producing accurate vehicle damage assessments and estimates to support efficient repairs and client satisfaction. This full-time role offers a salary of 40,000 (Negotiable) and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
- Preparing detailed manual and computerised repair estimates in line with client and insurance requirements.
- Ordering vehicle parts correctly, ensuring timely and accurate delivery, and checking for suitability and authenticity.
- Maintaining clear records of all estimates, identifying any work that requires authorisation before proceeding.
- Liaising with repair personnel to ensure work is completed according to the estimate or, where applicable, coordinating on total loss vehicles.
- Adhering to health and safety procedures and organisational policies.
- Assisting with other reasonable tasks as required by senior management.
What we are looking for:
- Previously worked as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Assessor or in a similar role.
- Proven experience of at least 3 years in Vehicle Damage Assessing.
- IMI Accreditation is preferred; candidates with lapsed qualifications may complete a skills assessment.
- Ideally have Audatex qualification.
- Ability to work independently and provide guidance to non-qualified technicians.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Potential site bonus opportunities.
- Generous holiday entitlement, including public holidays.
- Pension contributions
- Health cash plan.
- Referral and long-service reward schemes.
- Cycle to work scheme
- High street discounts.
- On-site parking
- Flexible working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a reputable organisation and progress their career.
Vehicle Damage Assessor employer: Additional Resources Ltd
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