Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Bodyshop Estimator.
Tewo Shifts Available
Both Monday-Friday 40 Hours
- Day Shift = 14.02 per hour ( 29,161) + Circa 10% Bonus = 32,077
- or Late Shift pay is higher : 15.42ph ( 32,164) + Circa 10% Bonus = 35,380!
We're offering a genuinely different opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a growing, well-equipped site where your skills are valued and your workload is straightforward.
This role is ideal for an appraiser who wants to focus purely on assessing vehicles-without the usual pressures of insurance companies or customer-facing responsibilities.
Why this role stands out:
- No insurance work - all jobs are in-house
- No customer interaction - focus on what you do best
- Modern, clean facilities with a supportive team environment
- Work alongside a team of 5+ experienced appraisal staff
- Ongoing growth means real stability and future opportunities
- All vehicles under 5 years old with light damage only - no heavy or complex repairs
The Role:
- Accurately assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods
- Produce detailed, computerised and manual estimates
- Ensure repair timescales and costs are clearly definedWork closely with technicians to ensure efficient and correct repair processes
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
What we're looking for:
- Experience as a VDA / Estimator / Vehicle Appraiser
- Strong understanding of modern repair methods
- Attention to detail and confidence in estimating systems
- Team player with good communication skills
If you're an experienced VDA looking for a cleaner, more focused role without the usual industry pressures, this is a great opportunity to step into a more streamlined and enjoyable working environment.
Vehicle Appraiser/Estimator in Peterborough employer: Construction
VolkerFitzpatrick is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration within the civil infrastructure sector. Located in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and offers opportunities for growth through diverse projects across the UK. With a commitment to delivering high-quality planning services, the company fosters an environment where strategic thinkers can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
