At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess vehicle damage and prepare accurate estimates for repairs.
- Company: Join a family-owned, award-winning bodyshop with a friendly atmosphere.
- Benefits: Excellent pay, bonus scheme, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Modern facilities and consistent work from top insurance approvals.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team in a respected industry leader.
- Qualifications: ATA VDA qualification and experience with Audatex software required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
East Bilney Coachworks Ltd is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across Norfolk. The company continues to invest in training and technology to ensure it remains at the forefront of an ever-changing industry. With continued growth and ever-increasing work levels, we are recruiting for the following full‑time, permanent position.
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a dynamic and expanding bodyshop. Opportunity to work with a well‑established and highly respected company within the industry. BS 10125 Kitemark accredited. Always very busy, with consistent work levels from our many insurance and manufacturer approvals. Modern and clean premises, with a friendly working environment. Excellent pay and bonus scheme.
Role overview:
- Have an ATA VDA or equivalent qualification.
- Have experience of using Audatex estimating software (ideally with an up‑to‑date Audatex certificate).
- Be able to demonstrate the ability to produce accurate estimates from both images and detailed inspections of damaged vehicles.
- Be able to prepare estimates both on and off site.
- Be confident to liaise with customers, insurers, production managers and other repair centre colleagues in a friendly and professional manner.
- Be able to undertake the necessary documentation required using manual and electronic methods.
- Work well under pressure.
- Enjoy working well within a team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s premier accident repair groups. In return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment.
Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator in King's Lynn employer: Hiring People
East Bilney Coachworks Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work culture within a modern and clean environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth through ongoing training and investment in technology, team members can thrive in their roles while enjoying competitive pay and a rewarding bonus scheme. Joining this family-owned business means being part of a respected industry leader with consistent work levels and a focus on excellence.
