At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect vehicles, prepare repair estimates, and liaise with customers and insurers.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at Holdcroft Motor Group in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Benefits: Earn £31,000 - £40,000 OTE, enjoy 31 days holiday, and access ongoing training.
- Other info: No weekend work, with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in vehicle repairs while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and knowledge of estimating systems required.
The predicted salary is between 31000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: £31,000 - £40,000 OTE (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Start Date: Immediate
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced and detail-focused Vehicle Damage Assessor to join the Bodyshop team at Holdcroft Motor Group in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled assessor who can accurately inspect vehicle damage, prepare repair estimates, and liaise effectively with customers, insurers, and repair teams. You'll play a vital role in ensuring repairs are cost-effective, accurately documented, and completed to the highest standards.
Your Role
- Inspect damaged vehicles and assess repair requirements
- Prepare accurate repair estimates using industry-recognised estimating systems
- Identify repair methods in line with manufacturer guidelines
- Liaise with insurance companies, engineers and customers throughout the repair process
- Produce detailed repair specifications and job packs for workshop teams
- Monitor repairs and authorise any additional work required
- Ensure all estimates and repair costs are accurately recorded and controlled
- Support the Bodyshop team in achieving efficiency and profitability targets
- Maintain excellent customer communication and service throughout the repair journey
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and manufacturer standards
What We Offer
- Competitive OTE of £31,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
- Bonus scheme with excellent earning potential
- Monday to Friday working hours – no weekend rota
- 31 days holiday
- Colleague referral bonus scheme (up to £1,000)
- Manufacturer training and ongoing development opportunities
- Career progression within Holdcroft Motor Group
- Employee Assistance Programme
About You
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or Bodyshop Advisor
- Experience using estimating systems such as Audatex or similar platforms
- Strong understanding of vehicle repair methods and Bodyshop processes
Vehicle Damage Assessor in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Holdcroft Motor Group
At Holdcroft Motor Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by offering a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With industry-leading training, a clear progression path, and the opportunity to earn uncapped commissions, our team members thrive in a premium working environment that values ambition and hard work. Join us in Hanley for a rewarding career where your success is celebrated and your potential is limitless.