At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect accident-damaged vehicles, estimate repair costs, and manage assessments efficiently.
- Company: Join a respected accident repair group that values quality and invests in its people.
- Benefits: Earn up to £60,000 plus bonuses, with ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team in a growing organisation with additional perks.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by delivering exceptional customer service and accurate assessments.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or similar role; proficiency with estimating software.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accident repair group to recruit an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, values quality workmanship, and provides a supportive environment where your expertise is recognised and rewarded.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out thorough inspections of accident-damaged vehicles, identifying repair requirements, estimating costs, and determining realistic repair timescales.
- Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates in line with manufacturer standards and industry best practices.
- Ensure all repairs comply with work provider agreements, approved repair methods, and contractual requirements.
- Effectively manage workload and prioritise assessments to support workshop productivity and efficiency targets.
- Utilise industry-leading estimating systems to produce precise and professional repair assessments.
- Build strong relationships with insurance companies, accident management providers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates where required.
- Deliver an outstanding customer experience by keeping customers informed throughout the repair journey and managing expectations professionally.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or in a similar accident repair role.
- Proficiency with estimating software, ideally Audatex or equivalent systems.
- ATA qualification would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right candidate.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to build confidence and trust.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
- Organised and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Up to £60,000 Basic + Bonus (Circa £75K OTE).
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- Join a professional and supportive team within a growing organisation.
- Additional company perks, incentives, and employee benefits may be available.
About the Opportunity
This role is perfect for a motivated Vehicle Damage Assessor who takes pride in delivering accurate assessments and exceptional customer service. You’ll be joining a business that values expertise, supports career development, and provides the tools and environment needed to succeed.
Vehicle Damage Assessor in Bushey employer: Holt Recruitment
Join a well-established accident repair group in Bushey, where your skills as a Vehicle Damage Assessor will be valued and rewarded. With a commitment to quality workmanship, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment, this company offers excellent career progression opportunities and competitive compensation, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
