At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect cars and create estimates for body repairs using advanced systems.
- Company: Join Lithia UK, a leading automotive retailer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, birthday leave, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Unlock career growth opportunities and enjoy a supportive, diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while helping customers.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and experience with Audatex systems preferred.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Basic salary of £36,000 OTE up to £44,000. Pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services.
As a Bodyshop Estimator, you will help make sure the Bodyshop department runs efficiently and profitably through providing an excellent personalised service to customers; therefore, previous experience in a similar role would be desirable. For this role, it is desirable that you hold a full UK drivers’ licence.
What does the Bodyshop Estimator role involve?
- Inspecting customers’ cars and completing estimates on body repairs to accident damaged vehicles.
- Using the Audatex computerised estimating system to complete the estimates.
- Liaising with insurance engineers to ensure that repairs are authorised, all the while keeping customers up to date and involved in the process.
What do you need to succeed as a Bodyshop Estimator?
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience using the Audatex Systems and liaising with insurance engineers as well as customers.
- Great organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
What we can offer you:
- Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love.
- Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday.
- Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most.
- Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive.
- Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart.
- We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries.
- Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities.
- Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme.
- Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding.
- Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme.
At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people. As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together.
Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.
If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: UK_resourcing@lithia.com. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.
Bodyshop Estimator in Leeds employer: Lithia UK
At Lithia UK, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 33 days of holiday, industry-leading family leave policies, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our vibrant work culture fosters innovation and teamwork, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the automotive industry. Join us in Leeds, where you can enjoy exclusive discounts, a supportive environment, and the chance to be part of a company that truly cares about its people and their development.
