Accident Repair

Vehicle Damage Assessor

Permanent 46,000 40hrs/week

Vehicle Damage Assessor

Location: Swindon
Salary: Up to £46,000
Working Days: 42.5h Monday to Friday
Benefits: 30 Days Holiday, Bonus Scheme, Career Development Opportunities

Are you a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor with a passion for delivering high-quality assessments and estimates? Our client, a well-established and reputable body shop in Nottingham, is looking for a talented Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to a top-tier automotive repair centre.

Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA:

  • Accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates using Audatex software.
  • Use your expert knowledge to provide accurate vehicle assessments and estimates for repairs in line with industry standards.
  • Maximise profitability by offering professional sales techniques and ensuring efficient repair schedules.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by providing a high level of service and addressing queries and concerns promptly.
  • Work in collaboration with the workshop team to ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Maximise efficiency and cost control in line with company policies and manufacturer requirements.

Qualifications and Skills for Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA:

  • ATA Qualified (Preferred), or equivalent qualification (e.g., NVQ, IMI, SVQ).
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Assessor / VDA within a fast-paced accident repair centre or body shop environment.
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and the latest industry standards.
  • Experience using Audatex for estimating and assessments.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to engage with customers and maximise profitability.
  • A strong team player with a commitment to achieving high standards of customer care.

Why Join Our Client?

  • 30 days holiday plus a bonus scheme for exceptional performance.
  • A supportive, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for career progression and development.
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday (42.5 hours per week).

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Job ID / REF: 3494