- OTE £45,000
- Monday to Friday Only
- Opportunities for career progression.
As a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) for our client, your duties may include conducting damage assessments on vehicles, working with customers, insurance adjusters, and repair shops to determine the extent of damage, and estimating repair costs. You may also be responsible for creating and submitting repair estimates, negotiating with insurance companies, and ensuring that all repairs meet industry standards. Additionally, you may be required to oversee the repair process and communicate progress updates to customers and other stakeholders. Overall, your role as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / / Estimator for our client would be to provide accurate damage assessments, excellent customer service, and ensure that all repairs are completed to a high standard.
To become a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator, you'll typically need to have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:
- Have a working knowledge of estimating costs for large-scale damages
- Have experience and confidence in using Audatex.
- Knowledge of Automotive systems and components
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in using computer software for estimating and invoicing purposes
- Knowledge of insurance industry practices and regulations
- A relevant qualification, such as an NVQ or City and Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or a related field would be beneficial.
- Competitive salary
- 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- £1,000 recommend a technician bonus incentive
- Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
- Enhanced sick pay
- Talk to us about flexible working
- VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme
- Health cash plan – claim back medical costs, same-day doctors' appointments, high street discounts
- Accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
- Opportunities for career progression.
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