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Vehicle Damage Assessor Job in Preston

Lancashire
Preston
Vehicle Damage Assessor, Accident Repair Centre
£35000 - £50000 per annum
143989
Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator Needed in Preston 
  • Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (Saturday rota)
  • Salary: Up to £50,000 OTE (basic + bonus, DOE)
Our client, a leading and well-established Bodyshop Group, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join their professional team in Preston. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable organisation known for its commitment to quality, efficiency, and staff development. You will work alongside a skilled team of four VDA professionals within a modern, well-equipped repair centre.

Benefits for the Vehicle Damage Assessor:
  • Family run company – Not just a number 
  • State of the art, manufacturer approved vehicle accident repair centre
  • Early finish Fridays!
Key Responsibilities of the Vehicle Damage Assessor:
  • Inspect and assess damaged vehicles, identifying repair methods and accurately estimating costs and timeframes
  • Prepare and complete detailed repair estimates using Autoflow and Audatex systems
  • Liaise effectively with customers, insurers, and internal teams to ensure smooth repair authorisation and workflow
  • Monitor the repair process to ensure work is completed to manufacturer and insurance standards
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records while ensuring compliance with company and industry procedures
What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator within a Bodyshop environment
  • Proficiency in Audatex (essential) and familiarity with Autoflow systems (advantageous)
  • Strong repair method knowledge with excellent attention to detail
  • Exceptional organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple jobs effectively
  • ATA VDA accreditation preferred but not essential
If this Vehicle Damage Assessor role interests you and you would like to know more about it, or other automotive positions in your area, please contact Paul Martin at Perfect Placement UK Ltd.

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