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Vehicle Damage Assessor Job in Manchester

Greater Manchester
Manchester
Vehicle Damage Assessor, Accident Repair Centre
£40000 per annum
148229
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Join a reputable accident repair centre in Manchester as a Vehicle Damage Assessor. This role offers an excellent chance for skilled professionals to advance their careers within a dynamic and well-established team. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality vehicle assessments and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Benefits:
  • Competitive basic salary of £40,000 per annum
  • OTE approximately £48,000 with performance bonuses
  • Monday to Friday working hours, 8am to 5pm with a 30-minute lunch break
  • Career progression opportunities within a leading accident repair centre
  • Company pension scheme
  • Additional benefits including monthly bonuses, long service awards, and high street discounts
Duties:
  • Prepare accurate vehicle damage assessments in line with insurer and customer requirements
  • Liaise effectively with inspectors, customers, and insurers to obtain authorisation for repairs
  • Manage parts orders ensuring correct specifications, timely deliveries, and proper labelling
  • Communicate repair estimates clearly to workshop staff, supporting smooth workflow
  • Maintain detailed records of damage assessments and parts management for audit purposes
  • Support the workshop on total loss vehicles and facilitate effective repair planning
  • Adhere to all health and safety policies and ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • Carry out any additional duties as directed by the management team to ensure workshop efficiency
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or in a similar estimating role within an accident repair environment
  • Proven ability to complete damage estimates independently in accordance with industry standards
  • Strong knowledge of insurer requirements, estimating systems (such as Audatex or Autoflow), and repair procedures
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Effective communicator able to liaise with insurers, bodyshop staff, and customers
  • IMI Accreditation in Vehicle Damage Assessment is preferred but not essential
  • Familiarity with parts verification, total loss procedures, and negotiation with insurers is advantageous
  • Valid UK driving licence is required
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to become a vital part of a leading accident repair team in Manchester, please find out more about this role today.

Contact Paul Martin Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Manchester and Greater Manchester today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today
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