- Location: Dumfries
- Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum
- OTE: up to £50,000
- Full Right to Work in the UK is Essential
Key Benefits for this Vehicle Damage Assessor Postition :
- Basic Salary: Up to £44,000 per year
- OTE up to £50,000
- Monthly Bonus Scheme – uncapped earning potential
- 23 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional day off for your birthday
- Life assurance (2x basic salary)
- Exclusive vehicle-leasing options and retail discount app
- Pension scheme & save-as-you-earn share plan
- Health & Wellbeing support, including 24/7 GP service, mental health support, and optional health cash plans
- Access to a Financial Wellbeing app, allowing flexible pay options and budgeting support
- Inspect and assess damaged vehicles to determine repair requirements, costs, and timescales
- Identify and document the correct repair methods, creating accurate electronic and manual estimates
- Liaise with insurance companies to gain repair authorisation within agreed costings
- Communicate effectively with customers, engineers, and technicians to explain repair methodologies
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of manufacturer repair procedures and insurer guidelines
- Work collaboratively with bodyshop colleagues to ensure vehicles are repaired safely and efficiently
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA within a bodyshop or accident repair environment
- Strong understanding of vehicle repair processes and estimating systems
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure
- Full UK driving licence is essential
- Full Right to Work in the UK is required – sponsorship is not available
If you are an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking to progress your career in the Dumfries area, please send your CV to Rose Bourke.
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