Vehicle Damage Assessor

Igloo Ltd; Newark and Sherwood; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Onsite parking

Support from recruitment and payroll

Job summary

Igloo Ltd is seeking an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join our leading automotive client near Newark. The role involves accurately assessing vehicle damage, preparing repair estimates, and coordinating with workshop teams to ensure smooth repair processes.

The ideal candidate has proven experience in estimating and vehicle damage assessment, with Audatex or GT Global experience and strong planning skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in estimating and vehicle damage assessment.
• Audatex or GT Global experience.
• Proven experience in a busy body shop environment.
• Confident and proficient in using estimating software such as Audatex.
• Strong planning and time management skills to meet customer deadlines.
• A commitment to high-quality work and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assess vehicle damage across a wide range of vehicles.
• Prepare repair estimates using VDA software.
• Calculate labour, parts, and time needed for repairs.
• Communicate with insurance engineers regarding repair work.
• Create job cards and coordinate with workshop teams to ensure smooth repair processes.
• Provide regular updates and excellent service to customers.
• Ensure all assessments and documentation meet industry standards.

Skills

Estimating

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Tools

Audatex

GT Global

Job description

We’re looking for an experiencedVehicle Damage Assessorto join our leading automotive client near Newark. With a strong presence across the UK and ongoing expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a leading business in the automotive industry that is investing in its people and setting new standards in the industry.

The Role:

• Accurately assess vehicle damage across a wide range of vehicles.
• Prepare repair estimates using VDA software.
• Calculate labour, parts, and time needed for repairs.
• Communicate with insurance engineers regarding repair work.
• Create job cards and coordinate with workshop teams to ensure smooth repair processes.
• Provide regular updates and excellent service to customers.
• Ensure all assessments and documentation meet industry standards.

The Person:

• Proven experience in estimating and vehicle damage assessment.
• Audatex or GT Global experience.
• Proven experience in a busy body shop environment.
• Confident and proficient in using estimating software such as Audatex.
• Strong planning and time management skills to meet customer deadlines.
• A commitment to high-quality work and customer satisfaction.

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay during temporary period with Igloo.
• Permanent employment with a leading automotive company after successful probationary period.
• Company pension.
• Onsite parking.
• Support from recruitment and payroll teams.

Commutable from:Grantham, Newark-on-Trent, Sleaford, Lincoln, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Mansfield, Melton Mowbray, Retford, Loughborough.

Interested?