Vehicle Damage Assessor

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Job summary

A dynamic automotive service provider in Bolton seeks a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor to enhance the claims process and ensure quality repairs. Candidates should possess hands-on experience in vehicle damage assessment and familiarity with estimating tools. This role offers a competitive salary along with various benefits including extra holidays and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Extra holidays

Bonus structure based on performance

Ongoing training and industry qualifications

Free parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Casual dress environment

Mental health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in vehicle damage assessment is essential.
• Must be qualified or working towards ATA VDA, IMI, IAEA, or AQP.
• Confidence in using Audatex, Glassmatix, and relevant estimating tools.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve accurate repair estimates.
• Handle total loss evaluations confidently.
• Act as a technical expert to support claims handlers.

Skills

Vehicle damage assessment

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Education

ATA VDA

IMI

IAEA

AQP

Tools

Audatex

Glassmatix

Job description

Vehicle Damage Assessor
Bolton | £35K – £48K (DOE) | Full-Time (Mon–Fri, 9–5)

Are you an expert in vehicle damage estimation with a passion for precision and service? We’re hiring a Vehicle Damage Assessor Estimator to join our dynamic team in Bolton. You'll play a crucial role in supporting the claims process, ensuring quality repairs, and delivering top-tier customer service.

Your Impact:

Review & approve accurate repair estimates (Audatex & internal systems)
Handle total loss evaluations with confidence
Act as a technical expert to support claims handlers
Drive repair performance improvements
Communicate clearly and manage customer expectations

We’re Looking For:

Hands-on experience in vehicle damage assessment
Qualified or working toward: ATA VDA, IMI, IAEA, or AQP
Strong understanding of vehicle repair methods and estimating tools
Confidence using Audatex, Glassmatix, and relevant systems
Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

What’s in it for You?

Extra holidays + birthday off
Bonus structure based on performance
Ongoing training and industry qualifications
Free parking, cycle-to-work scheme & a casual dress environment
Mental health and wellbeing support


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