Vehicle Damage Assessor

Perfect Placement; Worle; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator to join their team. The position offers a salary between £35,000 and £40,000, along with a bonus scheme, 28 days annual leave, and access to further training. The role entails liaising with Bodyshop and Insurance companies, creating damage reports, and providing repair quotations. A full driving license and experience with Audatex or Glassmatix are essential. No weekends required.

Benefits

28 days of annual leave

Performance-related bonus scheme

Workplace pension scheme

Health care provisions

Qualifications

• Previous working experience as a Bodyshop Estimator or Vehicle Damage Assessor is required.
• Experience in using Audatex or Glassmatix is essential.
• A full driving licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Bodyshop and Insurance companies.
• Record a list of damages that need to be repaired.
• Provide quotations on work to be carried out.
• Calculate the time required to complete the repairs.

Skills

Bodyshop Estimator experience

Experience with Audatex or Glassmatix

Full driving license

Education

ATA qualification

Job description

Our Client based in Weston-super-Mare requires a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator to join their team. The successful Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator will be working within a growing Automotive Vehicle Repair Shop.

Benefits

• Starting salary from £35-40,000 per annum pending experience/current earnings.
• 28 days of annual holiday allowance.
• Generous performance-related bonus scheme discussed further on application.
• Access to further technical training/development.
• Workplace pension scheme and health care provisions.
• Fantastic long-term career prospects with a long-established accident repair centre in the Weston region.
• 40-hour week: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with no weekends required.

Duties

• Liaising with Bodyshop and Insurance companies.
• Will be recording a list of damages that need to be repaired.
• Providing quotations on work to be carried out.
• Calculating the time required to complete the repairs.

Requirements

• Have previous working experience as a Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor.
• Be experienced in using Audatex or Glassmatix.
• A full driving licence is essential.
• An ATA qualification will aid your application to this position.

For your hard work our client is offering a salary of £40,000, with OTE up to £45,000. Hours of work in this Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) role are: 40-hour week (8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with no weekends required).

If you are interested in hearing more, or wish to apply for this Vehicle Damage Assessor Job please send your CV to Hamish Lowrie, quoting the job reference number.