Vehicle Damage Assessor – Commission & Career Growth

Manpower UK; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private healthcare options

Employee discounts

Online GP service

Wellbeing platform

Training & development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) in Huddersfield for a leading accident repair business on a permanent contract. The role involves inspecting damaged vehicles, preparing repair estimates and liaising with insurers and customers to ensure smooth repair journeys.

Details include 8:00am–5:00pm, salary £38,000–£40,000 depending on experience, 22 days' leave plus bank holidays, pension, private medical options, online GP, and ongoing training with clear career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive repair or accident repair is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, assess vehicle damage and capture images for repair estimates.
• Produce accurate estimates using industry-leading estimating systems.
• Liaise with customers, insurers, work providers and repair teams throughout the process.
• Monitor repairs and update estimates as work progresses.
• Work closely with technicians to ensure all repair requirements are captured.
• Complete final job reconciliations and prepare work for invoicing.
• Maintain excellent levels of customer service and communication.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Team player

Tools

Audatex

Job description

Manpower UK is recruiting a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) in Huddersfield for a leading accident repair business on a permanent contract. The role involves inspecting damaged vehicles, preparing repair estimates and liaising with insurers and customers to ensure smooth repair journeys.

Details include 8:00am–5:00pm, salary £38,000–£40,000 depending on experience, 22 days' leave plus bank holidays, pension, private medical options, online GP, and ongoing training with clear career progression.