Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA)

House Recruiting; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus on top

Descripción de la vacante

House Recruiting is seeking a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join our client’s team in Tottenham. The role involves inspecting damaged vehicles, calculating and presenting repair estimates to insurers, and coordinating with bodyshops to ensure authorisation and timely repairs.

The VDA will focus on accurate cost calculations, clear communication with insurers, and helping maximise profitability while meeting deadlines.

Formación

• Inspect damaged vehicles and record details precisely.
• Create estimates using the correct software or manual costs.
• Calculate costs for insurance company approval.
• Ensure repairs are authorised by the insurer.
• Communicate with bodyshop on work required.
• Aim to improve company profits.
• Meet specific deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect damaged vehicles and record all details.
• Create estimates for needed repairs.
• Communicate with insurance and bodyshops to approve and schedule work.
• Monitor costs to support profitability.
• Work to deadlines and tighten processes.

Conocimientos

Vehicle inspection

Estimate creation

Insurance liaison

Deadline-driven

Profitability focus

Descripción del empleo

• Additional achievable Bonus available on top
• Full time/Permanent
• Monday – Friday
• 42.5 hours per week (flexibility available)

VDA:

Our client is looking for a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their highly skilled and welcoming team in Tottenham.

The purpose of a VDA is to calculate costs accurately and inspect damage on a vehicle. All costs are to be sent over to insurance companies for them to confirm that the work needed to be done can go ahead. A VDA will have constant communication with the body shop to keep up to date on the repairs being done and completed.

Qualification/Requirements:

• To inspect damaged vehicles and record all details specifically.
• To either create estimates on the correct programmes or manually calculating costs.
• Calculate costs and estimates for insurance companies to confirm.
• Make sure all repairs needed to be done are authorised by the insurance company
• Communicate with the bodyshop to let them know what work is needing to be done.
• To try and improve profits for the company
• Working to specific deadlines.