BODYSHOP ESTIMATOR / VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR.
Stephen James BMW is looking for an experienced and highly skilled Bodyshop Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will manage the accident repair work from Mercedes-Benz & Smart of Dartford into our new Bodyshop Centre. This is a great opportunity to develop your career with one of the world’s most admired brands in the automotive industry.
YOUR ROLE.
As a Bodyshop Estimator, you will provide a courteous and efficient estimating and reception service for the Bodyshop department. You will be responsible for damage assessment, negotiation, selling Smart and Bodyshop time, products, and services, and liaising with insurance companies and their engineers where appropriate.
The main duties of the role include:
* Conduct thorough assessments of damaged vehicles to determine the extent of damage.
* Record a list of damages to customers’ vehicles.
* Use Audatex to accurately estimate repair costs and timeframes, ensuring all necessary parts and labour are accounted for.
* Assist in the coordination of repair processes to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and technologies.
YOUR PROFILE.
* Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or similar role.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in report preparation.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Preferable to have Audatex accreditation.
* Valid clean UK Driving Licence and must be eligible to work in the UK.
SALARY AND HOURS.
Competitive salary with an OTE of £42,000 per annum, with company car. Working hours are Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 6.00pm.
BENEFITS.
Stephen James values our employees and invests in personal development and training. In addition, we offer a wide range of market-leading benefits to all our colleagues.
Click apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the automotive industry.
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