Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA, Wednesbury
Client: Clear Automotive
Location: Wednesbury, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
11.03.2025
Expiry Date:
25.04.2025
Job Description:
Vehicle Damage Assessor
Wednesbury
Excellent benefits package on offer in addition to:
* Permanent position, 40 hours a week, (Start as early as 6am)
* Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours (Unlimited overtime)
* 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (paid as overtime)
* Guaranteed Yearly pay rises
* Monthly bonus
* Very attractive Pension contribution from employer
* Industry leading benefits package, Electric car scheme, enhanced benefits.
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising with service
Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA - We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced VDA / Estimator from either a bodyshop or Accident repair background, to join a leading automotive division for a well-known organisation.
This position is for a skilled VDA / Estimator and requires an experienced candidate who can work competently on Audatex and has a background in the accident repair industry.
Job Details: Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA
* To inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of the damage sustained, assess the cost of repair and time scales.
* To identify the correct prescribed repair method.
* To prepare computerised and manual estimates and to accurately record these, maintaining up-to-date records of all estimates.
* To obtain from insurance companies authority to proceed with repair to a vehicle and to confirm the cost of the repair.
* To communicate effectively with customers, engineers and technicians to ensure understanding of correct vehicle repair methodology.
* To ensure that any amendment to repair work is authorised by the insurance company.
* Once authorisation has been gained, to liaise with the body shop personnel and make sure that they understand fully the prescribed repair method.
Job Experience:
* Audatex experience is essential.
* Experience as a VDA / Vehicle Estimator.
* ATA qualification would be an advantage.
If you would like to be considered for this position, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on 07808841875 or email your CV for an immediate interview.
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