Vehicle Damage Assessor
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £43,000 Basic + Bonus
Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm
We are recruiting someone with experienced Audatex Vehicle Damage Assessor-accredited estimate for an accident and collision repair specialist.
This is a exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a state of the art workshop with a great team.
Benefits, Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes plus guaranteed average bonus when you're on holiday!
- annual leave that increases with service, plus the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year. Of course, you’ll have public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
- free life assurance (x2 your basic salary)
- exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy + Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- Wagestream App for all our colleagues - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay. Not only does it let you choose when to get paid it also lets you put money aside each month and in addition you can get discounts on your shopping, check what benefits you're eligible for and can even put you in touch with a financial coach!
Vehicle Damage Assessor role:
- Undertake inspection of many different marques of damaged vehicles
- Assess the full extent of damaged vehicles and produce accurate estimates of cost and time frame for repair
- Liaise with insurance companies to obtain correct approval for repair at costs estimated
- Liaise with Bodyshop Technicians and Panel beaters to ensure they understand repair methodology so that cost estimates are fulfilled as accurately as possible.
Requirements, Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Having experience as an Bodyshop Estimator is essential, whether it’s with an independent or main dealership Bodyshop.
- Strong customer service and management skills are essential.
- MUST have 5+ years experience within this field
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- ATA Qualification
If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won’t send your CV out without talking with you first.
MDLBS
Octane Reference: 27402
Consultant: Danielle Kingston
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.