Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator required in Ross-on-Wye.
1. £47/48,000+ uncapped annual earning potential including basic rate and bonus scheme.
2. Either full-time or part-time hours are available!
Our client, an independent automotive accident repair centre located in the Ross-on-Wye region, is currently looking to recruit an experienced and professional Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator to join their business on either a full-time or part-time basis.
Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager and working alongside another Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator, your main purpose will be to carry out estimates as specified by the vehicle manufacturer, insurers & customers ensuring that the vehicle repair is carried out efficiently and that by doing so a satisfactory profit margin can be generated.
To prepare manual and computerised estimates efficiently and ensure that they conform to the requirements laid down by the vehicle manufacturer, insurance company & customer so that customer care/satisfaction standards are always maintained.
To maintain a file of all estimates undertaken making sure that all work that is not automatically authorised is identified. Ensure that any such work does not commence until authorisation is given, following up on any unauthorised estimates and reporting reasons.
Once authorisation has been gained liaise with bodyshop personnel and make sure that they understand fully the work to be done as per the estimate. Alternately communicate to the bodyshop if, by agreement with the insurance company, the vehicle is deemed a “total loss”.
To be aware of and adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.
To be eligible for this position you will hold strong and successful experience in vehicle estimating and be Audatex trained/qualified. An Automotive Technical Accreditation (ATA) and any manufacturer-approved training would be advantageous but are non-essential to our client as they are willing to provide training for this. A UK driving license with minimal points is also essential.
What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator, our client is offering:
3. Starting annual salary up to £37/38,000 pending experience and current earnings.
4. Generous performance-related bonus structure providing an uncapped annual earning potential of £47/48,000+.
5. 28 days annual leave (including the bank holidays).
6. Access to further technical training/development.
7. Fantastic long-term career prospects with a long-established accident repair centre in the Ross-on-Wye region.
8. Either full-time or part-time hours are available.
9. If part-time a minimum of three days is required.
10. If full-time your working hours are 8:00am-4:30pm Monday to Friday.
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