Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator

 

Ref - 79557

 

- Paying circa £55,000 per annum
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Westfield Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy

 

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Darlington area.

 

This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.

You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.

 

Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:

 

- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.

- Contact customers to provide updates

Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:

•   Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
•   ATA is advantageous but not essential
•   Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills

 

If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.

 

Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor – £55,000 – Darlington – Bodyshop

 

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