Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator

 

Ref - 80585

 

- Paying up to £45,000 basic salary depending on experience
- 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday 7.00am to 4.00pm with 1 hour unpaid breaks
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Excellent benefits and rewards packages
- Income protection with access to GP and medical advice
- Permanent role

 

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Castleford 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 – £50,000 – Castleford – Bodyshop

 

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