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Our client, a well established and reputed accident repair group, are currently looking to recruit an experienced Panel Beater. Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of a family? , As part of the wider family, they are looking to bring fresh thinking into their business which will support the transformation into the bodyshop of the future. , They challenge traditional thinking to make them stand apart from competitors. , As such, their panel technicians assume responsibility to provide and share their expertise throughout the site, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and the services provided to customers
What's in it for you? , A highly competitive basic salary plus monthly bonuses! , A fantastic team environment , Career development and progression , Training and continual self-development , Sociable working hours
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
To carry out estimates as specified by insurers/customers ensuring that the vehicle repair can be carried out efficiently and that by doing so a satisfactory profit margin can be generated.
Qualified Staff - Your main tasks will be completed without supervision and include providing direct supervision to non-qualified technicians where applicable.
Non-Qualified Staff - Your main tasks will be completed with direct supervision from a qualified Technician.
MAIN TASKS:
To prepare manual and computerised estimates efficiently and ensure that it conforms to the requirements laid down by the insurance company/customer so that customer care/satisfaction standards are always maintained.
Order parts (if applicable) ensuring they are supplied correctly, in full and in time for the vehicle's arrival, which may include returning parts that are incorrect or not required.
You are also required (if applicable) to check whether parts received from the supplier, are genuine, non-genuine or second-hand for suitability, before labelling the parts and locating them for future traceability.
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 gained, following up on any unauthorised estimates and reporting reasons.
Once authorisation has been gained liaise with the body shop personnel and make sure that they understand fully the work to be done as per the estimate.
Alternately communicate to the body shop if, by agreement with the insurance company, the vehicle is deemed a “total loss”.
To be aware of and adhere to all Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.
TECHNICAL JOB KNOWLEDGE The level and scope of technical knowledge will be discussed and agreed upon with your manager or team leader.
OTHER DUTIES Due to the size and complexity of the establishment, you will undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties that are deemed to be within your capability, as directed by a senior manager of the Group to whom you have a reporting relationship.
The successful Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator will: - Have previous working experience as a Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor - Be experienced in using Audatex or Glassmatix - A full driving licence is Essential - An ATA qualification will aid your application to this Vehicle Damage assessor position.
To apply submit your CV to email or give Varsha a call at Corus Consultancy on 01217288888.
WORKING HOURS:
Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm (30mins break)
42.5 hours per week.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 16:10:56
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
- Paying up to £18 per hour plus bonus
- Hours: Monday to Friday
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, life assurance, multiple discounts plus much more.
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Leeds area.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £50,000 Bodyshop Leeds
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £18 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-10 16:07:03
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Regional Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 79744
- £45,000 plus bonus
- Monday to Friday
- Team bonus
- an additional days' leave to celebrate your birthday each year,
- free life assurance (x2 your basic salary)
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Regional Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre covering the Warwickshire.
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 Warwickshire Bodyshop
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Type: Permanent Location: Warwickshire,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-10 15:58:39
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Bodyshop Manager:
- Earning Potential of £50,000 plus
- Monday - Friday
- 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
- Sick Pay
- Ongoing training keeping your accreditations up to date
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals, Virtual GP, Cycle to work, plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in Durham are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager £53,000 Bodyshop Durham
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Type: Permanent Location: Durham,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 15:46:13
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Service Advisor Manchester - £30,000 + Bonus Main Dealership
Our client, a main dealership is looking for a high-performing Service Advisor to join their dynamic and successful Aftersales team in Manchester
The Service Advisor role comes with a competitive salary of 30,000 plus bonus with an excellent benefits package.
Company Benefits Scheme,
- Company Pension,
- Performance Bonus
Key Service Advisor Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ensure customers are aware of service and repair work required to their vehicles in a professional manner
- Advise on estimated costs of repairs and work to be undertaken
- Sell additional products as appropriate to customers needs
- Advise on timescales and collection arrangements
- Produce job cards on the in-house computer system
- Update customer and vehicle records
- Document all warranty work in accordance with manufacturer policy
- Preparation and completion of invoices
Minimum Service Advisor Requirements:
- Experience in a similar role, as a Service Admin / Service Advisor or similar
- An ability to sell additional products and services to customer
- Experience in using commercial databases
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver outstanding customer service
- The ability to manage multiple tasks
Service Advisor Manchester - £30,000 + Bonus Main Dealership ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 15:10:56
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Service Advisor Bolton - £30,000 + Bonus Main Dealership
Our client, a main dealership is looking for a high-performing Service Advisor to join their dynamic and successful Aftersales team in Bolton
The Service Advisor role comes with a competitive salary of 30,000 plus bonus with an excellent benefits package.
Company Benefits Scheme,
- Company Pension,
- Performance Bonus
Key Service Advisor Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ensure customers are aware of service and repair work required to their vehicles in a professional manner
- Advise on estimated costs of repairs and work to be undertaken
- Sell additional products as appropriate to customers needs
- Advise on timescales and collection arrangements
- Produce job cards on the in-house computer system
- Update customer and vehicle records
- Document all warranty work in accordance with manufacturer policy
- Preparation and completion of invoices
Minimum Service Advisor Requirements:
- Experience in a similar role, as a Service Admin / Service Advisor or similar
- An ability to sell additional products and services to customer
- Experience in using commercial databases
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver outstanding customer service
- The ability to manage multiple tasks
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Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 15:08:06
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Job Title LCV Vehicle Technician
Salary - £45,000
Our client is a family run garage based in Pendlebury , and they are looking for an experienced LCV Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department, offering a fantastic basic salary and bonus structure with a brilliant opportunity for you to be able to progress within a main dealership.
Basic salary £45,000 plus overtime
- 8:30am-5pm Monday - Friday
- 8:30am-12:30pm 1 in 3 Saturdays
- 30-minute lunch
- MOT license and accreditation will be given
- Bonus is paid on labour sales
Key responsibilities for this LCV Vehicle Technician role in pendlebury
- Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- Carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
- Keep work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards to health and safety
- Be able to liaise effectively with colleagues and customers at all levels in a polite and efficient manner
- To be aware of the importance and implication of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and work to ensure they are met at all times
Minimum requirements for this LCV Vehicle Technician role in Pendlebury
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
- The ability to work without supervision
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Type: Permanent Location: Pendlebury,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 15:03:52
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy:
- Paying up to £45,000 basic salary + Bonus
- Team bonus and opportunity for overtime.
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays.
- Pension contributions
- Enhanced sick pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Benefits App
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Milton Keynes area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk.
Vehicle Paint Sprayer - Up to £45k - Bodyshop - Milton Keynes
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 14:40:00
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The Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role:
- Salary of up to £40,000 per annum + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension, multiple discounts available
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Milton Keynes area.
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:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- 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 VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £40k Bodyshop Milton Keynes
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-10 14:32:56
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My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Used Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive to manage and grow their Volkswagen (VW) Used Vehicle operation at their Bicester dealership.This role offers the chance to build a successful and profitable sales department, working independently while reporting to the Used Vehicle Manager.Key Responsibilities:
Sell VW Used Approved and Non-Franchise Light Commercial Vehicles.Ensure the forecourt display meets VW Brand Standards for appearance.Handle online and walk-in customer inquiries efficiently and professionally.Conduct accurate appraisals of part exchange vehicles.Manage the sales process from initial deposit to vehicle handover and follow up with customers post-sale.Proactively prospect for new business opportunities, both with new and existing customers.Maintain and nurture relationships with existing customers.Achieve customer satisfaction scores in line with VW Brand expectations.Gradually build sales volume and profitability in line with the company’s budget targets.Collaborate with the Used Vehicle Manager to maintain the correct stock levels and model mix.
Required Skills & Competencies:
Strong customer focus with a commitment to professional standards.Previous experience in new or used vehicle sales.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Integrity, honesty, and the ability to self-motivate.Capable of working both independently and within a team environment.Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) – Intermediate level.Experience with Dealerweb is advantageous.Strong understanding of the automotive industry.Fluent English (written and verbal).
Education & Qualifications:
Minimum: GCSEs or O-Levels in Maths and English.A-Levels or Degree preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual looking to make an impact in the automotive industry with a reputable brand.
If you have the required experience and passion, we encourage you to apply!
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Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £24,790 - 30,000 per year
Posted: 2024-10-10 10:52:54
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Tyre Fitter - £26,000 - Halesowen
Our client, a Autocentre in Halesowen, is looking for a Tyre Fitter to join their busy service team offering an excellent basic salary with a fantastic opportunity for you to be able to progress in the future.
- Monday-Friday
- Every Saturday
- Other great company benefits
Tyre Fitter role requirements:
- To be highly skilled in removing, replacing and repairing vehicle tyres.
- To be proficient in the use balancing and tracking machines.
- To undertake PDI checks on vehicles.
- You will require a full driving licence.
Skills & Experience for this Tyre Fitter role:
Desire for a career within the automotive industry
Self-motivated
Graded at least 4-9 in GCSE English Language and Maths (or equivalent)
Tyre Fitter - £26,000 - Halesowen
Job Type - Permanent
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Type: Permanent Location: Halesowen,England
Start: 10/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £26000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-10 09:33:53
