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Vehicle Damage Assessor Estimator
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: M46, Atherton, Borough of Wigan
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR
Great opportunity for a Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA to join a friendly team and be the forefront of their operations.
Location of the Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA: Greater Manchester
Salary of the Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA: £45,000 basic salary plus Bonuses (OTE £50,000.00) plus Company vehicle, mobile and laptop
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary - £45k with OTE £50k (with KPI bonuses)
* Company Vehicle
* Mobile and Laptop
* Wellbeing scheme – includes dental, eye tests, MSK and more (after 3 months service)
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* Opportunities for career growth and professional development
* A collaborative team culture
* Be part of a growing company
My client, a multi-site Fleet Maintenance company, have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor with strong accident repair background to join their team in Manchester.
This position is for a skilled VDA / Estimator and requires an experienced candidate who can work competently on Audatex and has a background in the accident repair industry within the HGV / Fleet / Commercial Vehicle Sector.
As the Vehicle Damage Assessor, you’ll be at the forefront of their operations, travelling to customer sites to carry out detailed inspections of commercial vehicles.
You’ll pinpoint and document damage with precision, assess repair requirements, and play a key role in ensuring a seamless repair process.
With strong commercial acumen, you’ll be adept at identifying opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and potential business growth.
Key responsibilities for the Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA:
* Inspect damaged trucks, trailers, and vans to assess the full extent of the damage, estimate repair costs, and determine repair timeframes.
* Attend customer sites and other depots within the Northwest
* Identify the correct repair methods and ensure they align with industry standards.
* Prepare and maintain accurate computerized and manual estimates, keeping records up to date.
* Obtain repair authorisation from insurance companies and confirm repair costs.
* Communicate effectively with customers, engineers, and technicians to ensure a clear understanding of the repair process.
* Ensure any changes to repair work are approved by the insurance company.
* As a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), coordinate with body shop personnel to ensure they fully understand and follow the prescribed repair method once authorisation is received.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Requirements:
* Audatex experience is highly desirable.
* Experience as a VDA / Vehicle Estimator within the HGV / Fleet / Commercial Sector is essential
* ATA qualification would be an advantage
If this role sounds like the role for you then please send your CV to Danica Baker at Sprint RecruitmentBefore You Apply
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