Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator
Location: Hook
Salary: Competitive Salary + Team Performance Bonus
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
 
Looking for a Vehicle Damage Assessor role where your expertise is recognised, your performance is rewarded, and you have genuine opportunities to progress?
 
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking vehicle repair business at an exciting stage of development. You'll be joining an established national operation while working within a supportive team that values technical expertise, customer service and career development.
 
If you're an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a role where you can use your estimating expertise, work with modern systems and have the opportunity to develop your career, this could be the ideal next step.
 
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Competitive Salary
·Team Performance Bonus
·28 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays
·Paid Celebration Day
·Healthcare Cash Plan
·Gym, Wellbeing and Shopping Discounts
·Car Insurance Discounts
·Employee Engagement Budget
·Cycle to Work Scheme
·Pension Scheme
·Life Assurance
·Refer a Friend Scheme
·Equipment Purchase Scheme
·Mental Health First Aiders
·Length of Service Awards
·Regular Training and Development
·Career Progression Opportunities
·Supportive Management Team
 
THE ROLE
As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will play a key role in accurately assessing vehicle damage, preparing estimates and supporting the repair process from initial assessment through to completion.
 
Key responsibilities include:
·Producing accurate estimates and invoices within agreed repair timescales
·Assessing vehicle damage and determining appropriate repair methods
·Managing repair costs and supporting site profitability
·Handling total loss assessments where required
·Reviewing repair methodologies to ensure appropriate repair processes are followed
·Ensuring all estimates and repairs comply with BS10125 standards
·Liaising with customers, insurers and internal teams throughout the repair process
·Identifying and reporting issues that could affect quality, costs or profitability
 
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have:
·Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator or Automotive Estimator
·Strong technical knowledge of vehicle body and paint repair
·Experience producing accurate vehicle repair estimates
·Confident using Audatex and Glassmatix
·Experience with E-scribe, Ezi Methods and Glass's Evaluator desirable
·Audatex Gold training or equivalent experience
·ATA accreditation desirable, or willingness to achieve it
·Excellent organisational and time-management skills
·Strong attention to detail
·Customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills
·Positive, solutions-focused attitude
·Ability to work effectively as part of a team
 
APPLY TODAY
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a supportive and growing business offering a competitive package, performance-related rewards and genuine career development.
 
If you're looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a professional team where your skills and experience are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
 
Apply now for immediate consideration.