Vehicle Damage Assessor

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:



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• Paying up to £45,000 basic salary depending on experience
• 40 hour week, Monday to Friday 8.30 - 5
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• 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 Newcastle 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 – £45,000 – Newcastle – Bodyshop



VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator



Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

Posted Date: 11/28/2024