Vehicle Damage Assessor

3 days ago


Cheltenham, United Kingdom Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment Full time

**Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator required in Cheltenham.**
- Fully negotiable starting salary plus bonus earned.
- 40 hour week Monday to Friday.
- Fantastic long-term career development prospects with a large automotive accident repair group operating for over 30 years.

Our client, an automotive accident repair centre based in the Gloucestershire region, are currently looking to recruit a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator to join their busy bodyshop in Cheltenham.

Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager, your main purpose will be 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.
- To prepare manual and computerised estimates efficiently and ensure that it conforms to the requirements laid down by the insurance company/customer in order that customer care/satisfaction standards are maintained at all times.
- To maintain a file of all estimates undertaken making sure that all work that is not automatically authorised is clearly identified. Ensure that any such work does not commence until authorisation is gained, following-up 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 bodyshop 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.

In order to be eligible for this Vehicle Dmaage Assessor position you will need to live within a reasonable commuting distance of Cheltenham and hold strong and successful experience in vehicle damage assessing/estimating as well as being Audatex trained/qualified. An Automotive Technical Accreditation (ATA), experience with the Autoflow Bodyshop Management System, and manufacturer training would be advantageous but is non-essential to our client.

A UK driving license with mínimal points is essential however.

**For your hard work as a Vehicle Damage Assessor our client is offering**:

- Fully negotiable starting salary pending experience and current earnings.
- Access to a performance related bonus scheme.
- 20 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
- Full in-house training provided.
- Fantastic long-term career development prospects with a large automotive accident repair group operating for over 30 years.
- 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with an hour lunch. No weekends however flexibility would be required during peak business periods.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please get in touch with us today.



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