Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor

5 months ago


Pontypridd, United Kingdom Innovative Repair Group Full time

iRG are a group of 12 Bodyshop's that cover the whole of South Wales and some locations in England.

We're looking for Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessors who are enthusiastic individuals, wanting to develop their knowledge and skills in order to forge a career within the industry. Full training will be provided, both internally and externally.

Role duty's to include:

- Appraise damaged vehicle's and identify and record damage, including impact zone and severity
- Identify non-accidental damage to vehicles
- Make use of manual and digital image technology to record areas of damage identified
- Accurately record data from the vehicle including the correct vehicle identification and model details, mileage and modifications
- Differentiate between items that need repairing and items that need replacement
- Assess the cost and duration of a repair
- Discuss damage and repairs with a range of stakeholders (vehicle owners, insurance companies, colleagues and managers), listening to their view, responding to concerns and negotiating using evidence based reasoning
- Assess the current market value of vehicle using industry proprietary guides
- Obtain authorisation from the Client/Customer to proceed with repair to a vehicle and confirm the cost of the repair (if appropriate for the workplace)

**Salary**: to be discussed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: Up to £25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Trainee VDA Pontypridd


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