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Vehicle Damage Assessor Job in Canterbury

Kent
Canterbury
Vehicle Damage Assessor, Accident Repair Centre
£50000 - £55000 per annum
133768
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VDA – Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator Required in Canterbury, Kent
  • Position: VDA – Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator
  • Location: Canterbury, Kent
  • Salary: Basic up to £50,000 + Bonus, OTE £55,000
  • Hours: Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:30, 45 hours per week, Flexibility with Start & Finish Times
  • Company: Leading Accident Repair Group
Our client, a renowned name in the accident repair industry, is seeking an exceptional VDA to join their state-of-the-art facility in Canterbury. With BS 10123 Accreditation and multiple manufacturer endorsements, they are at the forefront of vehicle damage assessment and repair.

Why Join Our Client Vehicle Damage Assessor?
  • Top Salary & Bonus: Earn a competitive basic salary of up to £50,000 with an OTE of £55,000.
  • Fantastic Working Hours: Benefit from a flexible Monday to Friday schedule, 08:00 to 17:30.
  • Career Development: Access IMI (ATA) Accreditation Training & support.
  • Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a company pension, new car scheme, life assurance cover, and retailer and entertainment discounts.
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a fully equipped workshop with the latest technology and a commitment to regular equipment updates.
Key Responsibilities as a Vehicle Estimator:
  • Conduct detailed inspections of damaged vehicles.
  • Accurately assess damage, repair costs, and timeframes.
  • Identify and document the correct repair methods.
  • Communicate effectively with insurance companies to obtain repair authorisations.
  • Liaise with customers, engineers, and technicians to ensure understanding of repair methodologies.
  • Produce high-quality work that meets technical and customer service standards.
Desired Skills and Qualifications as a Vehicle Estimator:
  • Ideally qualified to NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds or ATA with a solid Bodyshop background.
  • ATA & Audatex certifications are a Must-Have! 
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • Full UK/EU Driving Licence.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Dedicated to providing an outstanding customer experience.
If this VDA role excites you and you want to learn more, contact Lee Squire at Perfect Placement today! We specialise in matching skilled professionals with top jobs in the automotive industry.

Our team is passionate about helping jobseekers find their perfect role. If you're looking to enhance your career and want to hear about more opportunities in Canterbury and Kent, get in touch with us now!
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