My client is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to join their busy and professional Bodyshop department in Leicester. This is a great opportunity for someone who is Audatex VDA-accredited and wants to work in a supportive and customer-focused environment.
What You’ll Be Doing as a Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately assessing vehicle damage using Audatex.
- Working closely with the Bodyshop Manager, Workshop Controller, and Technicians to keep things running smoothly.
- Negotiating repair authorisations over the phone with insurers and customers.
- Managing job packs, invoicing, and re-authorisations for repairs.
- Keeping customers updated and making sure they receive great service.
- Following Health & Safety procedures to keep the workshop safe.
- Audatex and VDA accreditation – essential.
- A strong communicator with great people skills.
- Confident on the phone when dealing with insurers and customers.
- A problem-solver with good attention to detail.
- Experience working in a fast-paced Bodyshop environment.
- A valid UK driving licence.
- Competitive salary with an OTE of around £42,000.
- Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:30 with a 1-hour lunch break.
- 1 Saturday per month on a rota basis.
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
- Discounted vehicle schemes, gym memberships, and high-street discounts.
- Opportunities to grow and develop your career.
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