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Vehicle Damage Assessor Job in Caldicot

Monmouthshire
Caldicot
Vehicle Damage Assessor, Accident Repair Centre
£37570 - £46000 per annum
136742
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Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator required in Caldicot. 
  • Up to £46,000 annual on-target earnings which includes site bonus and is dependable on experience.
  • 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with a 30-minute lunch break. 
  • Opportunity to join a growing accident repair group.
Our client, an automotive accident repair centre group with 32 sites nationwide, is currently looking to recruit an experienced and professional Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator to join their site in Caldicot.

Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager, as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator 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.

Some of your Main Duties as a Vehicle Damage Assessor will include:
  • To prepare manual and computerised estimates efficiently and ensure that they conform to the requirements laid down by the insurance company/customer so 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 identified. Ensure that any such work does not commence until authorisation is gained, following up on 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 position, you will hold strong and successful experience in vehicle estimating and ideally be Audatex trained/qualified. An Automotive Technical Accreditation (ATA), experience with the Autoflow Bodyshop Management System, and manufacturer training would be advantageous but are non-essential to our client.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator, our client is offering: 
  • Up to £46,000 annual on-target earnings which includes site bonus and is dependable on experience.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
  • Access to additional learning and development opportunities.
  • "Recommend a friend" bonus incentive.
  • Health cash plan and rewards platform.
  • Opportunity to work with a multi-award-winning national company. 
  • Working hours are 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with a 30-minute lunch break.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Vehicle Damage Assessor job in the Caldicot area, please contact Sarena Abbott at Perfect Placement Today.

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