Vehicle Damage Assessor

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator: Job ID: 78801 - Up to £40,000 per annum - Bonus available - Monday to Friday - 21 days holiday plus bank holidays and increases with time served - Pension - Permanent Vacancy   We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Caldicot area. This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years. You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA. Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor: - You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames. - You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job. - You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets. - Use computerised estimating systems.Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs. - Contact customers to provide updates Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor: - Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex) - ATA is advantageous but not essential - Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor – £45,000 – Caldicot – Bodyshop