Perfect Placement Uk Ltd
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a prestigious accident repair centre in Derby, for the position of Vehicle Damage Assessor. This role offers an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals to assess high-end vehicles within a modern, well-equipped environment. The ideal individual will enjoy working in a professional team, have a keen eye for detail, and possess relevant industry experience.
Benefits:
- Basic salary of £42,000 per annum
- OTE exceeding £50,000 annually through team bonus scheme
- Monday to Friday working schedule with no weekend shifts
- Flexible start and finish times
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training, including EV-specific courses
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Modern accident repair centre with state-of-the-art facilities
- Long-term career development opportunities
Duties of a Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Assess damaged vehicles and generate accurate repair estimates
- Liaise with insurers, customers, and workshop teams throughout the repair process
- Manage repairs from initial assessment through to completion, maintaining high standards
- Ensure all repair methods adhere to manufacturer and industry standards
- Identify additional repair opportunities where appropriate
- Monitor repair progress and maintain documentation
- Deliver excellent customer service throughout the process
- Support workshop efficiency through precise estimating and planning
Requirements of a Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or VDA
- Strong understanding of accident repair procedures and repair methods
- High attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Experience working with prestige or high-value vehicles is advantageous
- ATA accreditation is desirable but not essential
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
If you are a dedicated Vehicle Damage Assessor seeking a role with a reputable employer, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Our client values professionalism, precision, and expertise in vehicle assessment.
Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Derby and Derbyshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Damage Assessor opportunity.
Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.
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