Details:
- Salary: £42,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Derby
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
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 opportunitiesDuties 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 planningRequirements 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 environmentIf 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.
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