Vehicle Damage Assessor in Cheltenham
Posted by Perfect Placement
Pay not stated
Cheltenham · Permanent
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Time-saved bonus scheme.
- 31 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Pension scheme and discounted gym membership.
- In-house training and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading automotive accident repair networks, comprising 100 independently owned, fully branded franchised bodyshops.
- Flexible working hours from Monday to Friday.
- The Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator will prepare accurate manual and computerised estimates in line with insurer and customer requirements.
- Inspect vehicle damage and determine the work required to achieve an efficient and profitable repair.
- Maintain accurate records of all estimates and identify work requiring additional authorisation.
- Ensure unauthorised repairs do not commence until approval has been obtained.
- Follow up outstanding estimates and report the reasons for any delays or refusals.
- Liaise with bodyshop personnel to ensure the agreed repair work is clearly understood and completed as estimated.
- Communicate with the bodyshop when vehicles are deemed total losses.
- Maintain high standards of customer care, health and safety, and regulatory compliance.
- We seek a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator with proven experience in vehicle estimating.
- Audatex training or qualification is preferred.
- ATA accreditation, Autoflow Bodyshop Management System experience and manufacturer training would be advantageous.
- Applications are also welcomed from experienced automotive paint or panel technicians seeking career progression.
- A full UK driving licence with minimal points is essential.
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