Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Reading Basic Salary: £45,000 plus bonus Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday Join a well-established and reputable body shop as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, delivering high-quality assessments and repair estimates while contributing to a top-tier automotive repair centre. Key Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Accurately assess vehicle damage and create detailed repair estimates using Audatex software Provide expert vehicle assessments and estimates for repairs in line with industry standards Maximise profitability through professional sales techniques and efficient repair scheduling Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing queries and concerns promptly Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry regulations Maximise efficiency and cost control in line with company policies and manufacturer requirements Skills and Qualifications for a Vehicle Damage Assessor Essential Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor in a fast-paced accident repair centre or body shop Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and the latest industry standards Experience using Audatex for estimating and assessments Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage customers and maximise profitability A strong team player committed to achieving high standards of customer care Desirable ATA Qualified (preferred) or equivalent qualification (e.g., NVQ, IMI, SVQ) Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career