Vehicle Damage Assessor – £40,000 per annum (~£769 per week) – Bristol
Are you experienced in vehicle damage assessment and looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join our team as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and play a vital role in ensuring efficient, cost-effective repairs while delivering excellent customer service.
This role offers the chance to work with a respected organisation known for its commitment to quality and safety, where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your lifestyle.
What we offer:
* £40,000 per annum salary (approx. £769 per week based on 40 hours)
* 9% employer pension contribution
* 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free breakdown cover
* Optional Health and Dental insurance
* Electric Vehicle (EV) car scheme – lease a brand-new electric or plug-in hybrid car tax-efficiently
* Generous holiday allowance
* Buy as you earn share scheme
* Employee discounts and cashback
Key responsibilities:
* Assess vehicle damage in line with site guidelines to meet volume targets
* Identify fast-track repairs and ensure accurate parts ordering
* Review repair methodologies to ensure cost-effective solutions
* Collaborate with policyholders and engineering teams on repair feasibility
* Maintain compliance with Health and Safety regulations and company procedures
* Achieve and embed standard methodologies and lean activities
What we’re looking for:
* Previous experience in vehicle repair assessment or similar role
* Knowledge of Thatcham repair methods, Audatex systems and ATA qualification preferred
* Strong focus on accuracy, efficiency and compliance with industry standards