Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for your next career move? Our client is looking to add a VDA to their ever growing team.
Main:
* Full time / Permanent.
* Salary £45,000 - £52,000 OTE
* Fantastic and achievable bonus
* Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm)
* Alternating Saturday mornings (8am - 12pm)
Key Tasks:
* To achieve profit through accuracy and full appreciation of repair methods opportunities and Bodyshop KPI’s.
* Carry out audits
* Carry out physical and desk top inspections on cars
* Compile repair estimates on damaged vehicle and submit to insurance companies
* Implement policy
* Produce job cards for workshop staff
* Provide support to estimating department
* Carry out effective liaison with insurance companies, motor engineer and policy holders
* Liaise with work provider
* Deal with engineers
* Deal with customer complaints
* Will be required to use Audatex or Glassmatixs
* Exercise positive negotiating selling techniques / skills.
* Maintain a sound working knowledge of computerised estimating packages.
* Attend daily production meetings; provide feedback to manager/team on matters affecting VDA.
* Personally monitor the progress of vehicles through VDA and production cycles to ensure VDA/Production efficiency.
* Maintain awareness of personal performance vs. quota and activity targets.
* Identify service opportunities and provide an effective upselling sales function to customers.
Requirements:
* ATA or Level 3 qualification as a VDA would be beneficial but not essential.
* Previous experience as a VDA within a bodyshop environment essential
* Previous use of Audatex is essential
If you match the criteria above, we would love to hear from you