Job Role: VDA
Location: Bournemouth
Pay: £40,000 - £45,000
Benefits:
* Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
* 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
* Pension contributions
* £1,000 recommend a technician bonus incentive
* Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
* Enhanced sick pay
* VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme
* Health cash plan – claim back medical costs, same day doctors' appointments, high street discounts
* Accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
* Opportunities for career progression
Hours: M-F Day shift (45 hrs)
Contract: Full time Permanent role
VDA opportunity
An award-winning company with over 30 years of knowledge and expertise within the vehicle body repair sector. Having originated in the Midlands, the business is expanding rapidly through organic growth and acquisition throughout the UK and is now one of the largest Accident Repair Centre Groups in the UK
VDA duties
* As an experienced VDA Estimator, the purpose of your role is to assess a wide range of vehicles, using Audatex to calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs accurately and professionally.
* You will liaise regularly with insurance engineers and customers.
* Create accurate damage assessments to BSI PAS 10125 standards, using the correct repair methods.
* You will preferably have an ATA qualification in Estimating however this is not essential, and we are happy to support training and development.
VDA qualifications/Experience required
* As an experienced VDA, you will have a working knowledge of estimating costs for large scale damages, and have experience and confidence in using Audatex.
* Plan your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are repaired to the agreed service level agreements (SLA’S)
* Work to a high standard in a fast paced environment
* Carry out work in accordance with manufacturers specifications
* Work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative with minimal supervision
* Be flexible in your approach
* Continually work to high standards with customer satisfaction in mind.?
If you are a VDA and would like to apply for this exciting role with one of the region’s leading employers, make an application via this advert
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