Vehicle damage assessor

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their busy accident repair bodyshop in Heathrow. You will inspect damaged commercial vehicles and produce accurate, compliant damage assessments using recognised estimating systems and standards. Benefits of the Vehicle Damage Assessor: Up to £49,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience Monday to Friday hours only, with early finish Fridays 29 days holiday plus public holidays (up to 34 days with service) Wagestream for flexible pay control and financial wellbeing benefits Financial wellbeing and discount benefits Recognition through VIP Awards and Long Service Awards Work to recognised standards using Audotex and BSI 10125 processes in a quality-focused environment Duties of the Vehicle Damage Assessor: Inspect and assess damage on a range of commercial vehicles, including LCV and HGV Produce detailed costings and time estimates to support the full repair plan Complete estimates professionally and consistently, following approved estimating processes using Audotex Create damage assessments in line with BSI 10125 standards Select appropriate repair methods based on vehicle condition and manufacturer/body build requirements Work in compliance with Health and Safety regulations at all times Maintain high-quality standards to ensure accurate and reliable repair guidance is provided Requirements of the Vehicle Damage Assessor: Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within the accident repair sector, with strong focus on accuracy Competence using Audotex (or demonstrable experience with equivalent estimating processes) In-depth knowledge of commercial vehicle damage assessment across multiple makes, models, and body builds Strong understanding of repair methods and estimating practices aligned to industry standards, including BSI 10125 Methodical approach with excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Commitment to Health and Safety and safe working practices Contact Ben Loft, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Feltham and Greater London, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Damage Assessor opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career