Vehicle Damage Assessor Location: Mansfield Salary: Up to £43K Basic Bonus Hours: 42.5 Per hour between 8am - 5pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor with Audatex accreditation to join a leading accident and collision repair specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a state-of-the-art workshop, working alongside a skilled and supportive team in a dynamic and modern environment. Benefits: Structured Career Path Enhanced Holiday Entitlement Learning and Development Opportunities Colleague Discount on Cars Industry leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay Flexible Working Solutions Enhanced Long Service Awards One Day a Year Paid Voluntary/ Community Work High Street Discounts Business Social Events Discounted Gym Membership Cycle to Work SchemeVehicle Damage Assessor role: Undertake inspection of many different marques of damaged vehicles Assess the full extent of damaged vehicles and produce accurate estimates of cost and time frame for repair Liaise with insurance companies to obtain correct approval for repair at costs estimated Liaise with Bodyshop Technicians and Panel beaters to ensure they understand repair methodology so that cost estimates are fulfilled as accurately as possible.Requirements: Having experience as an Bodyshop Estimator is essential, whether it’s with an independent or main dealership Bodyshop. Strong customer service and management skills are essential. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail ATA Qualification Required Minimum 5 years experience within this field If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV. Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won’t send your CV out without talking with you first. VTMDL Octane Reference: 27706 Consultant: Danielle Kingston Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments