Overview
Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA – Barnsley. Salary: £41,000 OTE £60,000. Excellent benefits package on offer in addition to the following terms:
* Permanent position, 40 hours a week, 7:00am – 4:30pm
* Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours (unlimited overtime)
* 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (paid as overtime)
* Guaranteed yearly pay rises
* Monthly bonus
* Very attractive employer pension contribution
* Industry-leading benefits package, electric car scheme, enhanced benefits
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising with service
For more information, please call Rochelle on (phone number removed).
Responsibilities
* Inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of the damage sustained, estimate repair costs and time scales
* Identify the correct prescribed repair method
* Prepare computerised and manual estimates and accurately record them, maintaining up-to-date records of all estimates
* Obtain authority from insurance companies to proceed with repair and confirm the cost of the repair
* Communicate effectively with customers, engineers and technicians to ensure understanding of correct vehicle repair methodology
* Ensure that any amendment to repair work is authorised by the insurance company
* VDA / Vehicle Damage assessor – once authorisation is gained, liaise with body shop personnel to ensure they understand the prescribed repair method
Job Experience / Qualifications
* Audatex experience is essential
* Experience as a VDA / Vehicle Estimator
* ATA qualification would be an advantage
How to apply
If you would like to be considered for this position, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview.
We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers
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