Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor - Ascot, United Kingdom - Drive Recruiting

Drive Recruiting

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Ascot, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client is looking for a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their highly skilled and welcoming team in Ascot.

While being a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor you will be working with experienced and qualified Vehicle Damage Assessors who are there to get you qualified and able to do the job independently.

Experienced VDA's salaries range between £38,000 - £45,000+ WITH bonuses on top.

Description:
The purpose of a VDA is to calculate costs accurately and inspect damage on a vehicle.

All costs are to be sent over to insurance companies for them to confirm that the work needed to be done can go ahead.

A VDA will have constant communication with the body shop to keep up to date on the repairs being done and completed.

What we are offering:

. Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor to qualified VDA

Full time/Permanent

Monday

Friday/1 in 3 Saturday mornings
7am 5pm/7am 12pm
Basic salary: £20,000 £26,000 per year

As a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor, our client is looking for an individual who has a keen interest in the Automotive Trade and is self motivated.

While being a Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor you will shadow and be taught by the experienced VDA's at the branch.

Qualification/Requirements:

You will be trained by very experienced VDA's which will allow you to independently:

To inspect damaged vehicles and record all details specifically.
To either create estimates on the correct programmes or manually calculating costs.
Calculate costs and estimates for insurance companies to confirm.
Make sure all repairs needed to be done are authorised by the insurance company
Communicate with the bodyshop to let them know what work is needing to be done.
To try and improve profits for the company
Working to specific deadlines.

If you feel like you have the right credentials for the job above, we would love to hear from you

Salary:
£20,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday
to Friday

Work Location:
In person