Trainee Bodyshop Vehicle Damage Assessor - Southampton, United Kingdom - Snows Group

Snows Group

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Southampton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location
Southampton

Region
Hampshire

Category
Accident & Repair Centre - Southampton (SARC)

(Bodyshop)

Vacancy Type
Permanent/Full Time

Salary
£25,000 basic, plus competitive, uncapped bonus scheme.

Job Summary

The Driving Spirit

Based in the South and South-West of England, Snows Motor Group is an AM Top 50 automotive retailer covering 20 brands across 54 franchises.

We differentiate ourselves from our competitors by delivering an exceptional level of service to both our customers and manufacturing partners.

We are on the lookout for a
Trainee Bodyshop Vehicle Damage Assessor for
Snows Accident and Repair Centre, Southampton.

Your day

The
Bodyshop Vehicle Damage Assessor is responsible for estimating all damaged vehicles and sending accurate information to insurance companies for authority.

This includes:

Estimating to cover all repairs and reassessing in order to create the correct time and costs to be authorised by insurers using insurance companies preferred computer systems/ guidelines.
Communicating effectively with the engineers, insurance companies and customers to ensure all parties are updated and well informed.
Carrying out estimating either on site or off site in a timely manner.
Ordering the correct parts with parts department to ensure the spares arrive in a timely manner.
Ensuring the correct repair methods are quoted for in the repair and job cards reflect the information accurately.
Documenting and updating each stage of the estimation process correctly (imagery/updating insurance systems/companies/customers) to ensure accuracy of information and to obtain repair authority.

Have you got what it takes?

Technical Knowledge gained in Bodyshop Industry.
ATA VDA or NVQL3 or equivalent preferred.
Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills.
IT/web and computer literate.
Numerate and Articulate.
Delivers Excellent Customer Service.
Delivers a result and makes things happen.
Full driving licence.

What is in it for you?

Highly competitive salary and bonus scheme.
Full training and support to help you immerse yourself in the role and Snows values.
30 days holiday, inc. Bank holidays plus additional holiday entitlement as recognition of length of service with Snows at 5, 10, 15, 20 anniversaries. (Pro rata for part time employees).
Birthday day off
Discounted MOTs, Service & Parts.
Recommend a Friend Bonus/ Introducing a Customer Bonus.
Life Assurance Benefit.
Snows Contributory Pension Scheme.

BEN

Employee Assistance Programme.
Excellent development opportunities to learn & grow with Snows.
Role dependant tool box insurance /company car scheme/ Uncapped earnings potential through commission or bonus structures.

Hours of Work
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (with 30 minutes for lunch)

Working can be flexible.