Vehicle Damage Estimator - Bolton, United Kingdom - Clemence Rogers Recruitment

Clemence Rogers Recruitment

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Bolton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Bodyshop Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator - Bolton - £30,000 - £35,000
Clemence Rogers are working in conjunction with our client to recruit for a Vehicle Damage Assessor.

Key responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Have a good understanding of modern repair techniques on a variety of vehicle makes and models.

Be capable of inspecting and assessing damaged vehicles.

Prepare accurate estimates and safe repair methods using computerised estimating systems such as Audatex and Thatcham Escribe data.

Be conversant with Bodyshop management systems.

Negotiate with customers and engineers to agree repair costings and any additional supplementary work required.

Keep customers updated during the repair process.

Produce workshop job schedules whilst liaising regularly with workshop staff to update the repair process.

Liaise with parts supplier to ensure correct parts are ordered and delivered.

Excellent communication skills as the majority of authorisations are negotiated remotely.

High level of personal and professional integrity.

The Ideal Vehicle Damage Assessor:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role

Hold a valid ATA VDA qualification

Organised mind

Computer skills

Strong customer facing skills

Strong communication skills

Enthusiastic and self-motivated attitude

Hours and Benefits:

Monday - Friday 40 hours

22 days holiday that increase with length of service along with statutory Bank Holidays

Eligibility to join one of our car, tech and bike to work schemes on successful completion of probationary period

For some roles a company car and additional earning potential through commission or bonus payments

Additional half day off for birthday

Christmas and birthday gifts

Enrolment into Company pension scheme

Great discounts across a range of departments

**For more information, please contact Katy at Clemence Rogers