Vehicle Damage Assessor

Kettering - NN16

Up to £40,000 depending on experience

Looking for a new opportunity in the automotive body shop industry? Want to join a team in Kettering? Look no further! We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join our team in NN16.

As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will be responsible for preparing estimates for repairs and damages on vehicles, while ensuring that you repair to insurance and customer requirements. You will be a crucial member of our team, working closely with our automotive body shop to ensure that vehicles are restored to their original condition.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare estimates for repair work on damaged vehicles, ensuring accuracy and efficiency

- Adhere to insurance and customer requirements, providing detailed and transparent estimates

- Order parts needed for repairs and ensure timely delivery

- Gain authorisation from insurance companies and customers before commencing work

- Liaise with the body shop team to ensure a clear understanding of the work required and the budget allocated

- Work within H&S regulations to maintain a safe and secure working environment for yourself and others

Requirements:

- Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, within an automotive body shop environment (experienced qualified or nonqualified candidates considered)

- Excellent knowledge of vehicle repair and damage assessment techniques

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

- Ability to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines

- Detail-oriented with excellent organisation skills

- Experience with insurance claims and approvals

- Knowledge of vehicle regulations and safety standards

- Proven track record of providing accurate and detailed estimates

In return, we offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for growth and development within our company. As a leading automotive body shop, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and repairs, and our team members play a pivotal role in achieving this.

If you are a team player, have a passion for cars and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, then we want to hear from you!

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for this role to [email protected]

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