Vehicle Damage Assessor
| Reference | KC-143416 | |||
| Sector | Automotive | Motoring Jobs | |||
| Salary | £44000 - £48000 per annum | |||
| Town/City | Southampton | |||
| Locations | Hampshire, South East, UK | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 7th Nov | |||
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Job Description |
| Join Our Client as a VDA / Estimator - Automotive in Southampton Our client, a reputable and values-driven automotive collision repair centre based in Southampton, is seeking a skilled VDA / Estimator to join their busy team. As a key member of their service delivery, the VDA / Estimator will play a crucial role in providing accurate damage assessments and repair estimates, ensuring high-quality service for customers. What’s in it for you: - Competitive starting salary of £44,000, with potential earnings of up to £48,000 including bonuses - Average monthly bonus of £1,000 based on performance - Overtime paid at time and a quarter, enhancing your earning potential - Five weeks holiday, plus pension scheme - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities - Work within a values-led organisation committed to quality and customer satisfaction - Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth Duties: - Conduct thorough physical and desktop inspections of damaged vehicles - Produce accurate repair estimates using Audatex or similar software - Liaise effectively with insurance companies, engineers, and policyholders - Prepare job cards for workshop staff and support the estimating process - Ensure all repair work is carried out safely and in accordance with company standards - Handle customer inquiries and manage complaints professionally - Carry out audits to uphold repair quality and compliance Specification for the role: - Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or Estimator in a collision repair environment - Strong knowledge of accident damage assessment and repair estimating processes - Proficiency with Audatex or similar estimating software - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and accurately - Full UK driving licence (HGV licence beneficial but not essential) - Positive attitude, with a strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset - Willingness to work full-time, Monday to Friday This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced VDA / Estimator to join a well-respected Southampton-based team that fosters career development, offers a competitive package, and values quality and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to progress your career as a VDA / Estimator, apply today or contact Kinga Csipetics for more information. We are here to support your next career move! |
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