Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA
Deeside
£40,000 - £43,000 base salary depending on experience
- Permanent position, 40 hours a week,
- Clean and Modern working environment
- Audatex experience is essential
- Free onsite parking
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and other personalised benefits
Please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive for more information on
ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor / ATA VDA / Bodyshop Estimator - A brand new opportunity for a BS10125 Approved site based in Deeside has arisen, for an experienced ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor from an Accident repair background.
You will be joining a business that is currently going through an exciting, planned growth period, always striving for excellent customer service and an employer who value their employees.
Job Details: VDA / Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor
- To inspect damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of the damage sustained, assess the cost of repair and time scales
- You will be based on-site working in the accident repair centre, so being a good team player is essential
- To identify the correct prescribed repair method
- You will prepare computerised and manual estimates and to accurately record these, maintaining up-to-date records of all estimates.
- To obtain from insurance companies' authority to proceed with repair to a vehicle and to confirm the cost of the repair.
- To communicate effectively with customers, engineers and technicians to ensure understanding of correct vehicle repair methodology.
- To ensure that any amendment to repair work is authorised by the insurance company
- Once authorisation has been gained, to liaise with the body shop personnel and make sure that they understand fully the prescribed repair method
Job Experience:
- Experience in a busy accident repair centre would be a great advantage for the VDA role
- You will need to be an advanced user of Audatex
- ATA qualification or NVQ Level 3
- Must be an advanced user of Audatex and a thorough understanding of insurance repairs
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If you would like to be considered for this position, then please send your CV to Rochelle at Clear Automotive or call on
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