Vehicle Damage Assessor

We are pleased to present a vacancy for a Vehicle Damage Assessor on behalf of our client, a reputable accident repair centre located in Dunfermline, Fife. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a well-established team renowned for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs and customer service. The role of Vehicle Damage Assessor offers a structured working environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth within a respected industry leader.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Damage Assessor:

• Basic salary of £45,000 per annum
• Additional monthly bonus potential to enhance earnings
• Ongoing industry-specific training including manufacturer-approved courses
• Retail discounts at major high-street outlets
• Friends and Family discount scheme
• Monday to Friday schedule with working hours from 8am to 5pm

Duties of the Vehicle Damage Assessor:

• Conduct comprehensive vehicle damage assessments utilizing the Audatex system
• Produce detailed and accurate repair cost estimates
• Liaise effectively with customers, insurance assessors, and repair technicians to facilitate smooth communication
• Identify hidden damages and provide informed recommendations for repairs
• Ensure all assessments comply with relevant safety standards and regulations
• Source parts and materials, negotiating prices and delivery timelines
• Document assessment findings meticulously and maintain clear records
• Stay updated on the latest repair methodologies and industry best practices
• Deliver outstanding customer service and professionally resolve disputes

Requirements of the Vehicle Damage Assessor:

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor
• Proficiency with Audatex software is essential
• NVQ Level 3 qualification and ATA or IMI certification preferred
• Experience within a bodyshop environment is highly desirable
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence is mandatory

This role presents a unique chance for a professional Damage Assessor to advance their career within a supportive and dynamic environment. The ideal individual will possess a comprehensive understanding of vehicle damage assessment and a commitment to delivering quality service.