VDA / Estimator

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Ellesmere Port
Salary
35000.00 - 44000.00 GBP Annual + plus bonus, plus overtime
Posted
10 Aug 2022
Closes
07 Sep 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor
Location: Ellesmere Port
Salary: GBP35k OTE GBP44K
Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm (flexible working patterns)
OC12410

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor for our client's reputable site. We have new opportunities for our clients site based in the Ellesmere Port area. They are offering excellent working conditions a company that prides itself on quality and very good money / company benefits.

Estimator role:

- Working closely with clients and customers you will be inspecting damage on vehicles to access what work would be required, time scales and cost for any work completed.
- Estimating damage and inputting all workflow onto the systems (Systems include Audatex)
- Looking at the most cost-effective repair method
- Be able to explain why you believe the work is required and liaise with customers and insurance companies in a professional manner
- Reviewing ongoing jobs and identifying issues
- Working closely with any warranty or an insurance paperwork

Requirements:

- Must have at least 2 years' experience as a bodyshop Estimator
- Ideally you will have the ATA VDA (Vehicle Damage Assessor) Estimator accreditation though this isn't essential as we will consider candidates with time served experience
- Professional and confident character who is able to deliver a strong customer service

If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

Consultant: Jo Wood
Octane reference: OC12410
INDBS

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experienced then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites