Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator

Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator - Warrington Area

Our client, a highly respected and well established accident repair group, are looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator.

Working Hours/Days:

40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm

Salary:

£35k Basic, £45k OTE uncapped

Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of a family?

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience or knowledge of working in the automotive repair industry
• ATA Accredited
• Customer service skills - experience of delivery high quality service to customers
• Planning and organisational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability managing workflow across a number of department/specialisms
• Valid driving licence

Job Role:

• Carry out computerised estimates using Audatex
• Communicate with customers to provide repair information and an indication of completion time
• Compile all relevant information and complete supporting documentation
• Record all estimate / repair information on the Advance system
• Monitor progress of the vehicle through the repair process
• Negotiate estimates with the Aviva Engineer when required
• Discuss claim related issues with the Aviva Engineers
• To identify opportunities for non-insurance related repairs
• To conduct mobile and drive by estimates
• To maintain and secure allocated equipment
• To assist other team members as and when required

Their excellent benefits and rewards packages:

• Employer matched pension contributions up to 7.5% (service dependent)
• Discounts on Aviva products and services
• Savings and benefits schemes
• Discounts and schemes for electric vehicle purchase for all employees
• Holding several main manufacturer approvals - Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Mini, and Volkswagen
• Well known for prestigious award winning in the industry, customer service, apprenticeships, and IT systems fields
• Links with Thatcham to get the best products and training here in the UK
• They have a variety of locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
• Up to £5,250.00 per annum in additional bonus

Excited but not sure you tick every box? They are inclusive and want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Looking for individuals who can grow and support the business and expect to do the same for you.

If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you, please apply with an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Who are you applying to?

The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission