Vehicle Damage Assessor

We are recruiting for a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator on behalf of our client, a well-established accident repair centre based in Newport. This Vehicle Damage Assessor position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to join a reputable and busy bodyshop, where your skills will be recognised and rewarded. Benefits: Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience Profit-based bonus scheme, with potential monthly earnings of £200, £400, or £600 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days with long-term service Access to comprehensive training including in-house and Audatex programmes Pension scheme and staff purchase discounts Additional benefits include discounts for online and high street retailers Clear career progression within a large UK-wide group Duties: Conduct manual and computerised vehicle damage estimates, ensuring accuracy and efficiency Liaise with insurers and customers to ensure estimates conform to requirements Maintain detailed records of all estimates carried out, identifying unauthorised work as the Vehicle Damage Assessor Secure authorisation for work not automatically approved and follow up on outstanding approvals Communicate effectively with bodyshop personnel regarding work scope and timelines Assess vehicles for total loss where applicable, in line with insurer instructions Adhere strictly to all Health and Safety policies and regulations Ensure customer satisfaction is ..... full job details .....