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Join Our Client’s Team as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator in Northallerton

Our client, an established independent dealership in Northallerton, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator to join their professional onsite bodyshop team. This opportunity offers a competitive salary, excellent working hours, and the chance to work with a reputable company committed to quality and customer satisfaction.

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary up to £45,000, dependent on experience
OTE of up to £50,000, based on individual performance and productivity
Working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30AM – 5PM
No weekend work required
Supportive team environment within a well-regarded independent dealership
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and industry training
Modern facilities and access to advanced assessment toolsDuties:

Conduct detailed inspections of damaged vehicles to accurately assess repair needs
Document vehicle conditions through comprehensive reports and photographic evidence
Evaluate repair estimates, ensuring accuracy and cost efficiency
Communicate findings effectively to customers, insurers, and repair teams
Review and verify repair estimates for completeness and adherence to standards
Identify additional damages and recommend appropriate repair strategies
Ensure all assessments comply with industry standards and safety regulations
Assist in post-repair inspections to verify repair quality
Support the claims process and negotiate where necessary
Utilise specialised tools and software, including Audatex, for damage assessments
Maintain detailed and accurate records of all inspections and communications
Manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines and customer expectations
Stay informed on industry regulations, repair techniques, and assessment best practicesRequirements:

Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator in an automotive bodyshop environment
Strong knowledge and practical experience with Audatex software
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Good communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with customers, insurers, and colleagues
Ability to produce comprehensive and accurate damage reports
Awareness of current industry standards and safety regulations
Capable of managing multiple assessments within tight deadlines
Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and repair standardsIf you are a committed Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator seeking a role that offers stability, growth, and a supportive working environment, this opportunity could be ideal. For further details or to apply, please contact Rose Bourke at Perfect Placement today.

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