VDA/Vehicle Damage Assessor

  • Auto Professionals Recruitment Services
  • East Molesey, Surrey
  • Sep 02, 2025
Full time

Job Description

VDA/Vehicle Damage Assessor Required

What's being offering to VDA/Vehicle Damage Assessors:

  • Full Time/permanent
  • Salary - £35,000 - £55,000 basic.
  • Lucrative bonus available
  • Monday-Friday - 50 hours a week
  • NO Weekends

The Role of a VDA/Vehicle Damage Assessor:

  • Carry out audits
  • Carry out physical and desk top inspections on cars
  • Compile repair estimates on damaged vehicle and submit to insurance companies
  • Implement policies when required to do so
  • Produce job cards for workshop staff
  • Provide support to estimating department
  • Carry out effective liaison with insurance companies, motor engineer and policy holders
  • Liaise with work provider
  • Deal with engineers
  • Deal with customer complaints
  • Use Audatex or Glassmatixs
  • To achieve profit through accuracy and full appreciation of repair methods, opportunities and Bodyshop KPI s.
  • Maintain a sound working knowledge of computerised estimating packages.
  • Attend daily production meetings; provide feedback to manager/team on matters affecting VDA.
  • Maintain awareness of personal performance vs quota and activity targets.
  • Identify service opportunities and provide an effective upselling sales function to customers.
  • Monitor statistics in line with weekly and monthly reporting requirements.

Requirements of a VDA/Vehicle Damage Assessor:

  • ATA or Level 3 qualified VDA or be time served with 10+ years of VDA experience.
  • Previous VDA experience within a bodyshop environment
  • Must have previous experience of Audatex, accreditation is beneficial but not essential
  • Full valid driving licence

If you meet the above criteria and want to join a rapidly growing company please get in contact with us, we would love to hear from you!