Vehicle Damage Assessor
Manchester City Centre | Office Based with Hybrid Arrangements Once Settled Down
Monday - Friday | 9:00am - 5:00pm
£40,000
Ready to take the next step in your VDA career?
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor, Motor Engineer or Bodyshop VDA looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued?
MPJ Recruitment is proud to be partnering with one of the UK's leading independent vehicle engineering and accident damage assessment specialists. Due to continued growth, they're looking to welcome an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to their highly skilled team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that combines technical excellence, a supportive culture, ongoing professional development and genuine long-term career progression.
The Role
As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate vehicle assessments and helping to ensure claims are resolved efficiently and professionally.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Assessing vehicle damage and producing accurate repair estimates and valuations.
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Preparing detailed engineering reports using Audatex and Glassmatix.
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Liaising with insurers, repairers and customers to progress claims efficiently.
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Negotiating fair and commercially sound repair outcomes.
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Managing your own caseload while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
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Ensuring all assessments are completed in line with industry standards and company procedures.
About You
We're looking for someone who is passionate about the motor industry and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
You'll ideally have:
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Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Motor Engineer, Automotive Engineer Assessor, Independent Assessor or Bodyshop VDA.
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ATA VDA, IMI, IAEA or AQP qualifications.
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Strong knowledge of modern vehicle repair methods and estimating systems.
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Experience using Audatex, Glassmatix and Microsoft Office.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Why Join?
This is more than just another VDA position. You'll be joining a company that genuinely values its people and rewards hard work with an excellent salary, outstanding benefits and a healthy work-life balance.
Benefits include:
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25 days plus Bank Holidays. 2 days extra Annual Leave if no sickness for 12 months
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Contributory Pension Scheme
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Day off for your birthday
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Day off on your child's first ever day at school
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Access to discounts for gym membership, shopping, holidays and national retailers
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Dress down Fridays
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Regular team building activities and social events
Apply Today
If you're looking for a role where your experience is recognised, your development is encouraged, and you'll be part of a friendly, expert team, we'd love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now, and one of the MPJ Recruitment team will be in touch to tell you more about this fantastic opportunity.
