Vehicle Damage Assessor VDA

Job Description

TheRole: Solus Repair Consultants are pivotal in our customers story, working in partnership with our skilled production team to get the best outcome. Reporting directly to the site Production Lead, it is our Solus Repair Consultants that record and estimateall repair information while safeguarding customer satisfaction. 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 supportingdocumentation 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 identifyopportunities 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 QualificationsDesirable qualifications and experience: Proven experience or knowledge of working in the automotive repair industry ATA Accredited Customer service skillsexperience 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 Who are Solus and whatcantheydo for you Solus is oneof the largest body repair groups in the country, employing over 900 expert people across 25UK locations and have repaired over 700,000 vehicles in the last 15 years. A competitive bonus schemeGroup income protection with access to a GP and medical advice 24 hours per day for yourself and your family Our excellent benefits and rewards packages Competitive employer matched pension contributions Discounts on Aviva products and services Savings andbenefits 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, customerservice, apprenticeships, and IT systems fields Links with Thatcham to get the best products and training here in the UK We have a variety of locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. We interview every disabled applicantwho meets the minimum criteria for the job. Excited but not sure you tick every box We are inclusivewe want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for individuals who can grow and support our business and we expect to do the same for you. We recognise that we can only achieve our vision with the dedication and collaborationof our specialists.This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help us to shape the future. What next Please apply online and our recruitment team will be in contact within 7 days You may have experience of the following: Bodyshop Technician,Mechanical Technician, Vehicle Technician, ATA, Body Repairs, MET Technician, Panel Beater. Repairs, Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Mechanical Technician, MET Fitter, Bodyshop Vehicle Technician, Automotive, Automotive Mechanic, Mechanic, Vehicle Mechanic, Estimator,VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor etcJBRP1_UKTJ