Vehicle Damage Assessor in Borehamwood

Location: Borehamwood
Salary: £40,000 per year
Recruiter: Octane Recruitment
Job Hours: Full-time

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Vehicle Damage AssessorBorehamwoodSalary Up to £40k + bonusFull time 42 hours per weekRef: OC17993We are currently looking for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join our client's team based in Borehamwood.Company benefitsCompetitive salary plus performance related bonus29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service​Pension contributions​Referal bonus scheme​Enhanced parental leave​Enhanced sick pay​Talk to us about flexible working​VIP Awards - colleague recognition schemeCycle to work scheme​Benefits App - virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!​Our Academy provides accredited ongoing training - paid for by the business​Opportunities for career progressionThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate estimates for the repair and service of vehicles using the latest techniques and technologies, as well as developing and maintaining a strong relationship with customers and suppliers.The ideal candidate will have an excellent knowledge of motor vehicle parts, diagnostics, and repair methods, and be able to accurately assess repair costs and repair times.Estimator / vehicle damage assessor Responsibilities:- Provide accurate estimates for repair and service of vehicles using the latest techniques and technologies- Develop and maintain a strong relationship with customers and suppliers- Work closely with other departments to ensure that all estimates are completed in a timely and efficient manner- Communicate effectively with customers to ensure their complete satisfaction- Analyse customer needs and advise on the most appropriate repair or service- Ensure that all estimates are completed in accordance with the company's policies and procedures- Maintain accurate records of all estimates and repairsEstimator / vehicle damage assessor Requirements:- Proven experience as an Estimator in the Motor industry- Excellent knowledge of motor vehicle parts, diagnostics, and repair methods- Highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks- Excellent communication and customer service skills- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team- Ability to use the latest techniques and technologiesINDBSEstimator / vehicle damage assessorConsultant: Yvonne MartinOctane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop ManagerOctane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments

About Octane Recruitment


Established in 2009, Octane Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specialising in a variety of industries including Motor Trade, HGV, Bodyshop, Fleet, Plant and many more. Able to offer Permanent, Temporary, Contractor and fixed term placements across the UK.
We pride ourselves on delivering a seamless and efficient recruitment process while building strong relationships with clients and candidates.

HISTORY
We were established in 2009 by Rik Baynes and Andrew Hodson. Having worked together for a number of years recruiting into the market they saw an opportunity to become a leading agency by doing recruitment the ‘right way’.

ETHICS
Our core ethics are honesty, reliability and hard work; we deliver what we promise and work closely with both candidates & clients
to make dealing with Octane a pleasurable experience. Using these ethics to build the business into a company with an extensive portfolio of clients who trust us to secure the right staff.

PEOPLE
We are a very close-knit company, made up of teams with the drive and passion to supply the very best service for our clients
and candidates. Communication is key, meaning we are all fully aware of the job roles, interviews and candidates on the market.
It is essential that future Octane Recruiters demonstrate the same core ethics and works in a professional manner with our clients.

FUTURE
We embrace a culture of continuous improvement, which in turn creates a strong working environment and organic growth. With a large portfolio of quality candidates and clients, we believe we are in a fantastic position to deliver the high standards desired by those we work with. Our experience in this industry has taught us ‘best practice’ and we are committed to delivering it.

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