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We are currently seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a well-established, family-run Vehicle Manufacturer approved bodyshop in Epsom, Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to develop their career within a progressive company committed to innovation, quality, and staff development. We are recruiting for the position of Vehicle Damage Assessor, which offers a competitive salary range from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. Alongside a basic salary, there is uncapped bonus potential through upselling, providing significant earning opportunities. The role is based on a Monday to Friday schedule, from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break and no weekend work. Key Benefits for the successful Vehicle Damage Assessor: Competitive salary between £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Uncapped bonus potential through upselling additional services Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension contribution Discounted repairs and servicing for friends and family Modern, paperless workflow utilising Autoflow DMS and Audatex Clear opportunities for career progression and leadership roles within a supportive environmentDuties of the Vehicle Damage Assessor: Conduct detailed vehicle damage assessments for manufacturer-approved repairs Prepare accurate repair estimates using Autoflow DMS and Audatex systems Support the transition to a paperless workflow and contribute to process improvements Collaborate with colleagues to streamline workshop operations and enhance customer service Upsell additional repair services to maximise profitability and customer satisfaction Mentor an apprentice VDA (if ATA accredited) and assist in team development Lead initiatives aimed at improving workflow efficiency and quality standards Maintain excellent communication with customers and insurance companies Keep up-to-date with manufacturer guidelines and repair proceduresRequirements: ATA VDA accreditation or NVQ VDA qualification highly preferred Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor or Estimator, ideally within a manufacturer-approved environment Strong understanding of Autoflow DMS and Audatex systems Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Proactive, flexible, and adaptable mindset, with leadership potential A commitment to delivering high-quality repairs and outstanding serviceThis role provides a rewarding career path within a family-owned business that values innovation and staff development. If you are a dedicated Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a new challenge, this opportunity in Epsom, Surrey, is ideal. Contact Liam Buffenbarger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Epsom and Surrey, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,700 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs