Vacancy Alert

Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor

Slough

Salary: £38,000

£48,000 ++ as the bonus scheme is uncapped and you can earn much more

Our client, the best motor trade employer in the UK, is looking to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Estimator to join their Bodyshop Facility in Slough.

• You will estimate the cost of vehicle damage.
• Invoice for repairs and liaise with insurance engineers and suppliers.
• Work closely with the Bodyshop Manager and Workshop Controller and ensure that customer care always comes first.

Our client offers a variety of flexible work patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service.

About You

• Previous experience as a Bodyshop Estimator is essential, along with Audatex accreditation but this is NOT essential as training/accreditation will be provided
• Experience in a similar Bodyshop environment is beneficial as we are looking for an individual who has the ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• They're looking for someone who has fantastic organisational skills and someone that can plan work efficiently, as you will ensure that assigned jobs are completed within estimated times.

Don't worry if you are not working within a franchised dealer group currently, they have the training and the facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

Why our client?

They are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

Passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

Benefits include:

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays
• Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Career Development
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day a year paid voluntary / community work

Working hours/days:

Monday to Friday - 8am to 6pm (45 hrs per week)

Salary:

£36,000 basic

£48,000 ++ as the bonus scheme is uncapped and you can earn much more

Our client pride themselves on 'Developing Talent' and 'Building Careers'. Their colleagues recently scored an outstanding 89% on colleague engagement surveys, so there will be further development, fantastic training and huge career prospects.

If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you, please apply with an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Who are you applying to?

The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission