Vehicle Damage Assessor


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£37,500 - £40,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Kingston upon Hull, HU9 1AL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Jul 2026
Closing date:	22 Aug 2026

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Summary

Vehicle Damage Assessor vacancy available in Hull, East Yorkshire. Our client, a reputable commercial accident repair centre, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their expanding team. This role offers competitive pay, Monday to Friday working hours, and excellent career development opportunities within a well-established, family-run business.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Damage Assessor:

- Competitive basic salary up to £37,500, with potential for higher earnings based on experience

- Monday to Friday working hours, no weekends

- Ongoing professional training and development

- Opportunity to work within a reputable, expanding company with a strong local and national reputation

- Secure employment within a financially stable organisation

- Supportive and friendly team environment

Duties as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you'll:

- Conduct inspections of damaged vehicles to assess full extent of damage

- Determine repair costs and timeframes effectively

- Utilise Audatex software for electronic estimates

- Identify correct prescribed repair methods

- Prepare, record, and maintain both electronic and manual estimates

- Liaise with insurance companies to manage claims efficiently

- Collaborate with the wider bodyshop team to ensure repair processes are clear to technicians

- Keep accurate records of all assessments and estimate documentation

Requirements for the Vehicle Damage Assessor role will include:

- NVQ or ATA qualification preferred; automotive staff with relevant experience will also be considered

- Ability to meet tight deadlines with high attention to detail

- Full UK Driving Licence

- Transferable automotive skills from roles such as bodyshop technician, paint sprayer, or MET fitter will be considered

- Excellent communication and organisational skills

- Motivated individual seeking career development in automotive repair

If you are an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor or a skilled automotive professional interested in this opportunity, please contact Sam Butcher, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Hull, East Yorkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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