Posted 05 August, 2026
Vehicle Appraiser/Estimator
Command Recruitment
Peterborough, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Bodyshop Estimator.
\nTewo Shifts Available
\nBoth Monday-Friday | 40 Hours
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- Day Shift = £14.02 per hour (£29,161) + Circa 10% Bonus = £32,077 \n
- or Late Shift pay is higher : £15.42ph (£32,164) + Circa 10% Bonus = £35,380! \n
We're offering a genuinely different opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a growing, well-equipped site where your skills are valued and your workload is straightforward.
\nThis role is ideal for an appraiser who wants to focus purely on assessing vehicles-without the usual pressures of insurance companies or customer-facing responsibilities.
\nWhy this role stands out:
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- No insurance work - all jobs are in-house \n
- No customer interaction - focus on what you do best \n
- Modern, clean facilities with a supportive team environment \n
- Work alongside a team of 5+ experienced appraisal staff \n
- Ongoing growth means real stability and future opportunities \n
- All vehicles under 5 years old with light damage only - no heavy or complex repairs \n
The Role:
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- Accurately assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods \n
- Produce detailed, computerised and manual estimates \n
- Ensure repair timescales and costs are clearly defined \n
- Work closely with technicians to ensure efficient and correct repair processes \n
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records \n
What we're looking for:
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- Experience as a VDA / Estimator / Vehicle Appraiser \n
- Strong understanding of modern repair methods \n
- Attention to detail and confidence in estimating systems \n
- Team player with good communication skills \n
If you're an experienced VDA looking for a cleaner, more focused role without the usual industry pressures, this is a great opportunity to step into a more streamlined and enjoyable working environment.
