Customer Service Specialist (Motoring Enthusiast)

Suncorp; Toowoomba Regional; Hybrid; AUD 71,000 - 82,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Toowoomba is seeking a part-time Motor Enthusiast Underwriter. In this role, you will provide expert advice to fellow motoring enthusiasts and assist in finding tailored insurance cover. Your position requires a passion for vehicles, clear communication skills, and the ability to navigate digital systems. Enjoy competitive salary and flexible work options. Join a team that values your dedication and makes a difference.

Benefits

Competitive salary with superannuation

Flexible work options

Paid parental leave

Discounts across 400+ major retailers

Paid volunteer leave

Qualifications

• Ability to engage authentically with customers who are motoring enthusiasts.
• Clear and confident communication to simplify complex information.
• Strong ability to navigate multiple systems efficiently.
• Commitment to achieving personal and team targets.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound calls and deliver expert advice to customers.
• Assist customers in finding tailored insurance cover or updating policies.
• Share passion for motoring with customers during conversations.
• Navigate multiple digital systems to provide accurate support.

Skills

Passion for vehicles

Confident communication

Technical proficiency

Growth mindset

Job description

Overview

Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp.

Drive your career forward with Shannons – Join our team of Motor Enthusiasts in Toowoomba!

We’re looking for motoring enthusiasts to join Shannons in part-time roles with flexible shift options (see below).

At Shannons, we don’t just insure vehicles — we live and breathe them. Join a team of genuine enthusiasts who share their passion daily, helping customers protect what they love most.

This isn’t just a job, it’s your chance to connect with like-minded people, share your passion, and make a real difference.

What you’ll do

As a Motor Enthusiast Underwriter, you’ll use your motoring knowledge to support customers who care deeply about their vehicles — just like you. From providing tailored advice to protecting their pride and joy, your expertise will make all the difference.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Handling inbound calls from fellow enthusiasts and delivering expert advice with genuine enthusiasm
• Helping customers find tailored insurance cover or update their existing policy whilst making the complex, simple
• Share your passion for all things motoring in every conversation and connect authentically with customers about their vehicles
• Navigating multiple digital systems efficiently to provide accurate and timely support
• Use a balanced scorecard framework to meet achievable performance targets and quality standards
• Completing 7 weeks full-time comprehensive onsite training to set you up for success

What you’ll bring

• A well-developed passion for vehicles and the ability to engage authentically and professionally with our enthusiast customer base
• Clear, confident communication skills with the ability to simplify complex information
• Strong technical proficiency and the ability to navigate multiple systems
• A growth mindset, enthusiasm to contribute to a collaborative team, and drive to achieve personal and team targets
• Full commitment to the nominated shift pattern and full-time 7-week training program
• A suitable home workspace or willingness to set one up for hybrid working

Shift Options

We’re currently recruiting for part-time positions in Toowoomba with the following shift options:

• Option 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat – 30 hours per week – start window 8:00am-10:00am weekdays– 9:00am AEDST Saturday start time (8:00am during daylight savings period)
• Option 2: Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat – 20 hours per week – start window 9:30am-12:30pm weekdays – 8:30am – 10:30am Saturday start window
• Option 3: Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat – 25 hours per week – start window 9:30am-12:30pm weekdays – 9:30am – 11:30am Saturday start window
• *Enjoy 100% weekend loading — after 12pm Saturday and all-day Sunday

‘Start window’ means your rostered start time may vary within the listed hours. You must be able to fully commit to the shift option selected.

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary: $71,008.00 including 12% super – pro rata for part time hours
• Additional incentives: Penalties on eligible shifts & performance-based incentives
• Work-life balance: Flexible work options — 50% in office, 50% work from home
• Leave benefits: 20 weeks paid parental leave, emergency response leave, military service leave
• Perks & discounts: Discounts across 400+ major retailers
• Community & giving back: Paid volunteer leave, matched giving through our community programs

As this role will be a combination of onsite attendance and work from home you will need to be set up accordingly. You will be provided with a Suncorp laptop; however, you must organise the following:

• Good quality internet connection,
• Ergonomic set up including keyboard
• Mouse,
• Desk,
• Chair and a private space.

Shannons is Australia’s leading insurance provider for motoring enthusiasts. We are also one of Australia’s leading motorcycle insurance providers and support more than 1,200 car and motorcycle enthusiasts’ events throughout Australia every year.

We are proud to be a part of the Suncorp Group family alongside some of Australia’s most trusted and diverse names in insurance. Together, we share a drive to make the complex simple and bring out customers peace of mind when it matters most.

Chase the sun, apply online today.

At Suncorp, we are committed to building futures and protecting what matters. We value the unique experiences, insights and diverse workforce that benefits our people, our business, and our customers. We’d love to see your application and speak with you even if you do not match the above mentioned.

Advertised: 01 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 14 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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