Vehicle Inspector

Igloo Ltd; Castleford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay during temporary period

Achievable bonus scheme

Company pension

Onsite parking

Temp to Perm opportunity

Support from Igloo's recruitment and

Job summary

Igloo Ltd is seeking an experienced Vehicle Inspector to join our busy automotive auction operation in Castleford. The role focuses on inspecting a wide variety of vehicles prior to auction, using a tablet-based system to record damage and generate detailed condition reports.

You will inspect 25-30 vehicles per day, assess condition and grade for auction, and ensure reports are produced within tight timescales.

Qualifications

• Previous vehicle inspection, appraisal, estimating, or damage assessment experience is essential.
• NAMA qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify vehicle damage accurately.
• Confident using tablet-based systems and digital inspection software.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out detailed inspections on a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
• Inspecting approximately 25-30 vehicles per day.
• Assessing vehicle condition and grading vehicles for auction.
• Recording damage and condition reports using a tablet-based inspection system.
• Producing accurate inspection reports within allocated timescales.
• Identifying cosmetic and mechanical defects in line with company standards.
• Moving vehicles around site safely when required.
• Working efficiently to achieve daily productivity and quality targets.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Damage assessment

Tablet-based systems

Attention to detail

Driving licence

Education

NAMA qualification

Tools

Tablet-based inspection system

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Inspector to join a busy automotive auction operation in Castleford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong eye for detail and previous vehicle inspection experience to join a fast-paced environment inspecting a wide variety of vehicles prior to auction.

The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately assessing vehicle condition, recording damage using a tablet-based inspection system, and producing detailed condition reports.

The Role:

As a Vehicle Inspector, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out detailed inspections on a wide range of vehicle makes and models


• Inspecting approximately 25-30 vehicles per day


• Assessing vehicle condition and grading vehicles for auction


• Recording damage and condition reports using a tablet-based inspection system


• Producing accurate inspection reports within allocated timescales


• Identifying cosmetic and mechanical defects in line with company standards


• Moving vehicles around site safely when required


• Working efficiently to achieve daily productivity and quality targets

The Person:

• Previous vehicle inspection, appraisal, estimating, or damage assessment experience is essential


• NAMA qualification would be advantageous but is not essential


• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify vehicle damage accurately


• Confident using tablet-based systems and digital inspection software


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points for minor offences


• Must be over 21 years of age for insurance purposes

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay during the temporary period


• Achievable bonus scheme


• Company pension


• Onsite parking


• Temp to Perm opportunity


• Support from Igloo's recruitment and payroll teams

Commutable from:

Leeds, Wakefield, Pontefract, Normanton, Knottingley, Selby, Doncaster, Barnsley, Dewsbury and Huddersfield.