Vehicle Inspector / Assessor

TN United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a diligent Vehicle Inspector to join their dynamic team. This role involves inspecting vehicles for defects, ensuring quality standards are met, and collaborating with various departments to maintain operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in vehicle inspection or bodyshop work, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. With a competitive salary, full training, and a supportive environment, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills across a diverse range of vehicle manufacturers and models.

Benefits

23.5 days annual leave

Extra day off for your Birthday

Full training and continued support

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Qualifications

• Experience in Vehicle Inspection or Bodyshop roles is essential.
• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect stock vehicles for defects and allocate rectification.
• Monitor vehicles for damage and report Health and Safety issues.

Skills

Vehicle Inspection

Bodyshop Experience

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

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• Salary: Competitive Basic Salary(plus excellent company benefits)
• Hours: Full Time 40.25 Hours per week MON-SUN (5/5/4 Shift Pattern)

The main responsibility of the Vehicle Inspector will be to Identify bodywork defects on vehicles within our Vehicle Preparation Department.

About this role and the impact you will have:

• Inspecting all stock vehicles entering the preparation department in a timely manner.
• Identifying all areas of concern including scratches, dents and poor previous repairs.
• Allocating rectification to correct department i.e. Bodyshop or SMART repair.
• Liaising with the Bodyshop and SMART department management teams.
• Monitoring all vehicles on premises for any damage caused after arrival.
• Reporting Health and Safety issues to shift management immediately.
• Raising major issues to shift management as soon as possible.
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Achieving the KPI’s attributed to this role.

Skills and experience required:

• A good level of experience within a Vehicle Inspection/Assessment and/or Bodyshop position.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Comfortable working alone or as part of a team.
• Proven organisational skills and effective communicator.
• Have a flexible and ‘can do’ approach to work.
• Ability to work fast and efficiently.
• Disciplined and process driven.
• Fast paced mindset.
• A friendly and fast paced working environment
• Opportunities to work on a large range of vehicle manufacturers and models to help broaden your skill set
• Excellent shift pattern
• A competitive salary and bonus structure
• Full training and continued support
• 23.5 days annual leave, plus an extra day for your Birthday