We are currently recruiting a Vehicle Damage Assessor to join our team at our York Operation Centre.

As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will be responsible for providing a physical inspection of vehicles. The information gathered is reported through an electronic form (DTLE), which is reviewed by the Vehicle Image Engineers to provide the customer with a fully detailed vehicle appraisal report.

As part of this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, you will have the opportunity to undertake additional career development and obtain a recognised motor engineering qualification (ATA VDA).

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that physical vehicle examinations and inspections (DTLE's) are carried out in accordance with Copart's standards
• Investigating and providing important information to Copart's Engineering Teams
• Liaising with insurance companies and processing requests regarding additional vehicle information
• Operating a handheld device to document vehicle information and imagery
• Maintaining excellent service levels
• Communicating and collaborating information with colleagues within the operating centres and Head Office
• Following Health & Safety and Company guidelines, to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Reporting any issues preventing the efficient completion of duties to the Engineering Service Manager

What we need from you:

• Full driving licence
• Experience of motor vehicles and familiarity with all types of damage and repair methods
• Knowledge of basic legal vehicle road worthiness requirements under the Road Traffic Act are required for this role
• Ability to interpret degrees of damage and possible consequences
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What we offer you in return:

• Monday to Friday working
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day per year to celebrate a special occasion to you
• A further paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Medicash Cover - look after you and your family by providing a range of positive health care benefits
• Contributory workplace pension plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance cover
• The ability to purchase shares in our successful global company at a discounted rate
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases, treats for the family, eating out, and utility bills for the home