As a Copart Vehicle Image Damage Assessor, you will be responsible for preparing an engineer’s report on behalf of insurance companies.
You will check all documents containing information on any physical damage, vehicle information, vehicle images, as well as any vital information regarding the vehicle, and make necessary amendments as required.
You will be responsible for conducting market research to identify the market value of the vehicle, by considering all aspects of conditions including mileage, previous damage, HPI data, and other information. You will assign salvage categories using the ABI Code of Practice and considering company guidelines.
You will be aware of our Service Level Agreements and adhere to the different processes to maintain them. Training will be provided for our internal systems used in report writing.
This position is a remote role, working from home, although you may be required to attend our Head Office or an Operation Centre.
What we need from you:
You will already have or be willing to enrol in the following related professional bodies; MIMI, IAEA or IRTE and you will be familiar with insurance claims procedures and information requirements relating to claim types.
Ability to interpret degrees of vehicle damage and possible consequences and to use leading computerised repair estimating systems
Previous proven body shop estimating experience
Experience of motor vehicles, familiarity with all types of damage and repair methods
Knowledge of VDA
Good understanding and knowledge of estimating and valuation tools i.e. Glass’, CAP, Audatex and HPI
Knowledge of basic legal vehicle road worthiness requirements under the Road Traffic Act
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Great attention to detail
Microsoft Office Skills
Please note that without the essential skills outlined above, we will be unable to progress your application
What we offer you in return:
Competitive Salary
Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.
Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan.
Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.
Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.
Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.
Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.
Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
Skills Required
- Familiar with insurance claims procedures
- Ability to interpret vehicle damage and consequences
- Previous body shop estimating experience
- Experience with motor vehicles and damage repair methods
- Knowledge of VDA
- Understanding of estimating tools i.e. Glass', CAP, Audatex and HPI
- Knowledge of legal vehicle roadworthiness under the Road Traffic Act
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Office Skills
What We Do
Copart, a global online auto auction company headquartered in Dallas, Texas is a top-performing S&P 500 company, as noted by The Wall Street Journal. Copart is a global technology leader in the online vehicle auction industry that connects its buyers and sellers via its patented cutting-edge VB3 technology. With a passion for excellence, Copart has a great company culture and strong dedication to our employees. Founded in 1982, Copart connects more than 750,000 buyers and sellers from over 200 locations around the world. With our innovative technology, we remarket salvage and clean title vehicles to dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters and end users through a multi-channel online internet platform. Copart’s diverse and extensive inventory features more than 175,000 vehicles available online every day, including early and late-model cars, classics, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, boats, jet-skis, snowmobiles and RVs. Copart sells vehicles on behalf of insurance companies, banks, finance companies, fleet owners, car dealerships, cars sourced from the general public and others. Because we are a 100% online auto auction company, Copart Members can browse our incredible inventory, set their own price and get great deals on vehicles through their home computer, smartphone or other mobile device. Copart’s vehicles can range in condition from damaged vehicles that can be used as rebuild projects to like-new, used vehicles. Copart is the parent company to a portfolio of auto service companies, including CashForCars.com, CrashedToys, and National Powersport Auctions (NPA). We currently operate in the United States (Copart.com), Canada (Copart.ca), the United Kingdom (Copart.co.uk), the Republic of Ireland (Copart.ie), Brazil (Copart.com.br), Germany (Copart.de), the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain (Copartmea.com), Spain (Copart.es), and Finland (copart.fi).
