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Vehicle Inspectors

  • Salary: £19,000 plus
  • Location: Leeds
  • Industry: Motor Trade Jobs / Automotive Jobs

Description:

Autoquake.com is a cutting edge ecommerce company in a very large vertical market, the £34 billion car industry. As the UK's leading online car retailer the company is revolutionising the industry and has aspirations to do so worldwide

As part of the continued expansion programme we require Quality Control and Pre-Delivery Inspectors for our Preparation and Handover Centre near Crossgates in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic team orientated environment with good opportunities to grow your career. You will enjoy working in an evolving, results driven fast paced environment where quality standards and customer satisfaction are paramount.

Primary Job Function:

Your role as a QC or PDI Inspector will be to assess and manage the quality control and standards throughout the various stages of the preparation process.

QC Inspectors are mainly involved in the stages where the initial schedule of preparation work is carried out which includes both mechanical and bodywork. You will be liaising with automotive technicians, smart repairers, paint technicians and valetors.

PDI Inspectors are mainly involved in re-checking the vehicles prior to customer handover or onward delivery and arranging for vehicles to be available, meeting the required quality and standards for the agreed times.

Working Hours:

The positions are full time and permanent working a 40 hour week between 8.00 am and 8.00 pm with a shift pattern between Monday to Sunday.  

Experience and Competencies Required:

It is essential for this role that you have a technical and bodywork background holding the associated qualifications which will ideally be at NVQ level 3 or above in vehicle or body repairs. Previous experience of Bodyshop estimating programmes and computerised estimating systems would be a distinct advantage.

If you have not been contacted in 14 days of sending your application you can assume on this occasion you have been unsuccessful.

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