Claims Car Assessor

Claims Car Assessor


Company
Youi Insurance
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Join Youi and be part of a team delivering a premium motor claims experience. We're looking for a qualified Panel Beater, Spray Painter, Mechanic, or Estimator, ready to step away from the tools and utilise their experience as a Motor Assessor. In this role, you assess vehicle damage, ensure quality throughout the claims process, prevent fraud, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Our Assessors work closely with our repairer network and provide outstanding support to our customers when they need it most.What You’ll Be DoingInspect damaged vehicles and validate claimsScope repairs and review repairer estimatesIdentify discrepancies or potential fraud indicatorsAssess liability considerationsManage customer expectations professionallyManage your diary and turnaround timesWork closely with service providers to ensure quality repairsMaintain thorough documentation and compliance standardsWhat You'll HaveA trade qualification in Panel Beating or Spray Painting is essentialBonus points if you’ve worked with watercraft or specialty vehiclesHold a current driver’s licence as you will be on the roadWhat Great Looks LikeStay steady when a customer is frustrated and still explain your decision clearlyMake calls based on evidence and policy, comfortably backing your judgementNotice details others miss and document them properlyFollow jobs through to completionPrioritise safety, compliance and doing it right over doing it fastRepairers respect you because you are fair, consistent, and clearWhat You'll GetA maintained company car, fuel card, and mobile business toolsThe option to work a 9-day fortnight (every second Friday off)Incentive structure, paid out every six monthsFlexible rostersClear development pathways22 days annual leave plus volunteer leaveDiscounted Youi insuranceWellbeing benefits including Fitness PassportReady? Hit Apply and we'll circle back.Why Youi We’re here to make insurance more human. That means real people helping customers when something has gone wrong, and backing our people to grow. Here, your work has impact. Your effort gets noticed. And your career can be shaped around who you are.It's work that's a bit more you-shaped.

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Q What is the 2026 minimum hourly rate including penalties for qualified plumbers under the Plumbing Award?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for plumbers in Australia is AU$26.45 per hour under the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award as of 1 July 2026. This includes a base rate plus AU$0.95 tool allowance and AU$18.75 daily travel allowance. Overtime rates apply at 1.5 times for the first three hours after 38 weekly hours.
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According to the Department of Home Affairs, overseas plumbers must hold a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) with plumbing listed on the Core Skills Occupation List. The minimum annual salary threshold is AU$73,150 as of 1 July 2026. The visa is valid for up to four years and requires a positive skills assessment from TRA plus employer sponsorship.
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As per the Australian Skills Quality Authority, applicants need a Certificate III in Plumbing (CPC32420) completed via a registered training organisation plus 1,200 hours of supervised on-the-job experience. A state-issued plumbing licence is mandatory before starting paid work. No formal university degree is required.
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According to Services Australia, applicants must submit a current plumber licence, Certificate III qualification, tax file number declaration, and proof of Australian work rights via VEVO check. A national police check dated within the last 12 months is also required for most roles. Applications without these four items are rejected outright.
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