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Vehicle Inspector / Yard Operative


Company : FORDE RECRUITMENT LIMITED


Location : Bedford, England


Created : 2026-04-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Forde Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Vehicle Inspector/yard person. We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Inspector to complement the existing team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of inspecting vehicles to specific industry standards (NAMA, BVRLA) Working hours: Monday Friday 07.00 - 17.30 (42.5 hours per week) can vary depending on sale events MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES To accurately and efficiently appraise vehicles with their own in-house inspection software. Identifying and noting damage to vehicles both internally and externally. Checking basic mechanical components in accordance with our 30-point check. Inspecting vehicles accurately and to specific industry standards i.e NAMA, BVRLA. Recommending vehicles for refurbishment. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Driving licence essential (with no more than 3 points due to insurance stipulations) The ability to cope well under pressure and work well within a team environment Computer literate must have the ability to use a tablet PRINCIPAL CHALLENGES/DIFFICULTIES Weather conditions at times can be challenging. Working under pressure whilst maintaining accuracy. POSITION & RENUMERATION Tempt to permanent position On site parking Basic salary: 30k Modern working environment & Uniform provided This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Forde Recruitment Ltd who are operating as an Employment Business. Unfortunately, due to the high volumes of applications we are currently receiving, we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, then please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion and continue to search on our website for additional opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ