{"id":15553,"date":"2025-08-05T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/on-the-road-buildings-assessor-kzn\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T00:24:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T00:24:56","slug":"on-the-road-buildings-assessor-kzn","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=15553","title":{"rendered":"On-the-Road Buildings Assessor KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What will you do?<\/p>\n<p>\tResponsible for the assessing and processing of claims. \u00a0<br \/>\n\tMay supervise other Non-Motor Assessors.<br \/>\n\tMay also investigate repair and settlement of claims.<\/p>\n<p>Qualification and Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tGrade 12 with 1 to 2 years related experience.<\/p>\n<p>What will make you successful in this role?<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>On-Site Claims Assessment and Reporting<\/p>\n<p>\tAttend scheduled site visits to inspect and assess property damage in residential or commercial buildings.<br \/>\n\tEvaluate the scope of damage, validate the cause of loss, and determine necessary repair or replacement work.<br \/>\n\tTake detailed notes, photographs, and measurements as part of the field report.<br \/>\n\tEngage with policyholders, builders, or contractors to clarify details and verify estimates.<br \/>\n\tProduce accurate reports and make recommendations on claim settlements in line with policy cover.<\/p>\n<p>Customer Service<\/p>\n<p>\tInteract with clients during site visits in a professional and empathetic manner.<br \/>\n\tClearly explain assessment outcomes, next steps, and answer any queries.<br \/>\n\tEnsure policyholders feel supported and informed throughout the claims process.<\/p>\n<p>Compliance &amp; 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