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Location
Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
25 Aug 2026
Closes
14 Sept 2026
Accounting Careers
HCV Underwriter
Job Description
An established insurance environment is looking to appoint a seasoned HCV Underwriter to join their Durbanville-based team.The role focuses on the accurate underwriting of Heavy Commercial Vehicle risks while maintaining underwriting discipline and service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Underwrite Heavy Commercial Vehicle risks according to underwriting guidelines
- Handle new business, renewals, endorsements, and policy amendments
- Assess risk exposure and claims history to determine appropriate cover and pricing
- Provide technical underwriting support to brokers and internal teams
- Ensure compliance with FAIS and regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate policy records and underwriting documentation
- Support portfolio performance and risk management objectives
Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
- RE5 qualification with full FAIS credits
- 7+ years’ experience as an HCV Underwriter
- Proven short-term insurance underwriting experience
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English
- Strong attention to detail and risk assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities