Junior Commercial Underwriter

Recruiter:

CFS Recruitment

Job Ref:

3762812481

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Location:

Roodepoort, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client in the Short Term Insurance sector is seeking a motivated Junior Commercial Underwriter for their Roodepoort office.

Main Requirements:

Education: Matric (Grade 12)
Experience: 1-2 years of commercial underwriting experience (including HCV, Multi Mark III, endorsements)
Qualifications: Full FAIS accreditation, RE 5 certification
Language: Fully bilingual
Work History: Stable employment history is essential

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Assess risks for commercial insurance applications, focusing on Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCV), Multi Mark III policies, and endorsements.
Review claim histories and policy details to determine appropriate cover and premiums.
Ensure all policies meet company and regulatory standards.
Liaise with brokers and clients to collect information and explain cover options.
Process quotations, endorsements, renewals, and cancellations accurately and efficiently.

Skills & Attributes:

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in administration
Professional communication, both written and verbal
Client-focused and able to work both independently and in a team
Excellent time management and organisational skills

Other Benefits:

Opportunity for growth in a reputable, stable company
Full training and support provided

Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV showing relevant experience and certifications (FAIS & RE 5), as well as evidence of a stable work history.

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