Inspector Apprentice (Manheim)

About the role

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry,

Responsibilities

• Verify vehicle identification and enter accurate vehicle information into the inspection system. (i.e., correct VIN, year, make model, sub series, & mileage.
• Inspect vehicle equipment and options, documenting results including damage, previous repairs, structural damage, missing, or inoperable items.
• Inspect and record vehicle exterior condition, including but not limited to tires, frame, glass, panels, and mechanical components.
• Inspect and record the vehicle interior condition, including but not limited to seats, dashboard, and options.
• Complete and verify data entry in support of documentation of vehicle condition.
• Other duties as needed or required. (i.e., jump starting vehicles, moving vehicles, imaging vehicles)

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Generally, less than 2 years of experience.
• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Preferred:
• Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Minimal knowledge of automotive body and mechanical work
• 0-1 years of body shop, mechanical, claims adjuster or estimating experience
• Ability to multitask and must be detail orientated
• Experience in navigating handheld and other documentation devices
• Ability to pass Inspector Certification Exam within 90 days
• Physical requirements:
• Frequently required to crouch, bend, and kneel to look at side or underneath car. Strength to lift hood or trunk. Bend while performing audits. Reach inside or underneath vehicle.
• Near vision abilities required to find dings and scratches, paint work, hail damage, frame/unibody, other exterior damage and Interior damage. Able to identify exterior or interior colors
• Ability to deal with different lighting (i.e., exterior, and interior lighting, natural and artificial light)
• Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position successfully within required timeframes to meet business requirements.
• Work outside in the elements year-round.
• Drug Testing

Benefits

Additional Information

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Inspector Apprentice Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day

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