
Senior Mobile Inspector/Auditor
Cox Enterprises
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Remote - Michigan • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $18 - $27 per hour
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
SFDC
About the role
- Conduct a thorough vehicle inspection at an expert level
- Locate, start, move, inspect, and return vehicles on dealer/clients’ lot safely
- Verify vehicle identification and enter accurate vehicle information into the inspection system to correct VIN, mileage, and sub series
- Inspect vehicle equipment and options, documenting results including 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
- Perform basic mechanical checks on vehicles including powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components
- Assist lower-level mobile inspectors to navigate more complex inspections and client relationships
- Prepare and provide daily activity reports for management
- Pivot and adapt to changes in daily appointments to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of each dealer visit
- Develop strong knowledge of clients in territory and work together with partners to keep them active with Manheim mobile inspections through regular, pro-active on lot engagement
- Receive data and insight from partners and leverage to maximize volume of units inspected on dealer lots
- Represent Cox Automotive as a brand ambassador to provide premier client experience by interfacing regularly with core clients and ensuring satisfaction
- Functions as a solid team player and works closely with the Wholesale Specialist team, peers, other Manheim workgroups and auctions
- Utilize SalesForce.com for reporting, lead input and customer performance reviews
- Understanding NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy
- Work in a continuous improvement/Lean environment and encouraged to drive a lean culture
- Maintain production expectations set by the leader
- Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such
- Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED and 5+ years’ experience required
- Previous vehicle inspection experience and automotive knowledge is required, body and mechanical
- 2-3 years of any automotive-related experience is strongly preferred
- 1 year of service with Manheim Inspections recommended
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required
- 100% travel - Reliable transportation required
- Good communication and interpersonal skills required
- Strong technical aptitude
- Must be detail orientated
- Experience in navigating handheld and other documentation devices preferred
- Motivated to work independently with remote supervision
- Ability to multitask, follow directions and take instruction is required
- Body, paint, and mechanical repair knowledge helpful
- Familiarity with unibody and full-frame helpful
- Ability to lift and hold at least 30 lbs. at waist level for an extended period of time
- Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear
- 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.
- Ability to read and interpret financial documents
- Basic understanding of accounting practices
- Preferred job experience in Banking / Auto Finance, Accounting, Inventory Management, and/or Dealership Operations
- Detail oriented with ability to accurately enter data and information
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong time management skills
- Proven experience with handling conflict resolution
- High level of personal integrity and ethical judgement
- Strong organizational skills and proficient with technology platforms / applications
Benefits
- Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month
- Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave
- Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) retirement planning
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
vehicle inspectionmechanical checksbody repair knowledgepaint repair knowledgeunibody knowledgefull-frame knowledgedata entryfinancial document interpretationaccounting practicesautomotive knowledge
Soft skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsdetail orientedtime managementconflict resolutionorganizational skillsmotivation to work independentlyability to multitaskadaptabilityteam player
Certifications
High School Diploma/GEDvalid driver's license