Sr Inspector (Manheim)

Cox Enterprises • Riverside, CA

1d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sr Inspector conducts expert-level inspections of vehicles, including exterior, interior, and mechanical components. The role locates, starts, moves, inspects, and safely returns vehicles using proper handling procedures. Inspectors verify vehicle identification and accurately record VIN, mileage, and sub-series in the inspection system. They document vehicle condition, equipment, options, damage, missing or inoperable items, and overall interior and exterior condition, while applying industry standards such as the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy. The position follows safety procedures and participates in safety programs. The role is based at a specified Cox location and has no remote option; travel is not required. The work shift is day. A pre-employment drug test is required, with the stated exception that Cox Automotive does not currently test for marijuana for this position. Employees must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Generally, less than 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, talk, hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
• Vision sufficient for close and distance viewing, depth perception, and color variations.
• Ability to work in varied weather conditions.
• Must clear a pre-employment drug test.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Detail-oriented, accurate, and able to multi-task.
• General knowledge of mechanical and automotive body work.
• Previous body shop, automotive background, and mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough, expert-level vehicle inspections of exterior, interior, and mechanical components.
• Locate, start, move, inspect, and safely return vehicles while following proper handling procedures.
• Verify vehicle identification and accurately record VIN, mileage, and sub-series in the inspection system.
• Inspect and document vehicle condition, including equipment, options, damage, missing or inoperable items, and overall exterior and interior condition.
• Apply industry standards, including the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy.
• Follow safety procedures and actively participate in safety programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month.
• Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
• Additional paid time off for bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Benefits may include 401(k) retirement planning.
• Benefits may include sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED