Sr Mobile Inspector (Manheim)

Cox EnterprisesRemote-California-120, CA
$20 - $30Remote

About The Position

This role involves conducting expert-level vehicle inspections, verifying vehicle information, and documenting vehicle conditions (exterior, interior, and mechanical). The Sr Mobile Inspector will also assist lower-level inspectors, prepare daily reports, adapt to schedule changes, build client relationships, and represent Cox Automotive as a brand ambassador. The position requires a strong understanding of industry policies, a commitment to continuous improvement, and adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will reside within 15 miles of Stockton, CA.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED and 5 years’ experience in a related field OR any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and 3 years’ experience; OR 7 years’ experience in a related field.
  • Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
  • Travel 100% - Reliable transportation required.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Strong technical aptitude.
  • Must be detail orientated.
  • Motivated to work independently with remote supervision.
  • Ability to multitask, follow directions and take instruction is required.
  • Ability to lift and hold at least 30 lbs. at waist level for an extended period.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
  • 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.
  • Must clear a pre-employment drug test (marijuana pre-employment drug test not administered for this position).
  • Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in navigating handheld and other documentation devices preferred.
  • Body, paint, and mechanical repair knowledge helpful.
  • Familiarity with unibody and full-frame helpful.

Responsibilities

  • 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 updates 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 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.

Benefits

  • 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
  • Parental leave
  • Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement planning (401(k))
  • Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)
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