Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector
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Job Description
Mobile vehicle inspector conducting dealer-lot inspections for Cox Automotive’s Manheim marketplace in Texas. Documenting vehicle conditions, managing schedules, and growing dealer participation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct on-site vehicle condition inspections according to Manheim inspection standards
- Locate, start, move, inspect, and safely return vehicles on dealer client lots
- Verify vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub-series, and options
- Accurately enter inspection data into systems
- Inspect and document exterior and interior vehicle condition
- Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components
- Identify and document damage, missing components, and inoperable features
- Build trust with dealer clients through quality, professionalism, and responsiveness
- Educate clients about Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services
- Engage dealers to increase inspection volume and maintain participation
- Use data, insights, and partner input to maximize inspection efficiency and territory productivity
- Adapt to daily appointment and schedule changes
- Prepare and submit daily activity and production reports
- Use Salesforce.com for reporting, lead management, and customer performance tracking
- Collaborate with Wholesale Specialists, peers, and other Manheim teams
- Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean process enhancement
- Maintain production expectations established by leadership
- Follow safety and health procedures and participate in Safety Excellence initiatives
- Comply with Manheim inspection standards, including the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy
- Senior Level: perform advanced inspections, mentor peers, support onboarding, and serve as a subject matter resource
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required for Level 1
- Level 2: High School Diploma or GED plus 3+ years of experience in a related field, or any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED, or 5 years’ experience in a related field
- Senior Level: High School Diploma/GED plus 5 years’ experience in a related field, or any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience, or 7 years’ experience in a related field
- Minimal automotive knowledge preferred for Level 1
- 0–1 years of automotive-related experience preferred for Level 1
- 1–2 years of automotive-related experience preferred for Level 2
- Previous vehicle inspection experience required for Senior Level
- Strong automotive knowledge (body and mechanical) required for Senior Level
- 2–3 years of automotive-related experience strongly preferred for Senior Level
- 1 year of service with Manheim Inspections recommended
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record required
- Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the role within required timeframes
- 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
- Must clear a pre-employment drug test
- Must comply with drug-free workplace requirements
Benefits:
- Performance incentive based on inspection volume: $750/month at target volume, and top performers earn $1,000+/month
- Guaranteed incentive during the first three full months
- Reimbursement provided for business use of a personal vehicle
- Minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month
- Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- 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))
- Sick leave
- Flexible vacation/wellness days and/or PTO
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants or employees with disabilities











