Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector

Cox Enterprises

. Conduct on-site vehicle condition inspections for dealer clients within an assigned territory .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeConcord • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 - $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong automotive knowledge and vehicle inspection capabilities, with a focus on accuracy in data entry and adherence to inspection standards. Proven ability to build client relationships and enhance inspection efficiency through effective communication and collaboration.

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Vehicle Condition InspectionAutomotive KnowledgeData Entry AccuracySalesforce.com ReportingClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Vehicle IdentificationMechanical ChecksDamage DocumentationVIN VerificationPowertrain InspectionDrivetrain InspectionElectrical Component InspectionLean Process EnhancementProduction ReportingSafety Compliance

Soft Skills

ProfessionalismResponsivenessProblem-SolvingIndependenceSound Judgment

Tools & Technologies

Salesforce.com

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

NAAA Frame/Structure Damage PolicyManheim MarketplaceAutomotive InspectionDealer Client EngagementInspection Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SFDC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct on-site vehicle condition inspections for dealer clients within an assigned territory
Locate, start, move, inspect, and safely return vehicles on dealer client lots
Verify vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub-series, and options; accurately enter data into systems
Inspect and document exterior and interior vehicle condition, including tires, frame, glass, panels, mechanical components, seating, dashboard, and installed options
Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components
Identify and document damage, missing components, or inoperable features
Build trust with dealer clients through consistent quality, professionalism, and responsiveness
Educate clients on Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services
Proactively engage dealers to increase inspection volume and maintain participation
Use data, insights, and partner input to maximize inspection efficiency and territory productivity
Adapt to changes in daily appointments and schedules to ensure dealer coverage
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 to support client success
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
For Level 2, independently manage detailed and complex inspections, schedules, client relationships, and territory growth
For Senior Level, perform advanced inspections, serve as a subject matter resource, mentor and support less experienced inspectors, and maintain inspection quality standards
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

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 the physical and mental demands of the role within required timeframes
Ability to work with minimal supervision, increasing independence, sound judgment, and problem-solving skills
Ability to clear a pre-employment drug test
Currently 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 the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

$2,000 sign-on bonus
Monthly performance incentive based on inspection volume; approximately $750 per month for target production and $1,000+ per month for top performers
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
Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants or employees with disabilities