Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector

Cox Enterprises

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

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $20 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong automotive knowledge and expertise in vehicle inspections, including mechanical checks and damage documentation. Proficient in using Salesforce.com for reporting and lead management while effectively managing dealer relationships and schedules.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Vehicle Inspection ExperienceAutomotive KnowledgeSalesforce.com ProficiencyData Entry AccuracyMentoring and Onboarding

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Hard Skills

Vehicle Condition InspectionBasic Mechanical ChecksData EntryDamage DocumentationVIN VerificationPowertrain InspectionDrivetrain InspectionElectrical Component InspectionLean Process EnhancementSafety Compliance

Soft Skills

Trust BuildingClient EducationCollaborationAdaptabilityTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Automotive IndustryNAAA Frame/Structure Damage PolicyDealer Client EngagementInspection StandardsContinuous Improvement

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 return vehicles safely on dealer client lots
Verify vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub-series, and options; enter data accurately
Inspect and document exterior and interior vehicle condition
Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components
Identify and document damage, missing components, or inoperable features
Build trust with dealer clients and educate them on Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services
Engage dealers to increase inspection volume and maintain participation
Manage changing daily appointments and schedules for 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
Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean process enhancement
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 vehicle inspections, mentor peers, and support onboarding

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
Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record required
Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the role within required timeframes
Senior Level: Previous vehicle inspection experience required
Senior Level: Strong automotive knowledge (body and mechanical) required
Senior Level: 1 year of service with Manheim Inspections recommended
Pre-employment drug test required; no marijuana testing currently administered for this position
Must be 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 future
Level 1: Minimal automotive knowledge and 0–1 years of automotive-related experience preferred
Level 2: 1–2 years of automotive-related experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Equal Employment Opportunity and reasonable accommodations