Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector

Cox Enterprises

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

Posted 9/24/2026full-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 vehicle inspection capabilities, with a focus on accurate data entry and effective communication with dealer clients. Proficient in using Salesforce.com for reporting and lead management while adhering to safety and inspection standards.

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 DocumentationVIN VerificationDamage Identification

Soft Skills

Trust BuildingProactive EngagementCollaborationAdaptabilityContinuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

Salesforce.com

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

NAAA Frame/Structure Damage PolicyLean Process EnhancementSafety Excellence InitiativesAutomotive IndustryDealer Client Relations

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; 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
Proactively engage dealers to increase inspection volume and participation
Use data and partner input to maximize inspection efficiency and territory productivity
Adapt to changes in 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
Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean process enhancement
Maintain production expectations and follow safety, health, and Manheim inspection standards
Participate in Safety Excellence initiatives and comply with the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy
Senior-level inspectors perform advanced inspections, mentor peers, and support onboarding and development

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required for Mobile Inspector – Level 1
For Level 2: High School Diploma or GED plus 3+ years of experience in a related field; alternatively, any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED or 5 years’ experience in a related field
For Senior Level: High School Diploma/GED plus 5 years’ experience in a related field; alternatively, 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
Previous vehicle inspection experience required for Senior Level
Strong automotive knowledge (body and mechanical) required for Senior Level
Pre-employment drug test required; no marijuana testing currently administered
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
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
2–3 years of automotive-related experience strongly preferred for Senior Level
1 year of service with Manheim Inspections recommended for Senior Level

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