Mobile Vehicle Inspector

Cox Enterprises

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

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • Kansas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $17 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong automotive knowledge and vehicle inspection skills, with the ability to conduct thorough inspections and document findings accurately. Proficient in using Salesforce.com for reporting and lead management while building relationships with dealer clients to enhance inspection efficiency.

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Vehicle Inspection ExperienceAutomotive KnowledgeSalesforce.com ProficiencyData Entry AccuracyClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Vehicle Condition InspectionBasic Mechanical ChecksData EntryVIN VerificationDamage Documentation

Soft Skills

Trust BuildingAdaptabilityCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Salesforce.com

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Automotive InspectionNAAA Frame/Structure Damage PolicyLean Process EnhancementSafety Excellence Initiatives

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; 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 and strong relationships with dealer clients
Educate clients on 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 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
Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean process enhancement
Maintain production expectations and follow safety and health procedures
Participate in Safety Excellence initiatives
Comply with Manheim inspection standards, including the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy
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; alternatives include 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; alternatives include 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 the 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
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 the 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

$5,000 sign-on bonus
Monthly performance incentive based on inspection volume; approximately $750 per month at target production and $1,000+ per month for top performers
Guaranteed incentive during the first three full months
Reimbursement 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))
Paid days off, including sick leave and flexible vacation/wellness days and/or PTO
Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants or employees with disabilities