Job Description
Conducts inspections of incoming vehicles to detect damage, missing parts and mechanical problems; prepare and submit report of vehicle condition, repair/replacement cost estimates and related documentation.
Job Description
Conducts inspections of incoming vehicles to detect damage, missing parts and mechanical problems; prepare and submit report of vehicle condition, repair/replacement cost estimates and related documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessment of vehicle condition upon receipt noting any damage or repair required for frame, paint, AC/heater operation, radio, navigation system, tires, etc.
- Prepare support documentation related to vehicle condition including vehicle identification data, condition description, photographs, etc.
- Adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation.
- Conduct courtesy walk around inspections.
- Follow all applicable safety and health related procedures.
- May be required to locate, start and move vehicles as directed.
- Perform other job related duties as directed by supervisor.
Qualifications:
Minimum:
- High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field.
- OR the right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline;
- OR 5 years’ experience in a related field Advanced knowledge of automotive body & mechanical work.
- Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
- Must pass Intermediate Inspector Certification Exam
Preferred
- 2+ years of body shop, mechanical, claims adjuster, or estimating experience.
- Ability to multitask and must be detail-orientated.
- Experience in navigating handheld and other documentation devices preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
- Frequently required to crouch, bend, and kneel to look at side or underneath car.
- Strength to lift hood or trunk. Bend while performing audits.
- Reach inside or underneath vehicle.
- Near vision abilities required to find dings and scratches, paintwork, hail damage, frame/unibody, other exterior damage, and Interior damage.
- Able to identify exterior or interior colors.
- Ability to deal with different lighting (i.e. exterior and interior lighting, natural and artificial light).
- Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position successfully within required timeframes to meet business requirements.
Work Environment:
- Subject to outside environmental conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person