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Premium Velocity Auto LLC

Licensed Motor Vehicle

Riverdale, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Inspect and assess the condition of all the vehicle's essential mechanical systems and components as well as check accessories, air lines and electrical circuits. * Perform preventative maintenance ...

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What are some common challenges faced by contract vehicle condition inspectors in the field and how can they be addressed?

Contract Vehicle Condition Inspectors often work in varying weather conditions and must adapt to different environments, such as dealerships, auction lots, or private residences. A common challenge is ensuring thoroughness and accuracy under time constraints while maintaining objectivity in reporting vehicle conditions. Effective communication skills are essential, as inspectors frequently interact with clients, vehicle owners, and team members. Utilizing digital inspection tools and staying organized can help streamline the process and reduce errors. Regular training and adherence to standardized inspection protocols also support consistent, high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract vehicle condition inspector?

To thrive as a Contract Vehicle Condition Inspector, you need a solid understanding of automotive components, inspection procedures, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant experience in automotive inspection or repair. Familiarity with digital inspection tools, vehicle diagnostic systems, and reporting software is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills help inspectors interact effectively with clients and efficiently manage their schedules. These competencies ensure accurate, timely, and trustworthy vehicle assessments that support client satisfaction and business reputation.

What is the difference between Contract Vehicle Condition Inspector vs Contract Vehicle Maintenance Technician?

AspectContract Vehicle Condition InspectorContract Vehicle Maintenance Technician
CertificationsVehicle inspection certifications, safety standardsMechanic certifications, ASE or similar
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, vehicle depots, on-site assessmentsRepair shops, maintenance facilities, on-site or workshop
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, fleet operators, transportation contractorsFleet companies, government agencies, private maintenance firms

The Contract Vehicle Condition Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting and assessing vehicle conditions to ensure compliance and safety, while the Contract Vehicle Maintenance Technician performs repairs and maintenance tasks. Both roles require vehicle-related certifications and often work within similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ: inspection versus repair.

What is a contract vehicle condition inspector?

Contract Vehicle Condition Inspectors are professionals hired, often as independent contractors, to assess the physical condition of vehicles for dealerships, rental agencies, auction houses, or insurance companies. Their primary responsibilities include examining vehicles for damage, wear, or missing parts, documenting their findings through reports and photos, and sometimes estimating repair costs. These inspections help organizations make informed decisions about vehicle repairs, resale value, or insurance claims. Inspectors typically travel to various locations and must have a keen eye for detail, as well as good communication and reporting skills.
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Inspector II (Manheim)

Cox Communications, Inc.

Kingston, GA • On-site

$15.10 - $22.69/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Cox Communications rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 97 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Inspector II

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option 

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $15.10 - $22.69/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

Perform vehicle inspections and prepare related documentation of overall vehicle condition in support of the processing and sale of client/customer consigned vehicles in lane and online.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify vehicle identification.
  • Enter basic vehicle identification information to database.
  • Inspect vehicle equipment and options and document results.
  • Assess and database enter any exterior vehicle damage.
  • Inspect and enter condition of vehicle interior, tires, frame and mechanical components.
  • Complete and verify data entry in support of documentation of vehicle condition.
  • Perform post sale inspections (PSI) and enter results in appropriate database.
  • Perform and document walk around inspections in support of online vehicle exchange (OVE) process.
  • Review completed vehicle condition reports with inspectors - confirm and provide advice regarding report results.
  • Attend meetings to share and receive job related information and complete training requirements.

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
  • Safe driver's needed; valid driver's license required
  • Basic computer software skills.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Previous body shop experience, mechanical experience, estimating experience a plus, but not required.
  • Body, paint and mechanical repair knowledge preferred.
  • Strong technical aptitude.
  • Familiarity with unibody and full-frame vehicles.
  • Good organizational skills needed.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to multitask, follow directions and take instruction required

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, paint work, 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:

  • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level. May be exposed to fumes and odors.

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.EOE, including disability/vetsApplicants must currently be 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.



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Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, serving six million homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home tech and more, join Cox Communications today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark?

Industry

Media and telecom

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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