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Carvana

Automotive Inspector

Kansas City, MO · On-site

As an Entry-level Cosmetic Inspector, you'll be expected to identify cosmetic imperfections and/or ... We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the ...

Carvana

Automotive Inspector

Peculiar, MO · On-site

As an Entry-level Cosmetic Inspector, you'll be expected to identify cosmetic imperfections and/or ... We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the ...

Carvana

Automotive Inspector

Kansas City, MO · On-site

As an Entry-level Cosmetic Inspector, you'll be expected to identify cosmetic imperfections and/or ... We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the ...

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How much do entry level automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level automotive inspector in the United States is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Automotive Inspector vs Automotive Quality Control Inspector?

AspectEntry Level Automotive InspectorAutomotive Quality Control Inspector
CertificationsBasic automotive certifications, such as ASE certificationsOften requires ASE certifications and quality assurance training
Work EnvironmentInspection stations, manufacturing plants, dealershipsManufacturing facilities, quality assurance departments
Employer & Industry UsageAuto manufacturers, dealerships, inspection servicesAutomotive manufacturing, supplier companies
Search & Comparison IntentEntry level roles, automotive inspection jobsQuality control, automotive inspection, QA roles

Both roles involve inspecting vehicles, but Entry Level Automotive Inspectors focus on basic vehicle checks, while Automotive Quality Control Inspectors emphasize quality assurance processes. The former is ideal for those starting in automotive inspection, whereas the latter often requires additional QA training and experience.

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Entry Level Automotive Technician

Gossett Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat

Memphis, TN

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Entry Level Automotive Technician 
Gossett Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat Memphis, Tn
Service
Full-Time $15–$20/hr + Paid Training

About Us
Gossett Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat is a growing dealership committed to delivering top-quality service and a great customer experience. We’re looking for motivated individuals who want to start or grow their career in the automotive industry. This position is a great entry point for someone who wants to become a professional automotive technician.

Position Summary
Entry Level Automotive Technician performs routine maintenance and basic automotive services on customer vehicles. This role is designed to help develop the skills needed to advance into a full-service automotive technician position. We provide hands-on training and opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic maintenance services

  • Conduct multi-point vehicle inspections

  • Check and top off fluids including coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid

  • Replace air filters and cabin filters

  • Maintain clean and organized work areas

  • Follow manufacturer and dealership service procedures

  • Communicate inspection findings with service advisors and technicians

  • Assist senior technicians as needed

Qualifications

  • Interest in automotive repair and technology

  • Basic mechanical knowledge preferred but not required

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • On-the-job training and career development

  • Opportunities to advance to a certified technician position

  • Employee discounts on parts and service

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)

  • Paid time off and holidays

Preferred (but not required)

  • Previous experience in an automotive shop

  • Automotive trade school training

  • Familiarity with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles

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