Inspector Apprentice (Manheim)

As an Inspector Apprentice at Manheim, a Cox Automotive company, you'll receive hands-on training from experienced team members as you inspect vehicles and document their condition. This is an opportunity to build valuable skills and career stability with an iconic automotive brand. Ready to drive your automotive career forward? No previous experience or education is required. We'll provide the training you need to succeed. Apply today!\n
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What You'll Do\n
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\nYou'll learn about the inspection process and create accurate vehicle records that support daily operations. You will:\n
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• Verify vehicle identification and enter information into the inspection system, including VIN, year, make, model, subseries and mileage.
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• Inspect vehicle equipment and options, documenting results such as damage, previous repairs, structural issues and missing or inoperable items.
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• Evaluate and record the exterior condition of vehicles, including but not limited to tires, frame, glass, body panels and mechanical components.
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• Document the interior condition of vehicles, including but not limited to seats, dashboard and vehicle options.
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• Complete and verify data entry.
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• Perform other duties as needed, including jump-starting, moving and photographing vehicles.
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Who You Are\n
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\nYou enjoy learning new skills and are committed to doing quality work. You also have the following:\n
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Minimum Requirements\n
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• A valid driver's license and safe driving record
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Preferred Qualifications\n
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• Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles
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• Minimal knowledge of automotive body and mechanical work
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• 1 year of body shop, mechanical, claims adjuster or estimating experience
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• Experience in navigating handheld and other documentation devices
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• Ability to pass Inspector Certification Exam within 90 days
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Physical Requirements\n
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• Frequently required to crouch, bend and kneel to inspect sides and underside of vehicles.
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• Must be able to lift a hood or trunk and reach inside or underneath vehicles as needed.
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• Requires near-vision abilities to identify dings, scratches, paint work, hail damage, frame or unibody damage and other interior and exterior defects. Must be able to identify interior and exterior colors.
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• Ability to work effectively under various lighting conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings and natural and artificial light.
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Work Environment\n
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\nThis role involves frequent exposure to varying outdoor weather conditions.\n
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Embark on an exciting journey with Manheim and Cox Automotive. Apply today.\n
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\nUSD 16.44 - 24.62 per hour\n
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Compensation:\n
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\nHourly pay rate is in the range of $16.44 - $24.62/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.\n
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Benefits:\n
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\nEmployees 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.\n
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\nApplicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.\n
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\nEOE, including disability/vets