Mobile Vehicle Inspector

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Perform on-site inspections of vehicle conditions for dealer clients within a designated area.

• Safely locate, start, move, inspect, and return vehicles on dealer client premises.

• Confirm vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub-series, and options; ensure accurate data entry into the system.

• Assess and document the exterior and interior condition of vehicles, including tires, frame, glass, panels, mechanical components, seating, dashboard, and installed options.

• Conduct basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical systems.

• Identify and record any damage, missing parts, or non-functional features.

• Foster relationships with dealer clients and provide education on Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services.

• Engage with dealers to boost inspection volumes and maintain active involvement.

• Utilize data, insights, and partner feedback to optimize inspection efficiency and productivity in the territory.

• Adjust to changes in daily schedules and appointments to ensure effective coverage for dealers.

• Prepare and submit daily reports on activities and production.

• Use Salesforce.com for reporting, lead management, and tracking customer performance.

• Collaborate with Wholesale Specialists, colleagues, and other teams at Manheim.

• Contribute to process improvements in a Lean and continuous enhancement environment.

• Meet production expectations while adhering to safety, health, inspection, and compliance standards.

• Participate in Safety Excellence initiatives.

• Senior-level inspectors conduct advanced inspections, mentor peers, support onboarding, and act as subject matter experts.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is required for Mobile Inspector – Level 1.

• Mobile Inspector – Level 2: High School Diploma or GED plus over 3 years of experience in a related field; alternatively, any degree or certification beyond a HS diploma/GED or 5 years of experience in a related field.

• Mobile Inspector – Senior Level: High School Diploma/GED plus 5 years of experience in a related field; alternatively, any degree or certification beyond a HS diploma/GED with 3 years of experience, or 7 years of experience in a related field.

• Basic automotive knowledge is preferred for Level 1.

• Prior vehicle inspection experience is required for Senior Level positions.

• Strong knowledge of automotive body and mechanical systems is essential for Senior Level.

• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.

• Ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the role within the designated timeframes.

• 0–1 years of automotive-related experience is preferred for Level 1.

• 1–2 years of automotive-related experience is preferred for Level 2.

• 2–3 years of automotive-related experience is strongly preferred for Senior Level.

• At least one year of service with Manheim Inspections is recommended.

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

• No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT, or visa sponsorship is available now or in the future.

🏝️ Benefits

• Monthly performance incentives based on inspection volume; approximately $750 per month for target production and $1,000+ for top performers.

• Guaranteed incentive during the initial three full months of employment.

• Month of Hire: Prorated guarantee up to $750.

• First Full Month: Guaranteed $750.

• Second Full Month: Guaranteed $500.

• Third Full Month: Guaranteed $500.

• Reimbursement for business use of a personal vehicle.

• A minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off each month.

• Seven paid holidays throughout the year.

• Bereavement leave.

• Time off to vote.

• Jury duty leave.

• Volunteer time off.

• Military leave.

• Parental leave.

• Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision) may be available.

• Retirement planning (401(k)) may be offered.

• Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO) may be provided.