Mobile Vehicle Inspector

Cox Enterprises

Mobile Vehicle Inspector for Cox Automotive conducting on-site vehicle condition inspections for dealer clients. Building strong relationships with clients while ensuring high-quality inspections and documentation.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeVirginia Beach • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $17 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in vehicle inspections, including thorough documentation of both exterior and interior conditions, while ensuring compliance with Manheim standards. Capable of building client relationships through professionalism and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Vehicle InspectionBasic Mechanical ChecksClient EducationDaily Activity ReportingAutomotive Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Vehicle IdentificationVIN VerificationExterior Condition InspectionInterior Condition InspectionMechanical Component Inspection

Soft Skills

ProfessionalismResponsivenessTrust BuildingCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Manheim Inspection StandardsAutomotive ExperiencePowertrainDrivetrainElectrical Components

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct thorough vehicle inspections in accordance with Manheim inspection standards
Locate, start, move, inspect, and return vehicles safely on dealer client lots
Verify vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub-series, and options; ensure accurate system entry
Inspect and document vehicle exterior condition, including tires, frame, glass, panels, and mechanical components
Inspect and document interior condition, including seating, dashboard, and installed options
Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components
Identify and document damage, missing components, or inoperable features
Build trust with dealer clients through consistent quality, professionalism, and responsiveness
Educate clients on the value of Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services
Prepare and submit daily activity and production reports
Collaborate closely with Wholesale Specialists, peers, and other Manheim teams to support client success

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Minimal automotive knowledge preferred (body and mechanical)
0–1 years of automotive-related experience preferred
Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record required
Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the role within required timeframes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month
Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
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
Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) retirement planning
Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)