CR Writer

We are looking for an experienced Condition Report Writer who enjoys working with cars and will conduct inspections of incoming vehicles to detect damage, missing parts, and mechanical problems; prepare and submit a report of a vehicles condition, repair and related documentation.

• Conduct assessment of vehicle condition upon receipt noting any damage or repair required for frame, paint, engine, AC/heater operation, radio, navigation system, tires, etc.
• Prepare support documentation related to vehicle condition including vehicle identification data, condition description, photographs of damage.
• Maintain current knowledge manufacturer's updates; adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation.
• Follow all applicable safety and health related procedures.
• Reduce arbitration vehicles and auction liability by completing thorough inspections.
• Assisting with company Pre-and Post-Sale Inspections.
• Submit completed condition reports to the manager by download from hand-held device.
• Must perform very light mechanical duties, i.e. jumping batteries, inflating tires, to pre-pare units for inspection and de-trashing the vehicle.
• Practice and promote teamwork at all times. Set a good personal example of attitude and performance.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

• ASE certification or background in automotive repair, and cost estimating preferred.
• Valid Driver's license and safe driving record required.
• Basic computer software skills required.
• Ability to multitask required.
• Must be detail oriented and have time management skills.
• General knowledge of automotive body and mechanical work preferred.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception.
• Previous body shop experience, mechanical experience, estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to work outside in a variety of climates.