Lead Inspector; Manheim

Job Responsibilities

• Verify vehicle information based on work order information - identify damage, missing parts, and mechanical problems by inspecting all customer vehicles at time of receipt (i.e., interior, exterior, odometer reading, trunk area, engine compartment), noting any damage or repair to frame/paint, engine noise, AC/heater operation, radio, tire condition, etc.
• Prepare and complete all necessary documentation.
• Set up system for day-end; perform day-end procedures.
• Maintain knowledge to ensure all policies and procedures are followed.
• Write electronic condition reports (ECR).
• Conduct OVE courtesy walk around inspections.
• Maintain knowledge of system capabilities, needed/job-relevant software packages, and web-based applications.
• Maintain a working knowledge on improvements and changes concerning body mechanical, frame labor, inspection techniques, etc.
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• May be required to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Minimum:

• High School Diploma/GED and 7 years’ experience.
• OR a different combination such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and 5 years’ experience.
• OR 9 years’ experience in a related field.
• Safe driver needed; valid’s driver’s license required.
• Basic computer software skills required.
• Ability to multitask required.
• Must be detail oriented.
• 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.

• ASE certification or background in automotive repair, and cost estimating.
• Knowledge ICAR Certifications preferred.
• General knowledge of automotive body and mechanical work preferred.
• Previous body shop experience, mechanical experience, estimating experience a plus.

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $24.09 - $36.11 per 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.

Employees 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.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

In California, we will consider non-driving candidates who use alternate means of transportation in accordance with applicable law.

EOE, including disability/vets