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Cox Enterprises · 4 days ago

Inspector Apprentice

San Antonio TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

$13.70/hr - $20.53/hr

Cox Automotive is a leader in transforming the automotive industry, and they are seeking an Inspector Apprentice to perform quality inspections on vehicles arriving at auction. The role involves assessing vehicle conditions, documenting repairs, and learning inspection processes under the guidance of a Lead Inspector.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct assessment of vehicle condition, 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, repair costs estimates, photographs, etc

Maintain current knowledge of applicable labor rates, parts charges and manufacturer’s updates; adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation

Conduct courtesy walk-around inspections

Follow all applicable safety and health related procedures

May be required to locate, start and move vehicles as directed

Qualification

Vehicle inspectionsBodyMechanical repairTechnical aptitudeOrganizational skillsMultitaskFollow directionsTake instructionCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

High School Diploma/GED

Generally less than 2 years' experience in a related field

Successful ICP Level I written/field exam

Understanding of Baseline Inspections (Electronic Condition Report) & vehicle grading

Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required

Good communication and interpersonal skills required

Strong technical aptitude

Body, paint and mechanical repair knowledge

Familiarity with unibody and full-frame vehicles

Good organizational skills needed

Ability to multitask, follow directions and take instruction required

Ability to stand, walk, or sit for prolonged periods of time

Ability to bend, stoop, squat or kneel

Ability to lift and hold at least 10 lbs at waist level for an extended period of time

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Preferred

1 - 3 years of experience in the automobile field (i.e., inspections, body/mechanic shop, etc.) strongly preferred

Benefits

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.

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO).