Cosmetic Vehicle Inspector

Igloo Ltd; Corby; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company pension

Onsite parking

Ongoing work with a leading automotive

Recruitment/payroll support

Job summary

Igloo Ltd is seeking an experienced Cosmetic Vehicle Inspector to join a busy automotive operation in Corby. You will carry out initial cosmetic inspections on newly arrived vehicles, record damage and defects, and prepare documentation to support repair estimates and workshop requirements.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, and a Full UK Driving Licence. Weekly pay and onsite parking are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle inspector or cosmetic inspector.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence with up to 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out initial cosmetic inspections on newly arrived vehicles.
• Identify and record damage, paint defects, or missing items.
• Use handheld tablets and internal systems to log inspection findings.
• Complete documentation to support repair estimates and workshop requirements.
• Work to set productivity targets and turnaround times.
• Liaise with workshop and bodyshop teams to ensure efficient vehicle flow.
• Ensure all inspections are completed in line with standards.
• Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent worker

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cosmetic Vehicle Inspector to join a busy automotive operation in Corby. This role is key to ensuring vehicles meet the required standards before moving through the next stage of the preparation process.

The Role:

• Carrying out initial cosmetic inspections on newly arrived vehicles.
• Identifying and recording any damage, paint defects, or missing items.
• Using handheld tablets and internal systems to accurately record inspection findings.
• Completing documentation to support repair estimates and workshop requirements.
• Working to set productivity targets and turnaround times.
• Liaising with the workshop and bodyshop teams to ensure an efficient vehicle flow.
• Ensuring all inspections are completed in line with company and manufacturer standards.
• Maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail at all times.

The Person:

• Previous experience in a Vehicle Inspector, Cosmetic Inspector, or similar automotive role.
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points for minor offences.
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach.
• Able to work independently and make informed decisions where required.
• Comfortable working within a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay.
• Company pension.
• Onsite parking.
• Ongoing work with a leading automotive company.
• Support from Igloo's recruitment and payroll teams.

Commutable from:

Kettering, Market Harborough, Wellingborough, Northampton, Uppingham, Oakham, Stamford, Peterborough, Rushden and Burton Latimer.