CR Writer I

DEALERS AUTO AUCTION OF EAST TENNESSEE LLC; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DEALERS AUTO AUCTION OF EAST TENNESSEE LLC in Johnson City, TN is seeking a Condition Report (CR) Writer. You will inspect vehicles for damage and missing parts, document conditions, and prepare repair cost estimates with photographs.

Responsibilities include completing tablet-based reports, recommending reconditioning to boost value, and noting repairs needed on delivery. ASE/ICAR credentials or related repair cost estimating experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• ASE and/or ICAR certifications or background in automotive repair and cost estimating required.
• Ability to multitask.
• Organization and follow-up skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing a tablet to complete all details of the Condition Report (documentation related to vehicle condition including vehicle identification data, condition description, repair costs estimates and photographs).
• Making recommendations for reconditioning to increase vehicle value.
• Conducting assessments of vehicle condition upon delivery documenting any damage or repair required for paint, engine, AC/heater operation, electronics and tires.
• Maintaining current knowledge of applicable labor rates, parts charges and manufacturer's updates; adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation
• Demonstrating commitment to workplace safety by following predetermined safety procedures.
• Providing sale day assistance including lane coordination, locating and moving vehicles, and starting or jumping vehicles.

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Tablet computer

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: DAA ET - JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601Education Level: High SchoolJob Category: AutomotiveThe Condition Report (CR) Writer assesses vehicle condition through inspecting vehicles for damage, missing parts and/or mechanical problems. Post inspection, the CR Writer documents the vehicle condition as well as repair/replacement cost estimates.

Responsibilities:

• Utilizing a tablet to complete all details of the Condition Report (documentation related to vehicle condition including vehicle identification data, condition description, repair costs estimates and photographs).
• Making recommendations for reconditioning to increase vehicle value.
• Conducting assessments of vehicle condition upon delivery documenting any damage or repair required for paint, engine, AC/heater operation, electronics and tires.
• Maintaining current knowledge of applicable labor rates, parts charges and manufacturer's updates; adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation
• Demonstrating commitment to workplace safety by following predetermined safety procedures.
• Providing sale day assistance including lane coordination, locating and moving vehicles, and starting or jumping vehicles.

QualificationsRequirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• ASE and/or ICAR certifications or background in automotive repair and cost estimating required.
• Ability to multitask.
• Organization and follow-up skills.
• Previous body shop experience preferred.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Reasonable computer skills, ability to use a mobile computer device.
• Organization and follow-up skills.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and kneel.
• Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.