Field Operations Coordinator - East Inland Empire, CA

OPENLANE; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K with company match

Opportunities for skill expansion

Promotions and diverse career paths

Job summary

A leading automotive technology company is seeking a Field Operations Coordinator in Palm Desert, CA. This entry-level, full-time role involves conducting vehicle inspections and coordinating with dealerships. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of automotive experience, be detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include submitting inspection reports and maintaining relationships with dealerships. The salary is hourly, ranging from $26 to $29 depending on experience. Apply now to join a dynamic operations team!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of automotive experience as a vehicle mechanic or equivalent mechanical background.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle assessments and document inspections using OPENLANE's mobile application.
• Coordinate with dealerships to ensure adherence to standards for vehicle inspections.
• Submit accurate inspection reports through the designated platform.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Customer-focused

Proficiency in using technology

Communication skills

Job description

Field Operations Coordinator - East Inland Empire, CA

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This range is provided by OPENLANE. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$26.00/hr - $29.00/hr

Who We Are

At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
• Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
• Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization
• Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement

* The ideal candidate for this role will reside in / near: Palm Desert/San Bernadino/Riverside, CA. * This role operates Tuesday - Saturday 8AM - 5PM PST.

We’re Looking For

We are seeking a Field Operations Coordinator with experience in conducting vehicle assessments and coordinating with dealerships. You will be part of a dynamic operations team responsible for ensuring smooth operations regarding vehicle inspections. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your experience in vehicle inspections, documentation, and dealership coordination. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of automotive experience.

You Are

• Detail-oriented. You will ensure accurate and comprehensive vehicle inspections, documenting any damages or concerns.
• Organized. You will coordinate with the Regional Operations Manager, sales team, and operations team to ensure efficient communication and workflow.
• Customer-focused. You will serve as a liaison between sales, operations, and dealerships, building and maintaining positive relationships.

You Will

• Conduct vehicle assessments, documenting engine, transmission, interior, and exterior inspections using OPENLANE's mobile application.
• Coordinate with dealerships and ensure adherence to OPENLANE standards and guidelines for vehicle inspections.
• Submit accurate and detailed inspection reports through the designated platform.
• Assist in marketing efforts by distributing flyers and promotional materials to buying dealers.
• Maintain strong communication and collaboration with internal teams and dealerships.

Must-Haves

• Minimum of 5 years of automotive experience as a vehicle mechanic or equivalent mechanical background.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Proficiency in using technology, including electronic submission of inspection reports.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Nice-to-Haves

• Previous customer service experience.

Sound like a match? Apply Now - We can't wait to hear from you!

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by incumbents in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instruction or duties requested by an authorized person. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Compensation

Hourly: $26.00 - $29.00 (Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative

Industries

Technology, Information and Media