Heavy Equipment Inspector

Purple-Wave,-Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Purple Wave, Inc. is seeking a dependable Heavy Equipment Inspector to travel throughout North Florida, work directly with sellers, and turn heavy equipment, vehicles, trucks, and trailers into accurate, high-quality auction listings.

The role requires collecting information, taking photos/videos, obtaining service records and titles, and scheduling data capture for equipment sold on purplewave.com. Travel and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED.
• Ability to travel extensively.
• Knowledge of fleet, heavy agriculture and construction equipment.
• Proficiency in various technologies, tools, and systems to gather and share information electronically.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Not Required: Bid calling skills and auction experience.
• Spanish speaking bi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must be either a U.S. Citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.
• Requires the ability to successfully complete a background check.
• Candidates must possess a valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Communicate Purple Wave's auction process clearly and effectively to sellers.
• Schedule, complete, and document data capture for equipment being sold on purplewave.com.
• Gather and organize necessary information and documentation, including service records and titles.
• Complete detailed and accurate listing sheets and take high-quality photos and videos.
• Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner to heavy equipment owners, buyers, and sellers.
• Responsible for gathering and entering customer information and opportunities in CRM and other applications to maintain a high level of communication to all team members.
• Assist Marketing department with the creation of social media videos. Distribute promotional and marketing materials across various channels to effectively reach target audiences and enhance brand visibility.
• Support sellers in preparing assets for sale, including tasks such as but not limited to jump-starting vehicles, cleaning out assets, removing decals, and ensuring assets are presentation-ready and appealing to potential buyers.
• Undertake additional assigned duties as requested.

Skills

Travel flexibility

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Ethical standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CRM systems

Data capture tools

Photography/video basics

Job description

• Base Pay $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 / Year
• Job Category Distribution, Production, Machinery
• Industry Machinery Manufacturing, Construction, Farming
• Employee Type Full-Time Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 75%
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Talent Acquisition/Human Resources
• Phone [phone]

Description

Make your mark across North Florida, where growing communities, working farmland, and dependable equipment keep agriculture, construction, transportation, and local industry moving!

From Jacksonville’s port and logistics operations to Tallahassee-area job sites and the farms, timberland, and cattle operations surrounding Gainesville, this region depends on people who know equipment and understand the value of getting every detail right. From contractors and trucking companies to municipalities, equipment dealers, and independent operators, sellers across the region rely on Purple Wave to get their equipment in front of the right buyers. Purple Wave is looking for a dependable, detail-focused Heavy Equipment Inspector to travel throughout North Florida, work directly with sellers, and turn heavy equipment, vehicles, trucks, and trailers into accurate, high-quality auction listings.

If you enjoy working independently, building relationships, traveling the region, and being around equipment that keeps North Florida running, this is your opportunity to make an impact with Purple Wave!

The Heavy Equipment Inspector is responsible for collecting information and documentation from sellers of heavy equipment, vehicles, trucks, and trailers. The role involves filling out detailed and accurate listing sheets, taking photos and videos, obtaining service records and titles, and scheduling and completing data capture for equipment being sold on purplewave.com. The Heavy Equipment Inspector will travel throughout the region and communicate effectively with sellers to ensure a smooth auction process.

Responsibilities

Communicate Purple Wave's auction process clearly and effectively to sellers.

Schedule, complete, and document data capture for equipment being sold on purplewave.com.

Gather and organize necessary information and documentation, including service records and titles.

Complete detailed and accurate listing sheets and take high-quality photos and videos.

Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner to heavy equipment owners, buyers, and sellers.

Responsible for gathering and entering customer information and opportunities in CRM and other applications to maintain a high level of communication to all team members.

Assist Marketing department with the creation of social media videos. Distribute promotional and marketing materials across various channels to effectively reach target audiences and enhance brand visibility.

Support sellers in preparing assets for sale, including tasks such as but not limited to jump-starting vehicles, cleaning out assets, removing decals, and ensuring assets are presentation-ready and appealing to potential buyers.

Undertake additional assigned duties as requested.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Qualifications

High School Degree or GED.

Ability to travel extensively when required.

Knowledge of fleet, heavy agriculture and construction equipment.

Proficiency in various technologies, tools, and systems to gather and share information electronically.

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent people skills and ability to maintain high ethical standards.

Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

Not Required: Bid calling skills and auction experience.

Candidates may be requested to complete position specific skills assessment testing.

Spanish speaking bi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must be either a U.S. Citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.

Requires the ability to successfully complete a background check.

Candidates must possess a valid state driver's license in compliance with the laws and regulations of the relevant jurisdiction.