Manheim Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector, Williamsport, PA & State College, PA

Cox Enterprises, Inc.; State College (Centre County); A distancia; USD 21.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Reimbursement for personal vehicle use

Monthly performance incentive

Guaranteed incentive first months

Descripción de la vacante

Cox Automotive - USA is hiring a Manheim Mobile Inspector I to perform on-site vehicle inspections for dealer clients within a specified territory. This entry-level role supports the Mobile Inspections team by delivering accurate condition documentation and building client relationships.

The position offers an hourly pay range with potential monthly incentives and a reimbursement for personal vehicle use. Remote work is possible within the designated region, with requirements to reside in the

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimal automotive knowledge preferred (body and mechanical).
• 0-1 years of automotive-related experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections on dealer client lots according to Manheim inspection standards.
• Inspect and document vehicle exterior and interior condition, including tires, frame, glass, panels and installed options.
• Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain and electrical components.
• Prepare and submit daily activity and production reports.
• Utilize Salesforce.com for reporting and lead management, and collaborate with internal teams.

Conocimientos

Automotive knowledge

Valid driver's license

Attention to detail

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Manheim Mobile Inspector I

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Can work remotely but need to live in the specified city, state, or region

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $15.10 - $22.69/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

Manheim Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector

Candidates may be hired at one of the following levels depending on experience, qualifications, and business need:

• Mobile Inspector - Level 1
  Hourly Pay Range: $15.10 - $18.89 - $22.69 per hour
• Mobile Inspector - Level 2
  Hourly Pay Range : $16.59 - $20.72 - $24.86 per hour
• Mobile Inspector - Senior Level
  Hourly Pay Range : $18.17 - $22.74 - $27.31 per hour

Additional Compensation

Monthly performance incentive based on inspection volume. Inspectors who achieve target production levels can earn approximately $750 per month , while top performers can earn $1,000+ per month .

• Guaranteed incentive during the first three full months

• Month of Hire: Prorated guarantee up to $750
• First Full Month: Guaranteed $750
• Second Full Month: Guaranteed $500
• Third Full Month: Guaranteed $500

Reimbursement provided for business use of a personal vehicle

We are currently accepting applicants at all levels. Please see the minimum requirements for each level of the role below.

Job Description (Applies to All Levels)

The Mobile Inspector functions as a key member of the Manheim Mobile Inspections team, responsible for conducting on‑site vehicle condition inspections for dealer clients within an assigned territory. This role provides accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of vehicle condition in accordance with Manheim inspection standards, supporting client trust, marketplace transparency, and inventory flow.

Mobile Inspectors build strong relationships with dealer clients by delivering consistent, high‑quality inspections, acting as brand ambassadors for Cox Automotive, and actively engaging dealers to grow participation in Manheim's mobile inspection services.

This role requires the ability to work with minimal supervision while demonstrating increasing independence, sound judgment, and problem‑solving skills.

Primary Responsibilities & Essential Functions

Vehicle Inspection & Documentation

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections in accordance with Manheim inspection standards.
• Locate, start, move, inspect, and return vehicles safely on dealer client lots.
• Verify vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub‑series, and options; ensure accurate system entry.
• Inspect and document vehicle exterior condition, including tires, frame, glass, panels, and mechanical components.
• Inspect and document interior condition, including seating, dashboard, and installed options.
• Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components.
• Identify and document damage, missing components, or inoperable features.

Client Engagement & Territory Management

• Build trust with dealer clients through consistent quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
• Educate clients on the value of Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services.
• Proactively engage with dealers to increase inspection volume and maintain active participation.
• Leverage data, insights, and partner input to maximize inspection efficiency and territory productivity.
• Adapt to changes in daily appointments and schedules to ensure effective dealer coverage.

Reporting, Tools & Collaboration

• Prepare and submit daily activity and production reports.
• Utilize Salesforce.com for reporting, lead management, and customer performance tracking.
• Collaborate closely with Wholesale Specialists, peers, and other Manheim teams to support client success.
• Work effectively within a continuous improvement and Lean environment, contributing to process enhancement.

Safety, Compliance & Standards

• Maintain production expectations as established by leadership.
• Demonstrate a visible commitment to safety by following all safety and health procedures.
• Participate actively in Safety Excellence initiatives.
• Comply with Manheim inspection standards, including the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Role ‑ Specific Requirements

Mobile Inspector - Level 1

Summary

Entry‑level role responsible for conducting vehicle inspections under established processes while learning Manheim inspection standards, tools, and client engagement practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimal automotive knowledge preferred (body and mechanical)
• 0-1 years of automotive‑related experience preferred
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record