Vehicle Condition Inspector & Damage Estimator

Acv-Auctions; Elm Mott (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Acv-Auctions in Texas is seeking a Vehicle Inspector to perform inspections and assess overall condition for in-lane and online sales. You will verify VIN, document damages, photograph vehicles, and prepare detailed condition reports.

You must stand for long periods, work outdoors in all weather, and be able to drive both manual and automatic transmissions. GED or HS diploma required; damage assessment training preferred. Minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate computer, laptop, or tablet (iPad preferred).
• Ability to write reports in a professional manner.
• Basic knowledge of vehicles.
• Ability to utilize standardized lists to assign costs for damage.

Responsibilities

• Verify vehicle identification.
• Identify and update vehicle information, including Year, Make, Model, Trim Lines.
• Inspect vehicle equipment, options, interior, tires, mechanical components.
• Document and estimate vehicle damages.
• Take photographs as needed to support and complete reports, or as necessary on sales days.
• Move vehicles throughout the lot and park them in designated areas if needed.
• Review and document odometer information.
• Assess frame condition and document damages to unibody and/or frame.
• Assess mechanical condition of vehicle, documenting issues found during the condition report process.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer literacy

Report writing

Basic vehicle knowledge

Damage cost grids

Education

HS diploma or GED

Damage assessment training preferred

Job description

Acv-Auctions in Texas is seeking a Vehicle Inspector to perform inspections and assess overall condition for in-lane and online sales. You will verify VIN, document damages, photograph vehicles, and prepare detailed condition reports.

You must stand for long periods, work outdoors in all weather, and be able to drive both manual and automatic transmissions. GED or HS diploma required; damage assessment training preferred. Minimal supervision.