Vehicle Inspector Apprentice: Hands-On Car Inspection

CAI Cox Automotive Corp Svcs., LLC; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Health insurance options

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cox Automotive in Hayward, CA is seeking an Inspector Apprentice to verify vehicle information, identify damage, and document findings at time of receipt. The role supports day-end processes, safety initiatives, and ongoing system proficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Some overtime may be required depending on business needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma or GED required.
• Generally, less than 2 years of experience.
• Safe driver's license required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Strong technical understanding and good organizational skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify vehicle information based on work orders; identify damage, missing parts, and mechanical problems by inspecting vehicles upon receipt.
• Prepare and complete all necessary documentation.
• Set up system for day-end; perform day-end procedures.
• Maintain knowledge to ensure all policies and procedures are followed.
• Write electronic condition reports (ECR).
• Conduct OVE courtesy walk around inspections.
• Maintain knowledge of system capabilities and relevant software packages.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cox Automotive in Hayward, CA is seeking an Inspector Apprentice to verify vehicle information, identify damage, and document findings at time of receipt. The role supports day-end processes, safety initiatives, and ongoing system proficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Some overtime may be required depending on business needs.