Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer - Auto Auction

Americas Auto Auction Phoenix Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Career growth

Job summary

America's Auto Auction Phoenix is seeking a Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer to join our Phoenix auction team. You will perform vehicle inspections and create accurate cosmetic and mechanical condition reports. Frame and structural damage inspection experience is a major plus.

Document damages with photos and coordinate reconditioning and repairs to support auction operations. Travel locally as needed and maintain high quality, accuracy and safety standards while providing professional

Qualifications

• Automotive vehicle condition inspection experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections and complete accurate cosmetic and mechanical condition reports.
• Document and photograph vehicle details, damages, and safety concerns.
• Coordinate vehicle reconditioning and repair processes.
• Move and stage vehicles to support auction and sales operations.
• Remove personally Identifiable Information (PII) from vehicles.
• Provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and team members.
• Maintain productivity, accuracy, and quality standards.
• Keep work areas clean and properly maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow all company safety, compliance, and confidentiality policies.
• Travel locally as needed and perform additional duties assigned by management.

Skills

Automotive inspection experience

Frame/structural damage experience

Written communication

Time management

Interpreting inspection data/photos

Reporting software

Fast-paced environment

Pre-employment screening

21+ years old

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Good driving record

Outdoor weather tolerance

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Reporting software

Inspection systems

Job description

Description

America's Auto Auction Phoenix

1433 S 19th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85009

Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer

Growing national auto auction! Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer needed for our Phoenix auction! Seeking a candidate with past or present vehicle condition inspection. Frame and structural damage inspection experience is a major plus! Automotive experience in repairs or inspections is required. Auto auction, vehicle repair, rental car/truck damage inspector, insurance vehicle inspector, collision/body shop estimator/inspector, or related automotive repair/inspection experience is required.

Rewards for Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer

• $19.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience
• Full benefits package
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Matching 401(k)
• Career growth potential

Work hours for Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer

• Monday - Friday
• 7AM - 4PM or 8AM - 5PM
• Occasional Saturday as needed
• Overtime is required at times but not guaranteed

Responsibilities for Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer

• Perform vehicle inspections and complete accurate cosmetic and mechanical condition reports.
• Document and photograph vehicle details, damages, and safety concerns.
• Coordinate vehicle reconditioning and repair processes.
• Move and stage vehicles to support auction and sales operations.
• Remove personally Identifiable Information (PII) from vehicles.
• Provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and team members.
• Maintain productivity, accuracy, and quality standards.
• Keep work areas clean and properly maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow all company safety, compliance, and confidentiality policies.
• Travel locally as needed and perform additional duties assigned by management.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities for Vehicle Inspector/Condition Writer

• Automotive vehicle condition inspection experience is required.
• Frame and structural damage experience is a major plus!
• Strong written communication skills, including grammar, clarity, and attention to detail.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to accurately interpret inspection data, photographs, and vehicle condition checklists.
• Comfortable working with reporting software, digital platforms, and inspection systems.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality and accuracy.
• Need to pass pre-employment screening.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license for the duration of employment.
• Good driving record.
• Able to work in all types of weather conditions and outdoor settings.
• Able to be on your feet most of the day.

America's is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer