Vehicle Photographer I (Manheim)

Cox Automotive; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Automotive is seeking a detail-oriented Image Technician to capture and process vehicle photos for electronic condition reports (ECRs). You will ensure high-quality images, re-image substandard shots, and maintain familiarity with the Digital Quality Image (DQI) website.

You will follow SOPs where available, operate the Photo Booth, and uphold Safety Excellence by adhering to health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED preferred, or <2 years related experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks, manual dexterity.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and depth perception.

Responsibilities

• Capture and process electronic images of vehicles.
• Upload pictures for electronic condition reports (ECR) and verify the quality and accuracy of each photograph.
• Maintain knowledge of Digital Quality Image (DQI) website.
• Re-image or request re-imaging of any substandard images.
• Process vehicles through the Photo Booth following SOPs if location is so equipped.
• Follow safety procedures and actively participate in Safety Excellence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Photography

Driving license

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Capture and process electronic images of vehicles.
• Upload all pictures associated with electronic condition reports (ECR) and verify the quality and accuracy of each photograph.
• Maintain knowledge of Digital Quality Image (DQI) website.
• Re-image or request re-imaging of any substandard images.
• Process vehicles through the Photo Booth following available standard operating procedures (SOPs) if location is so equipped.
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Minimum

• High School Diploma/GED preferred, OR less than 2 years of related work experience.
• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks, manual dexterity.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and depth perception.

Preferred

• 1 year of experience in photography preferred experience in digital and computer processing a plus.
• Basic computer software skills are preferred.
• Certification or education in photography a plus.

Work Environment

• Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

USD 16.63 - 24.90 per hour

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $16.63 - $24.90/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.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

EOE, including disability/vets