Vehicle Photographer I (Union)

Cox Enterprises, Inc.; Carleton (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Automotive Inc. in Michigan is seeking an entry‑level imaging associate to capture and process vehicle photos for electronic condition reports (ECR). You will upload images, verify quality, and maintain DQI knowledge. When needed, re-image substandard photos and follow SOPs for Photo Booth operations.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and collaboration with management to support imaging workflows across site operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Less than 2 years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks with dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Capture and process electronic images of vehicles.
• Upload all pictures for ECR and verify photo quality and accuracy.
• Maintain knowledge of the DQI website.
• Re-image or request re-imaging for substandard images.
• Operate the Photo Booth per SOPs if available at location.
• Demonstrate safety commitment and support Safety Excellence.

Skills

Prolonged sitting/standing

Manual dexterity

Vision abilities

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

DQI Website

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.
• Generally, less than 2 years' experience in a related field.
• 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.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday
• 7:00AM - 3:30PM

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

EOE, including disability/vets