Vehicle Mobile Inspector II

Skip to main contentEnglishSign InVehicle Mobile Inspector II page is loadedVehicle Mobile Inspector IIApplylocationsRemote - IowaDes Moines IACedar Rapids IAtime typeFull timeposted onPosted Yesterdayjob requisition idR202680153CompanyCox Automotive - USAJob Family GroupVehicle OperationsJob ProfileMobile Inspector IIManagement LevelIndividual ContributorFlexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox locationTravel %Yes 100% of the timeWork ShiftDayCompensationHourly pay rate is $15.29 - $22.98/hour. The hourly rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's experience. In addition to the hourly range identified herein, this role is also eligible for an annual incentive/commission target of $6,000.00.Job DescriptionThe position territories are Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, Iowa surrounding areas.Manheim Mobile Vehicle Condition InspectorThere are multiple open positions. Candidates may be hired at one of the following levels depending on experience, qualifications, and business need.Mobile Inspector – Level 1Hourly Pay Range100% Geo: $15.10 – $18.89 – $22.69 per hour110% Geo: $16.63 – $20.77 – $24.90 per hour120% Geo: $18.17 – $22.69 – $27.21 per hourMobile Inspector – Level 2Hourly Pay Range100% Geo: $16.59 – $20.72 – $24.86 per hour110% Geo: $18.22 – $22.79 – $27.36 per hour120% Geo: $19.90 – $24.86 – $29.81 per hourMobile Inspector – Senior LevelHourly Pay Range100% Geo: $18.17 – $22.74 – $27.31 per hour110% Geo: $20.00 – $25.00 – $30.00 per hour120% Geo: $21.83 – $27.31 – $32.79 per hourWe are currently accepting applicants at all levels. Please see the minimum requirements for each level of the role below.Job Description (Applies to All Levels)The Mobile Inspector functions as a key member of the Manheim Mobile Inspections team, responsible for conducting on‑site vehicle condition inspections for dealer clients within an assigned territory. This role provides accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of vehicle condition in accordance with Manheim inspection standards, supporting client trust, marketplace transparency, and inventory flow.Mobile Inspectors build strong relationships with dealer clients by delivering consistent, high‑quality inspections, acting as brand ambassadors for Cox Automotive, and actively engaging dealers to grow participation in Manheim’s mobile inspection services.This role requires the ability to work with minimal supervision while demonstrating increasing independence, sound judgment, and problem‑solving skills.Primary Responsibilities & Essential FunctionsVehicle Inspection & DocumentationConduct thorough vehicle inspections in accordance with Manheim inspection standards.Locate, start, move, inspect, and return vehicles safely on dealer client lots.Verify vehicle identification, VINs, mileage, sub‑series, and options; ensure accurate system entry.Inspect and document vehicle exterior condition, including tires, frame, glass, panels, and mechanical components.Inspect and document interior condition, including seating, dashboard, and installed options.Perform basic mechanical checks across powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components.Identify and document damage, missing components, or inoperable features.Client Engagement & Territory ManagementBuild trust with dealer clients through consistent quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.Educate clients on the value of Manheim Marketplace and mobile inspection services.Proactively engage with dealers to increase inspection volume and maintain active participation.Leverage data, insights, and partner input to maximize inspection efficiency and territory productivity.Adapt to changes in daily appointments and schedules to ensure effective dealer coverage.Reporting, Tools & CollaborationPrepare and submit daily activity and production reports.Utilize Salesforce.com for reporting, lead management, and customer performance...