- Salary
- $16.6–$24.9/hrUSD per hour
- Hiring from
- United States
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Posted
- Aug 13, 2026
Company
Cox Automotive - USAJob Family Group
Job Profile
Management Level
Flexible Work Option
Travel %
Work Shift
Compensation
Hourly base pay rate is $16.59 - $24.86/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.Job Description
Manheim Mobile Vehicle Condition Inspector
The Mobile Inspector II 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.
Mobile Inspector – Level 2
Hourly Pay Range: $16.59 – $20.72 – $24.86 per hour
Primary Responsibilities & Essential Functions
Vehicle Inspection & Documentation
- Conduct 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 Management
- Build 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 & Collaboration
- Prepare and submit daily activity and production reports.
- Utilize Salesforce.com for reporting, lead management, and customer performance tracking.
- Collaborate closely with Wholesale Specialists, peers, and other Manheim teams to support client success.
- Work effectively within a continuous improvement and Lean environment, contributing to process enhancement.
Safety, Compliance & Standards
- Maintain production expectations as established by leadership.
- Demonstrate a visible commitment to safety by following all safety and health procedures.
- Participate actively in Safety Excellence initiatives.
- Comply with Manheim inspection standards, including the NAAA Frame/Structure Damage Policy.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED plus 3+ years of experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED; or 5 years’ experience in a related field.
- 1–2 years of automotive‑related experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record required
- Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the role within required timeframes
Drug Testing
Benefits
About Us
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.
About Us
Cox brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.
Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Cox vision around the globe.
From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.
Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.