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Inspector ; Manheim

Job in Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07004, USA
Listing for: Cox Communications
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Automotive
    Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.44 - 24.62 USD Hourly USD 16.44 24.62 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Inspector I (Manheim)

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Inspector I

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $16.44 - $24.62/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

Job Responsibilities
  • Verify vehicle information based on work order information – identify damage, missing parts, and mechanical problems by inspecting all customer vehicles at the time of receipt (i.e., interior, exterior, odometer reading, trunk area, engine compartment), noting any damage or repair to frame/paint, engine noise, AC/heater operation, radio, tire condition, etc.

  • Prepare and complete all necessary documentation.

  • Set up system for day-end; perform day-end procedures.

  • Maintain knowledge to ensure all policies and procedures are followed.

  • Write electronic condition reports (ECR).

  • Maintain knowledge of system capabilities, knowledge of needed/job-relevant software packages, and web-based applications.

  • Maintain a working knowledge of improvements and changes concerning body, mechanical, frame labor, inspection techniques, etc.

  • 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.

  • May be required to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Qualifications Minimum
  • High School Diploma/GED.

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

  • Safe driver's needed; valid driver's license required.

  • Successful ICP Level I written/field exam.

Preferred
  • 1 - 3 years of experience in the automobile field (i.e., inspections, body/mechanic shop, etc.) strongly preferred.

  • Understanding of Baseline Inspections (Electronic Condition Report) & vehicle grading.

  • Body, paint and mechanical repair knowledge preferred.

  • Strong technical aptitude.

  • Familiarity with unibody and full-frame vehicles.

  • Good organizational skills needed.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to multitask, follow directions and take instruction.

Physical Requirements
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.

  • Frequently required to crouch, bend, and kneel to look at side or underneath car.

  • Strength to lift hood or trunk. Bend while performing audits.

  • Reach inside or underneath vehicle.

  • Near vision abilities required to find dings and scratches, paint work, hail damage, frame/unibody, other exterior damage and Interior damage.

  • Able to identify exterior or interior colors.

  • Ability to deal with different lighting (i.e. exterior and interior lighting, natural and artificial light).

  • Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position successfully within required time frames to meet business requirements

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

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.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer…

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