Who are we?
Manheim Inspection Services are part of Cox Enterprises, a family run business with a 120 year history of innovation and embracing the next big thing. We are the largest worldwide automotive services organization and have 24,000+ team members across the globe supporting over 40,000 customers.
We thrive on what makes us different – and we empower our people, clients, and communities to come together and celebrate each other’s unique abilities and perspectives. Inclusion is an essential part of both our culture and our business strategy. This is one of the reasons we have been awarded 2nd best Automotive company to work for in the UK by Best Companies and 9th best company overall in the UK.
Location: Avonmouth – Field Based
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for any automotive enthusiast, you will have the opportunity to inspect a wide range of vehicles and will be travelling to varied locations around your hub location.
Working as a vehicle inspector you will consistently provide efficient and effective vehicle inspection services to Manheim’s customers. All Manheim vehicle inspectors are responsible for reliably achieving quality and quantity outputs and providing an industry leading customer experience in the process.
Working out of our Avonmouth location alongside a team of drivers it will be your responsibility to review the appointments allocated to you by the scheduling team and plan the best possible route to complete all inspection appointments whilst ensuring the drivers are supported in getting back to the hub at the end of the day. There will be no requirement for you to use your own vehicle beyond getting to the hub site, the company will provide you with pool vehicle each day and a fuel card.
Although previous experience would be an advantage it’s not necessary, we’ve had great success with individuals who already work within the automotive industry in similar roles such as body shop technicians, smart repairers and vehicle damage assessors. The key is having a keen eye for detail and liking the variety the role brings, with meeting new people and travelling to different locations each day.
Main responsibilities:
- Accurately inspecting vehicles to Manheim Standard Operating Procedure and BVRLA fair wear and tear policy to provide accurate and detailed reports for use in the auction process and by customers. Full training on the standards and requirements will be delivered in your induction.
- Accurately complete Inspections in line with predefined process/procedure and quality standards.
- To take high quality photos of the vehicles, ensuring images and inspection standards are in line with current practice.
- Ensuring that the onsite process for key storage is followed to ensure that keys can be tracked and traced.
Skills and experience required:
- Full UK driving License.
- Knowledge of vehicle derivatives.
- Able to cope well under pressure and work effectively within a team.
- Basic mechanical knowledge an advantage.
- Computer literate – able to use a tablet, mobile phone and access platforms such as Teams.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, our customers are at the heart of everything we do and delivering great experience is a must.
Benefits to working for Cox Automotive
- Access to Gear Up which provides online and store discounts with a range of retailers
- Reward & recognition scheme through our Gear up platform
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Two paid volunteer days per annum to support charitable organizations within your community
- Uniform provided
- Onsite parking facilities
- Employee Assistance Program and Well-being hub
- Life Assurance Cover
- Pension scheme
- Discounts at our Auctions
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies and we're not looking to add to our PSL.
We do not accept unsolicited agency CV's sent to the recruitment team or directly to the hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV's.
Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive service organisation. We provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers, fleets, and retailers.
Our businesses are organised around our customers’ core needs across vehicle solutions, mobility, remarketing, funding, and retail.