Vehicle Condition Inspector

About the role

ACV Auctions is seeking an enthusiastic Vehicle Condition Inspector to join its growing team. You will be the face of the company, providing accurate vehicle assessments to dealers and clients while traveling to multiple locations.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles at dealerships, auctions, and off‑lease locations to identify damage, missing parts, and mechanical issues.
• Prepare and submit detailed condition reports, including repair or replacement cost estimates.
• Capture multiple photographs of each vehicle, upload them via a company‑issued smartphone, and list inspected vehicles on the ACV Auctions platform.
• Collaborate with Territory Managers and sales teams to upsell services and ensure client satisfaction.
• Sign up independent dealerships as buyers on the digital auction platform.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required profile

• At least 1 year of experience in the automobile field (body, paint, or mechanical repair) with a customer‑service background.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the capacity to work independently and within a team.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
• Physical ability to stand, lift 25 lb+, bend, and squat as needed.

Required skills

• Automotive body, paint, and mechanical repair knowledge.
• Proficiency with smartphone image capture and upload.
• Experience using web‑based auction or inspection platforms.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmissions.