Trainee Vehicle Inspector
Cox Automotive is the world's largest automotive service organisation, providing solutions that improve performance & profitability throughout the vehicle lifecycle,to manufacturers,fleets and dealer.
Do you have a passion for all things automotive?! We have a role for you, great training, a great team and great benefits!
NO weekend work, Monday - Friday, 40 hours
25 days holiday + BH + Birthday off + Wellbeing Day + Charity Day
Apply for our Trainee Vehicle Inspector role today!!
You must have a driving license for this role.
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: Vehicle Inspector – Queenborough
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 Camberley and the South East areas 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.
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
- Quarterly bonus scheme
- 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.
#INDOR
- Our team
- Manheim Inspection Services
- Locations
- Queenborough
Queenborough
Perks & Benefits
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As a Cox Automotive UK team member, you can enjoy access to a huge range of benefits and discounts. Here are just a sample of what we offer and what you might enjoy during your career at Cox Automotive. Lifestyle Benefits • Flexible working • Working from home • Volunteering days • Career breaks • Holiday purchase scheme • Cyclescheme • Company cars / car allowance Parental Benefits • Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity and shared parental leave Health and wellbeing • Private Health Cover • Access to a wealth of exceptional health and wellbeing tools and resources • Flu vaccinations offering Education & Training • Professional study / training sponsorship • Cox Automotive Bitesize – e-learning resources • Internal mentoring scheme • “Licence to Lead” modular programme Planning for your future • Group personal pension plan • Life assurance cover • Competitive salary • Bonus plans Team member resources • Employee Assistance Programme • Trained Mental Health First Aiders • European Culture and Engagement Team Team member Discounts • Auction discounts • Mobile phone discounts • Access to fantastic discounts from over 900 retailers
Our Culture
What drives us? It’s the belief that every person in every role is an important and vital part of the Cox Automotive family. We offer tons of opportunities for growth. We encourage our team members to be rock stars. We aim for epic success. We are leading the way in developing cutting-edge, industry-changing solutions and technology. And we are always looking for great minds and great spirits to join us.
We know that great people can achieve amazing things when they work together, and for us, how we do things is just as important as what we do.
It is our guiding principles that direct us to be our best: Do the right thing, always. Lead by example. Bring out the best in everyone. Have fun and make today count. And do it all in the spirit of Cox. These principles steer us in the right direction as we strive to empower people today to build a better future for the next generation
Find out more about the culture and values at Cox Automotive UK
About Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive is part of Cox Enterprises which is a family-run operation. Nearly 120 years ago, James M.Cox purchased the Drayton Daily News, beginning a legacy that continues today with the third and fourth generations of James' family at the helm.
Cox Automotive is a world leading provider of retail and wholesale solutions for our customers at every stage of the vehicle lifecycle all across the globe. We work with dealers, manufacturers, fleet and leasing companies to measurably grow their profitability and asset value.
Today, we employ over 37,000 people in more than 200 locations worldwide, helping 40,000 dealers run smarter and measurably more profitable operations.
Trainee Vehicle Inspector
Cox Automotive is the world's largest automotive service organisation, providing solutions that improve performance & profitability throughout the vehicle lifecycle,to manufacturers,fleets and dealer.
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