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Vehicle Inspection Specialist

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Vars, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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1-2 years’ related experience in completing vehicle inspections at OPENLANE or equivalent automotive experience
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Who We Are:
At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)

  • Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match

  • Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization

  • Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement

We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a dedicated Vehicle Inspection Specialist to work as part of our inspection solutions team. In this role, you will be responsible for the on-site inspection process on various vehicles at our ADESA Vehicle Logistics Centers. Whether you’re a seasoned vet, new to the industry but willing to learn, or just a car enthusiast, this job is for you!

Our Inspectors Are:

  • Observant. No detail gets past you, you are the last line of defense when it comes to how we present our vehicles to our clients. 
  • Responsible for the inspection of vehicles for signs of wear, tear, neglect, damage, previous repair, or structural damage. You will also complete road tests as needed.
  • Knowledgeable. You understand how to use technology such as mobile inspection tools, OBD Scanners, paint meters, and other industry leading hardware and software.
  • Safe. We have a high regard for safety, you should too. This role will require you to perform your work in all types of weather conditions.

You Will:

  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of OPENLANE policies, processes, and procedures and the tools used in the conduct of vehicle inspections.
  • Inspect vehicles for signs of wear, tear, neglect, damage, previous repair, or structural damage
  • Complete inspection of vehicles and ensure adherence to the defined program for the customer, including completing road test if required by contract or inspection type
  • Capture data accurately on a mobile device, work comfortably with software and technology.
  • Keep current on technology updates, new releases, and product development
  • Understand the functionality and ability to use tools such as paint meter, OBD scanner etc.
  • May be required to travel offsite; or to work evenings and weekends, to complete inspections when required

Must Have's:

  • 1-2 years’ related experience in completing vehicle inspections at OPENLANE or equivalent automotive experience  
  • Experience / Knowledge of the automotive industry required
  • Valid Drivers’ license is required
  • Confident working in a technology focused environment

Nice to Have’s:

  • Experience working around vehicles and within the automotive industry.


Sound like a match? Apply Now - We can't wait to hear from you!

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by incumbents in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instruction or duties requested by an authorized person. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
 

Compensation Range of

Hourly: $20.00 - $21.00 CAD

(Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)

More about this job

Responsibilities

Inspect vehicles for wear, neglect, damage, prior repairs, and structural issues, and complete road tests when required. Record inspection data using mobile tools, use diagnostic equipment such as OBD scanners and paint meters, and follow company and customer inspection procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have 1–2 years of related vehicle inspection or equivalent automotive experience, knowledge of the automotive industry, and a valid driver's license. They should be comfortable using technology and working outdoors in varied weather conditions.

Skills

  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Automotive Industry Knowledge
  • Damage Assessment
  • Structural Damage Inspection
  • Road Testing
  • Mobile Inspection Tools
  • OBD Scanner Use
  • Paint Meter Use
  • Accurate Data Capture
  • Technology Proficiency
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety Awareness
  • Valid Driver's License

Benefits

  • Medical Benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Employer HSA Contributions
  • FSA Options
  • 401(k) With Company Match
  • RRSP With Company Match
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Automotive Industry
  • Vehicle Logistics Centers
  • Wear and Tear
  • Vehicle Damage
  • Previous Repairs
  • Structural Damage
  • Road Tests
  • Mobile Inspection Tools
  • OBD Scanner
  • Paint Meter
  • Inspection Software
  • Data Capture
  • Customer Inspection Programs
  • Safety Procedures
  • Outdoor Work
  • Driver's License
  • OPENLANE
  • ADESA

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