Vehicle Inspector

Cox Automotive

  • Wyton, Cambridgeshire
  • £32,885 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
The RoleVehicle InspectorWyton40 hours per week (Monday - Friday)£32,885Accelerate your career with a company that leads the way!Manheim Vehicle Services, part of the Cox Automotive Group is a dynamic and fast-moving part of our business, delivering expert support across customer de-fleet programs, multiple remarketing channels, and full vehicle preparation - from wholesale through to retail-ready.We pride ourselves on being agile and responsive, managing a wide range of customer needs with precision and care. Our team carries out detailed cosmetic inspections, oversees the authorisation process, and ensures every vehicle meets both contractual and customer-specific standards before hitting the market. It's all about getting vehicles sale-ready - and done right, every time.Why Join Us & What's In It For You?As a Cox Automotive team member, you'll have access to a wide range of benefits, including exclusive discounts, cashback offers and our brilliant peer to peer recognition scheme. And there's even more to enjoy:
  • Option to buy additional holiday days
  • Your birthday off every year - paid
  • One annual Well-Being Day for you to relax and recharge
  • One paid Charity Day to give back and support a cause that matters to you
  • Opportunities for career progression across the Cox Automotive network
  • Competitive pension scheme
About The RoleAs a Vehicle Inspector, you'll be responsible for assessing daily vehicle arrivals and producing clear, accurate damage estimates when vehicles fall outside contract standards. You'll work efficiently to prioritise inspections in line with business targets and workflow demands.What You'll Be Doing
  • Carrying out vehicle inspections using contract-specific guidelines
  • Accurately recording and estimating damage beyond standard wear and tear
  • Capturing and uploading high-quality images to support transparency for customers
  • Building strong working relationships across your team and other departments
  • Stepping in to support during busy periods with flexibility and a positive attitude
What We're Looking For
  • Experience working within structured processes, regulations, or compliance-driven environments
  • A keen eye for detail with strong knowledge of vehicle components across cars and commercial vehicles
  • Solid understanding of repair methods and confidence in selecting the most appropriate solution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and inspection tools
  • Proactive and flexible, with a positive approach to change and problem-solving
  • Strong time management, organisation, and teamwork skills-especially in fast-paced or high-pressure situations
We're Committed to InclusionWe are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all its forms. We are a place where you can be you.Ready To Join Our Team & Make A Difference?
Apply now and drive your career forward with one of the automotive industry's most trusted names.STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We kindly ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We work with a carefully selected and trusted group of recruitment partners. We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.Who we areCox 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.The BenefitsTestimonialsAneliese Platts
Senior Designer “The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team, and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home, but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!”Ann Fairbanks
Executive PA & Business Support “I wouldn't be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning, pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. It's all built on strong values that are more than just words, they're acted on every single day.”Gemma Hepple
National Operations Manager “In my nine years here, Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn, grow and hone my skills. There's a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a 'man's' role.”

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