Vehicle Condition Inspector

ACV is looking for an enthusiastic Inspector who has a knack for cars and wants an opportunity to join a growing company. Who we are looking for Our Inspectors are the face of our company. They know a ton about cars, and love to talk about them – explaining to our clients what they need to know in a way they can understand. They have boundless energy and work tirelessly to ensure our clients get nothing but the best. Our inspectors are meticulous. Nothing gets by them. At ACV Auctions we pride ourselves on Trust, Transparency, Credibility, and Customer Service and our Inspectors deliver this to our customers every day. What you will do Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience. Partnering with a Territory Manager and a team of Inspectors, conduct inspections of vehicles at dealerships, auctions, and off-lease, to detect damage, missing parts and mechanical problems. Prepare and submit a report of vehicle condition, repair/replacement cost estimates, and related documentation. Help sales team up-sell or cross-sell services and products. Interface regularly with our dealers to develop and ensure client satisfaction and build strong relationships. Travel to and from dealerships and homes to inspect, and write condition reports, list vehicles to sell on the auction platform. Take multiple overall and damage photos, match them to a vehicle, and download them to the image server utilizing the company issued smartphone. List inspected wholesale vehicles utilizing ACV Auctions platform for bidding and purchasing. Sign up independent dealerships as buyers to utilize ACV Auctions digital platform. Perform additional duties as assigned. What you will need 1 year(s) Experience in the automobile field (body, paint and mechanical repair knowledge) with customer service background. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Ability to work outside in the elements for extended periods of time. Problem solving aptitude to meet challenges with resourcefulness and innovative approaches. Proven success to work independently with minimal supervision while working in a team environment. Excellent communicator with the ability to understand customer needs and expectations. Valid driver’s license and use of a validly registered and insured motor vehicle required. Knowledge of system capabilities, knowledge of needed/job-relevant software packages, and web-based applications. Ability to perform manual labor such as standing for extended periods, lifting up to or more than 25 lbs, bending, and squatting. Ability to drive a manual & automatic transmission. Vision abilities required to properly identify small defects around and underneath vehicles. Benefits Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan. Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance. Generous paid time off options, including uncapped vacation days, the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation. Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company. Retirement planning through the Company’s 401(k). ACV is committed to an inclusive culture in which every individual is welcomed and empowered to celebrate their true selves. We achieve this by fostering a work environment of acceptance and understanding that is free from discrimination. ACV is committed to being an equal opportunity employer regardless of sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires reasonable accommodation, please let us know. No immigration or work visa sponsorship provided for this position. Compensation: The hourly compensation range for this position is listed in the "Job Details" section at the bottom of this posting. This position is eligible for additional compensation pursuant to ACV’s incentive compensation plan: the average monthly incentive earned by VCI's in this territory in 2025 was $1,095.00. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skillset, location, business needs, market demands, and performance (for incentive pay), and other factors as permitted by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr