Vehicle Inspection Specialist

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

• We’re a technology company building the world’s most advanced—and uncomplicated—digital marketplace for used vehicles.
• We’re a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights they can understand and use.
• And we’re an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Our Values:  Driven Waybuilders. We pursue challenges that inspire us to build, create and innovate. Relentless Curiosity. We seek to understand and improve our customers’ experience. Smart Risk-Taking. We transform risk into progress through data, experience, and intuition. Fearless Ownership. We deliver what we promise and learn along the way. What We Offer: 

• Competitive pay plus Monthly Performance Bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
• Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match 
• Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
• Paid maternity and paternity leave (US)
• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D(US)
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid Leap into Service Day to volunteer 
• Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs
• 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 rapid 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:

• Be a master of your craft.  Through initial and continuous training, you will develop a thorough understanding of industry best practices and standards.
• Be a problem Solver. Sometimes the day changes and you will help in unexpected ways, but hey, who doesn’t like knocking a curveball out of the park? 
• Be a proud ambassador.  The work you do directly impacts how that vehicle performs at our auctions and affects the bottom line of revenue generated; pride in your work is a non-negotiable. 

Must Have’s:  

• A strong work ethic, we can teach you the rest.
• Motor vehicle/criminal background checks for all positions.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work in an outdoor environment with varying weather conditions.

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.