Condition Report Writer I

Overview: Salary Range $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Category Automotive

Description: The Condition Report (CR) Writer assesses vehicle condition through inspecting vehicles for damage, missing parts and/or mechanical problems. Post inspection, the CR Writer documents the vehicle condition as well as repair/replacement cost estimates.

Responsibilities: Utilizing a tablet to complete all details of the Condition Report (documentation related to vehicle condition including vehicle identification data, condition description, repair costs estimates and photographs).Making recommendations for reconditioning to increase vehicle value. Conducting assessments of vehicle condition upon delivery documenting any damage or repair required for paint, engine, AC/heater operation, electronics and tires. Maintaining current knowledge of applicable labor rates, parts charges and manufacturer's updates; adhere to work instructions/procedures regarding inspections/documentation Demonstrating commitment to workplace safety by following predetermined safety procedures. Providing sale day assistance including lane coordination, locating and moving vehicles, and starting or jumping vehicles.

Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent required. ASE and/or ICAR certifications or background in automotive repair and cost estimating required. Ability to multitask. Organization and follow-up skills. Previous body shop experience preferred. Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission. Reasonable computer skills, ability to use a mobile computer device. Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and kneel. Valid in-state driver's license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.