At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect vehicles and ensure they meet high-quality standards in a state-of-the-art facility.
- Company: Join the South West's largest independent pre-owned dealership, known for its family-run culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 23 days annual leave, competitive salary, and modern working conditions.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team in an advanced vehicle preparation centre with excellent career prospects.
- Qualifications: Experience in vehicle inspection and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 32000 £ per year.
Overview
Job Title
Vehicle Inspector
Hours
45 hours per week
Location
Avonmouth (Portbury Coming Soon)
Salary
up to £32,000 per annum DOE
Carbase is the South West's largest independent pre-owned dealership group, offering a wide range of quality vehicles alongside flexible finance options and aftersales support.
As a family‑run business, certified as a Great Place to Work, we are building a brand‑new preparation centre in Portbury to support our continued growth.
We will relocate to a state‑of‑the‑art vehicle preparation centre designed with our people and customers in mind, featuring the latest workshop technology and equipment, modern working conditions, and excellent welfare facilities.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a professional environment with high standards of quality and service.
If you are a Vehicle Inspector, we want to hear from you and help you build your career in one of the most advanced vehicle preparation centres in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Carry out comprehensive inspections of all vehicles arriving at the Vehicle Preparation Centre.
- Assess and record vehicle condition, including bodywork, interior, tyres, wheels, glass, and mechanical defects.
- Identify damage, missing components, and any safety‑related concerns.
- Complete accurate digital inspection reports using company systems and handheld devices.
- Capture photographic evidence of vehicle condition where required.
- Ensure vehicle details and documentation are accurate and complete.
- Liaise with workshop, bodyshop, and preparation teams to ensure inspection findings are communicated effectively.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Follow all company quality procedures and health and safety policies.
- Support the efficient movement of vehicles within the preparation centre as required.
- Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience inspecting vehicles within the automotive, dealership, fleet, vehicle logistics, or preparation sector is desirable.
- Good understanding of vehicle condition standards and automotive terminology.
- Ability to identify cosmetic, mechanical, and safety‑related defects.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Confident using digital inspection systems and mobile technology.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
- Full UK driving licence is essential.
Benefits
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 days)
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