CarMax

Vehicle Condition Assessor

CarMax

Irvine, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Vehicle Condition Assessor at CarMax. As a Vehicle Condition Assessor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our inventory by performing comprehensive assessments of each vehicle. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for cars and a keen eye for detail to join the nation's largest retailer of used cars. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct thorough assessments of vehicles to ensure they meet CarMax's standards of quality and integrity.
  2. Accurately document and record the condition of each vehicle using company software.
  3. Identify and report any issues or concerns with the vehicle to management.
  4. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of assessments.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure the safety and security of vehicles.
  6. Continuously stay updated on company policies, procedures, and standards for vehicle assessment.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments regarding any issues or updates with vehicles.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while working with vehicles.
  9. Provide outstanding customer service by addressing any questions or concerns from customers regarding vehicle condition.
  10. Collaborate with Sales and Service departments to ensure accurate vehicle pricing and availability.
  11. Assist in other tasks and projects as needed to support the overall success of the team and company.
  12. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge related to vehicle assessment.
  13. Meet assigned productivity and performance goals set by management.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing CarMax to customers and the public.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irvine, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Automotive Mechanics And Vehicle Components: A Vehicle Condition Assessor At Carmax Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of How Vehicles Work, Including Their Various Systems And Components. This Allows Them To Accurately Assess The Condition Of A Vehicle And Identify Any Potential Issues.

  • Experience In Vehicle Inspection And Appraisal: Previous Experience In Vehicle Inspection And Appraisal Is Essential For A Vehicle Condition Assessor At Carmax. This Includes Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Guidelines For Determining The Value And Condition Of A Vehicle.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Vehicle Condition Assessor, Attention To Detail Is Crucial For Accurately Identifying Any Cosmetic Or Mechanical Issues With A Vehicle. This Includes Being Able To Spot Minor Flaws That May Affect The Overall Value Of The Vehicle.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Vehicle Condition Assessors At Carmax Must Have Strong Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate Their Findings To Customers And Other Team Members. This Includes Being Able To Explain Complex Technical Information In A Clear And Concise Manner.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Carmax Is A Busy And Fast-Paced Environment, And Vehicle Condition Assessors Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Effectively Under Pressure. This Includes Being Able To Prioritize Tasks And Meet Deadlines While Still Maintaining Accuracy In Their Assessments.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Detail-oriented

  • Attention to

  • diagnosing issues

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Documenting Findings

  • Inspecting Vehicles

  • Identifying Damage

  • Testing Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vehicle Condition Assessor in Irvine, CA, USA is $38,000 - $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or commission. It is best to research the specific company and their compensation package for this role.

Additional Information
CarMax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About CarMax

CarMax, Inc. is as a holding company, which operates as a retailer of used vehicles and wholesale vehicle auction operator. The company operates through the following segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance.

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