*NOW HIRING* Condition Report Writer

608 W. Mitchell Road, Houston TX

Description

About Us As America’s largest and most recognized automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions.  We are committed to hiring driven, diverse Associates and supporting them in growing their career within AutoNation. We offer paid training, competitive pay & benefits and a culture that believes in investing in our Associates’ professional futures. With over 315 locations from coast to coast, AutoNation has an opportunity for you. We’ve sold over 13 million vehicles, the first automotive retailer to reach this milestone. Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering a peerless Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $25 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research. Position Overview 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.   What are the day-to-day 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.   What are the requirements for this job? 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. Organization and follow-up skills. Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and kneel. Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.   AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.