Vehicle Inspector

About Clutch

Clutch is transforming how Canadians buy and own vehicles by offering a transparent, customer-friendly experience that challenges traditional dealerships. Recognized as one of Canada's fastest-growing companies and a top startup, Clutch operates nationwide providing certified high-quality vehicles at competitive prices with seamless home delivery.

Position Overview

We are currently hiring a Vehicle Inspector to join our vehicle operations team in Nova Scotia. This position involves assessing incoming vehicles to ensure they satisfy Clutch's stringent quality benchmarks before moving forward to reconditioning or sales. The role includes documenting car conditions, detecting any flaws, and working with different departments to keep operations smooth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections on vehicles arriving for damage, cleanliness, and mechanical faults.
• Identify and communicate any defects not conforming to quality standards.
• Safely operate, move, and position vehicles around the lot.
• Record inspection outcomes using checklists and digital platforms.
• Coordinate priorities with reconditioning, detailing, and mechanical teams.
• Troubleshoot minor vehicle issues at a basic level.
• Maintain organization of work areas and adhere to safety protocols.

Candidate Requirements

• Keen attention to detail with adherence to procedural guidelines.
• Willingness and physical capability to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Basic automotive knowledge or eagerness to develop it.
• Possession of a valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to drive automatic vehicles; manual transmission skills are advantageous.
• Comfortable with digital tools such as tablets and basic software.
• Dependable, collaborative, and flexible team player.
• Availability for a full 40-hour work week, including overtime as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in automotive, logistics, or warehouse roles.
• Familiarity with applications such as Google Sheets or similar software.
• Manual transmission driving capability is a plus.

Why Work at Clutch

• Autonomy and responsibility in ensuring vehicle quality.
• Career advancement opportunities within automotive operations.
• Supportive team culture focused on excellence and efficiency.
• Competitive hourly pay including overtime and health/dental benefits.

Employment Details

• Permanent full-time role based onsite in Nova Scotia.
• Hourly wage starting at $18.25 with eligibility for overtime.
• Health and dental insurance offered.

Diversity and Inclusion

Clutch fosters an inclusive workspace where everyone has the chance to thrive. Accommodations during the hiring process are available upon request.