What are the responsibilities and job description for the CR Writer I position at CreAdd?
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
Requirements:
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.
- 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.