Job Description
About Us We are a high‑volume wholesale dealership specializing in the acquisition of accident‑damaged, clean‑title vehicles from Copart, IAA, and Manheim. Our business is built on: Accurate damage assessment Realistic repair cost modeling Reconditioning vehicles back to factory‑correct standards Fast inventory turns with disciplined margin control We don’t guess, and we don’t gamble. We rely on buyers who understand how vehicles are actually repaired , not just how they look in photos. Position Overview We’re looking for an Accident Vehicle Buyer with a strong collision or mechanical background who can consistently identify profitable units — and avoid bad buys. This role is ideal for someone who has worked hands‑on with damaged vehicles and understands: Repair vs. total‑loss decisions Hidden damage patterns Real‑world labor, parts, and sublet costs This is not a retail sales role and not a junior bidding position. You will be trusted to make fast, high‑impact purchasing decisions that directly affect profitability. What You’ll Do Source and purchase accident‑damaged vehicles daily from Copart, IAA, and Manheim Perform accurate structural, mechanical, and cosmetic damage assessments Evaluate photos and in‑person units to identify hidden and secondary damage Estimate repair costs and determine true ACV, wholesale value, and margin Identify title risks, frame damage indicators, and high‑risk units Analyze auction run lists and build disciplined bidding strategies Coordinate with transporters, body shops, and internal recon teams Maintain detailed condition notes and purchase documentation Track key KPIs: buy rate, average margin, transport costs, and recon cycle time Required Experience & Skills 3–5+ years buying or evaluating accident / damaged vehicles (Copart / IAA experience strongly preferred) Strong understanding of: Collision repair processes Mechanical systems Parts pricing and availability Proven ability to spot hidden damage from auction photos and inspections Familiarity with title brands, NMVTIS, Carfax, and AutoCheck Strong valuation judgment and disciplined buying mindset Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, volume‑driven environment Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Proper work authorization BIlingual is a plus We consistently see top performance from candidates with backgrounds such as: Body shop estimators Collision technicians / rebuilders Export yard or wholesale auction buyers Independent dealers specializing in accident units Mechanical technicians with auction buying experience If you understand real repair costs and margin protection , you’ll do well here. Compensation & Benefits $50.000 – $100.000+ annually (Base salary + performance bonuses tied to margin and volume) Paid vacation Paid major holidays Performance‑based incentives for consistent profitable buys Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding operationHow to Apply Submit your resume Or contact directly: 954‑830‑3291 Cristhian Rial Rial’s Automotive Work Location: In person Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Work Location: In person