About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Arlington Truck Center - Arlington, TX 76011Salary Range: $15.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Automotive Quality Control Inspector
On Site | Arlington, TX
Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8-hour shifts
About MEI Group
MEI Group USA is a Dallas-Fort Worth-based organization with over 30 years of experience in automotive, finance, technology, insurance, and real estate. Our operations include 9 Buy Here Pay Here dealerships and MEI Auto Finance, offering customers an integrated vehicle purchasing and financing experience. With over 300 employees, we’re proud to deliver innovative, customer-first solutions across every stage of the ownership lifecycle.
Position Overview
As an Automotive Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for auditing, inspecting, and documenting vehicle inventory to ensure accurate records and the protection of company assets. This role requires close coordination with the service, retail, and corporate teams, as well as timely updates to inventory systems.
Key Responsibilities
Receive and inspect all incoming vehicles at the assigned location
Perform detailed check-ins, noting all safety issues and required repairs
Photograph vehicles and upload images to the computer system
Update vehicle status in the system upon arrival and throughout the reconditioning process
Coordinate with the Reconditioning and Inspection Manager to prioritize vehicle work
Manage vehicle logistics to/from internal and external repair shops
Drive and test each vehicle (~15 minutes) to identify drivability issues
Support accounting with inventory audits
Communicate findings to managers and maintain accurate documentation
Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Inventory Manager or Service Manager
Qualifications
3–6 months of experience in automotive repair, lube technician work, or related fields
Strong written communication and reporting skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel
Ability to work independently and in a team
Prior dealership experience preferred
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver’s License (Required)
Ability to drive and inspect vehicles regularly
Background check and eligibility to work in the U.S.
Compensation & Schedule
Hourly Rate: $15.00 – $16.00 per hour
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Perks
Access to a fully equipped onsite gym at our corporate office in Arlington
Why Join MEI Group?
At MEI Group, we believe in doing things the right way—with transparency, accountability, and respect. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values hard work and rewards results. Come grow with a company that invests in you
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