Motorcycle and Vehicle Quality Inspector at Compton CA 1099 Contractor

Responsibilities

• Documenting cosmetic condition, damage, completeness, and wear indicators
• Capturing photographs of vehicles
• Standardized vehicle condition reporting and damage documentation
• Photo capture and submission of reports through Yamaha's web portal within 48 hours of inspection completion
• No mechanical testing or vehicle operation required

Requirements

• NAAA certification or equivalent experience for assigned inspectors
• Experience inspecting motorcycles, ATVs, and/or UTVs
• Warehouse/distribution center inspection experience preferred
• 3+ years' experience as a Quality Inspector, preferably in the Motorcycle & Vehicle field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in vehicle quality inspection, automotive/motorcycle manufacturing, repair, maintenance, or quality control
• Strong knowledge of motorcycle and vehicle components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, electrical systems, body structures, and safety features
• Ability to perform detailed quality inspections to verify workmanship, assembly quality, functionality, and compliance with specifications
• Experience identifying defects, workmanship issues, missing components, improper installations, and non-conforming conditions
• Ability to interpret technical documents, inspection criteria, repair records, and manufacturer specifications
• Skilled in documenting inspection results through detailed reports, photographs, and corrective action recommendations
• Familiarity with quality control processes, inspection checklists, and root cause analysis
• Knowledge of industry standards, safety requirements, and quality assurance practices
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify minor defects and potential reliability concerns
• Ability to communicate findings clearly and professionally with manufacturers, suppliers, repair facilities, and clients
• Proficient with digital reporting systems, spreadsheets, and inspection documentation tools
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Experience with OEM, dealership, manufacturing, or third-party inspection environments is preferred

Schedule

Current project hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (project schedules may vary depending on site availability).

Location

Must be able to travel to Compton, CA and nearby areas. Exact client address will be shared once contractor is confirmed.

This is a 1099 contract role with project duration varying based on client needs.