Part Time Lot Operations Specialist I (Manheim)

This position is primarily responsible for the coordination of auction vehicles running in a chronological order and delegating various responsibilities between drivers, jump start/battery persons, and push trucks following department policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure all required equipment is ready and in proper working condition.
• Conduct presale walks to identify missing vehicles, overflow areas, inoperable vehicles and any other lane changes.
• Ensure vehicles within assigned lane are parked and ready for sale in a timely manner.
• Maintain the run list indicating vehicles with no keys, late vehicle entries, and/or late number changes.
• Coordinate and monitor re-runs or vehicles ran out of sequence.
• Handle customer and dealer inquiries and concerns.
• Conduct pre-sale meeting with drivers identifying driver return routes, overflow areas, and other changes in the lane.
• Oversee lane coordination to maintain the continuous flow of traffic to the block. Direct traffic and work with supervisor to reassign drivers as needed to ensure smooth operational flow.
• Monitor traffic identifying potential traffic blockage and stalled vehicles.
• Direct drivers on vehicle assignments.
• Oversee parking sold vehicles and re-parking non-sold vehicles.
• Report theft, lot damage, or any safety concerns to management.
• Pull and maintain the keys for any unsafe vehicles and report to management immediately.
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field.
• OR the right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and up to 1 year of experience;
• OR 5 years' experience in a related field.
• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Effective verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds (tools, equipment).

USD 13.08 - 19.62 per hour

Compensation:

Hourly base pay rate is $13.08 - $19.62/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits:

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.

About Cox Automotive

At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more. What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today!

About Cox

Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today!

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .

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