Lot Driver

Openlane; Richmond; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Career growth in a global organization

Publicly traded company

Job summary

OPENLANE Canada is seeking a casual part-time Lot Driver to support our lot operations team. You will move and prep vehicles for reconditioning, auction, and transport, and maintain an orderly, safe yard.

You’ll work 1–3 eight-hour shifts per week in varied weather, logging vehicle movements in AuctionTrac, and assisting with basic tasks such as fueling, tire checks, and door lockouts. Valid license and safety mindset required.

Qualifications

• Must have Valid Full Class 5 Driver's License.
• Basic computer & smartphone skills required.
• Basic vehicle knowledge.
• Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles to move through our remarketing system, including staging vehicles for reconditioning shops or transportation as well as moving, marking, flagging, and/or staging vehicles as instructed.
• Assist with preparing vehicles for auction or transport, ensuring vehicles are in working order (fuel, tow, etc.) and accurately record services for billing.
• Scan parked vehicles in the AuctionTrac system to maintain accurate inventory and record movement of vehicles on the lot.
• May assist drivers with road-worthiness checks (tires, fuel, lights, signals & brakes).
• Operate vehicles under various weather conditions and assist with snow removal when needed.

Skills

Safe

Adaptable

Organized

Team oriented

Valid Full Class 5 Driver's License

Basic computer & smartphone skills

Basic vehicle knowledge

Comfortable outdoors in all weather

AuctionTrac familiarity

Tools

AuctionTrac

Job description

Who We Are:

At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization
• Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement

We’re looking for:

As a Lot Driver, you will work as part of our lot operations team, assisting with movement of vehicles within the Vehicle Logistic Centers (VLC), including staging vehicles for recon, mechanical, transport, sales or designated storage areas.

This is a casual/part-time position, typically scheduled for 1-3 eight hour shifts per week.

You Are:

• Safe. We care about safety and you should too. You lead by example, ensuring everyone on your team works in a safe and cautious manner.
• Adaptable. You will be able to pause & shift tasks to assist other departments with priority requests.
• Organized. You will be responsible for maintaining an organized and orderly lot to ensure efficient operations, including completing regular inventory scans and reporting.
• Team Oriented. As an integral part of our lot team, you will ensure an efficient flow of vehicles to support other departments’ workloads.

You Will:

• Prepare vehicles to move through our remarketing system, including staging vehicles for reconditioning shops or transportation as well as moving, marking, flagging, and/or staging vehicles as instructed.
• Assist with preparing vehicles for auction or transport, ensuring vehicles are in working order (i.e. boosting, adding gas, attending to lock outs, preparing for towing, and filling tires) Accurately record any services provided (fuel, tow, etc) to ensure accurate billing.
• Scan parked vehicles in the AuctionTrac system to maintain accurate inventory and record movement of vehicles on the lot.
• May assist drivers with ensuring that vehicles are road-worthy by checking tires, fuel, lights, signals & brakes.
• Operate vehicles under various weather conditions and may be required to manually remove snow through various means (clearing vehicles of snow, light shoveling in the yard, etc).

Must Haves:

• Valid Full Class 5 Driver's License
• Safety conscious
• Basic computer & smartphone skills required
• Basic vehicle knowledge
• Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions

Nice to Haves:

• Ability to drive a standard and automatic transmission
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Experience using AuctionTrac
• Prior experience with snow removal, including operating plow truck / bobcat is an asset

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by incumbents in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instruction or duties requested by an authorized person. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Compensation Range of Hourly: $18.90 - $18.90 (Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)

OPENLANE makes wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Our end-to-end platform serves the remarketing needs of the world’s largest OEMs, dealers, fleet operators, rental companies and financial institutions.

We’re a technology company delivering next generation tools to accelerate and simplify remarketing. We’re an analytics company leveraging data to inform and empower our customers with clear, actionable insights. And we’re an auction company powering the world’s most advanced digital used vehicle marketplaces.

In 2021, OPENLANE sold nearly 2.6 million vehicles valued at over $40 billion through our auctions and generated approximately $2.3 billion in revenue. Our integrated digital marketplaces and vehicle logistics centers reduce risk, improve transparency and streamline the experience for customers in about 75 countries.

OPENLANE continues to make investments in innovation, strategic acquisitions and integrations to better serve our customers. Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, OPENLANE has about 5,000 employees and maintains business units across North America, Europe, the Philippines and Uruguay. Together, the OPENLANE brands provide a complete remarketing solution for our customers.

OPENLANE is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.