Full -Time Driver (Manheim)

Cox Enterprises; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Enterprises Auction in Colorado is seeking an attentive Vehicle Attendant to move, stage, and park cars on the Auction property. You will drive to auction lots and customer businesses, ensuring safe, orderly lanes on sale days in line with safety rules.

The role requires a valid license, endurance for long periods of standing and walking, and a focus on courteous, defensive driving and customer service.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required with ability to operate standard and automatic transmissions.
• Demonstrated safe driving and defensive driving skills in a work environment.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 15 pounds and standing/walking for extended periods.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles through auction lanes safely on sale days.
• Move vehicles to and from designated areas on the premises and to customer dealerships.
• Line up and park vehicles as directed and locate lost vehicles.
• Assist with basic vehicle operation: inflate tires, jump start, report inoperable or out-of-fuel vehicles.
• Assist customers and coworkers and support safety initiatives.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in safety activities.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Drive automatic & manual

Defensive driving

Safety awareness

Physically capable

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position is responsible for the safe moving, staging and parking of vehicles on Auction property, driving vehicles to and from Auction lots and customer businesses, and driving vehicles through Auction sale lanes on designated sale days and in compliance with Auction safety rules and regulations.

Work Schedule is Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (Wed 7am-4pm)

Pay Rate: $18.81

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner.
• Drive vehicles to and from designated areas on Auction premises and to and from customer dealerships and businesses, while observing Auction driving rules, rules of the road and demonstrating courtesy and defensive driving principles.
• Line up and park vehicles in the correct order as directed by supervisor or team leader, move vehicles as necessary, and locate "lost" vehicles.
• Assist with getting vehicles operating as needed. If necessary, inflate tires and jump start vehicles using a battery box and air tank. Notify supervisor when a vehicle is inoperative; notify Service or Gas Truck Driver when vehicle is out of gas.
• Assist customers (i.e., dealers, account representatives, rental agencies, etc.) and coworkers as needed.
• 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.
• May be required to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Qualifications:

• Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Constantly required to enter and exit vehicles.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to walk long distances.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous auction experience preferred.

Work Environment:

• Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.