Full Time Driver (Manheim)

Cox Automotive; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 41,405,000 - 56,019,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cox Automotive in Tampa, FL is seeking a vehicle transporter responsible for moving, staging, and parking vehicles on Auction property. You will drive vehicles to sale lanes on designated days and handle related tasks with a strong emphasis on safety.

The role supports dealers and customers, requires standing and walking, and offers an hourly pay of $17.00 with a schedule including multiple weekdays. Benefits include paid time off and parental leave, with EOE protections in place.

Qualifications

• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to walk long distances.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.

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 rules of the road and safety procedures.
• Line up and park vehicles in the correct order as directed by supervisor or team leader and move vehicles as necessary.
• Assist with getting vehicles operating as needed, including inflating tires and jump starting vehicles when necessary.
• Assist customers and coworkers as needed.
• Maintain safety by following all health and safety procedures and participate in Safety Excellence activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned and be prepared for overtime as needed.

Skills

Safe driving

Valid license

Stamina

Defensive driving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays

United States, Florida, Tampa

Sep 14, 2026

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

Tues. 8am - 5pm, Wed. 8am - 5pm, Thurs. 7am - 5pm, Fri. 8am - 3pm, Sat. 8am - 3pm. The schedule is subject to change as business requires.

Pay Rate

$17.00 per hr.

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
• 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 1-15 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Preferred

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Previous auction experience.

Work Environment

Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.

USD 17.00 per hour

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is $17.00. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
• Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

EOE, including disability/vets