Lot Operations Specialist

Carvana; Hillsborough Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holiday and Paid Time Off

Matching 401(k)

Education and Equipment Reimbursement

Career Path Opportunities

And More!

Job summary

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, is seeking an entry-level Lot Operations Assistant to help move and stage vehicles for sale. You will drive the service truck and tow truck, assist with forklift operations, and ensure accurate inventory flow on sale days.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, safety, and customer service as you support the driver team and coordinate with shop and admin staff to keep the sale process running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be 18+ with a valid driver’s license.
• Able to safely drive tow trucks, forklifts, and service trucks.
• Automotive or auction experience preferred.
• Proficiency with computer systems and applications.
• Obtain and maintain forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Lot Operations Support: prepare and stage vehicles for sale, sticker, move vehicles with tow truck or forklift, and operate service truck.
• Inventory Accuracy: scan the lot and record vehicle movements.
• Vehicle Readiness: assist with jumping vehicles, adding fluids, checking tires, and maintaining lot organization.
• Property Management: remove personal property from vehicles.
• Operational Flow: coordinate with shop and operations for inventory flow from check-in to sale line.
• Customer & Admin Support: provide service and coordinate with admin teams for sale day activities.
• Vehicle Identification: confirm mileage, make, year, and VIN.
• Safety & Maintenance: keep work areas safe and report hazards.
• General Duties: perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer focus

Detail-oriented

Efficiency

Adaptability

Communication

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, is seeking an entry-level Lot Operations Assistant to help move and stage vehicles for sale. You will drive the service truck and tow truck, assist with forklift operations, and ensure accurate inventory flow on sale days.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, safety, and customer service as you support the driver team and coordinate with shop and admin staff to keep the sale process running smoothly.