Lot Operations Specialist II - Porter (Manheim)

CAI Cox Automotive Corp Svcs., LLC; Euless (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and holidays

Health care insurance (medical, dental

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cox Automotive is seeking a Lot Operations Specialist II to coordinate the movement of vehicles through the sales lane, assign drivers and support staff, and oversee parking and flow at the auction site. The role requires basic mechanical knowledge, a valid license, and a willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities include supervising run lists, addressing issues, and responding to dealer inquiries to maintain a smooth auction process.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Less than 2 years of related experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver\'s license and be able to drive both manual and automatic transmission.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate movement of vehicles through the sales lane to the block and parking.
• Assign drivers, jump-start/battery operators and push truck operators to ensure smooth traffic flow.
• Inspect support equipment for proper working order.
• Conduct presale walk to verify vehicles are in assigned lane as scheduled.
• Maintain run list for vehicles with no keys, late entries or changes.
• Respond to customer and dealer inquiries and concerns.

Skills

Valid driver\'s license

Drive manual & automatic

Basic mechanical knowledge

Auction/driving experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Lot Operations Specialist II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly base pay rate is $15.10 - $22.69/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.

Job Description

Porter Coordinates the physical movement of vehicles through the sales lane to the block and parking following auction. Makes and oversees the assignments of drivers, jump start/battery operators and push truck operators in promoting a smooth flow of traffic through the auctioning process. Conduct inspection of support equipment for proper working order Conduct pre-sale meeting with drivers identifying driver return routes, over flow areas, plan changes, etc. Conduct presale walk to ensure vehicles are in assigned lane as scheduled Identify and address missing vehicles, overflow areas, inoperable vehicles and other issues Maintain the run list indicating vehicles with no keys, late vehicle entries, and/or late number changes Respond to customer and dealer inquiries and concerns Coordinate and direct vehicle movement to maintain continuous flow of traffic to the block Oversee parking sold vehicles and re-parking non-sold vehicles Report theft, lot damage, or any safety concerns to management.

Qualifications

Minimum High School Diploma/GED Generally, less than 2 years' experience in a related field Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles. Basic mechanical knowledge of identifying (i.e., flat tires, low gas, jump-starting vehicles.) Preferred 6 months of auction or driving experience preferred. Knowledge of lot operations/lot layout preferred. Knowledge of LDM preferred.

Physical Requirements

Required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear, vision abilities required to include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to lift 1-15 pounds. Must be able to walk long distances.

Work Environment

Constant exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level. (100% outdoors)

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

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.
• 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).

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. 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. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. EOE, including disability/vets Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future. Cox brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Cox vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.