Part Time Auction Support Specialist (Manheim)

CAI Cox Automotive Corp Svcs., LLC; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 2,080,000 - 3,126,000; Part time

Job summary

Cox Automotive in the United States is seeking an Auction Support Specialist to work on-site at a Manheim location. This part-time role supports the auctioneer by recording sold vehicle data accurately and obtaining customer signatures during sale days.

You will verify system information, communicate with customers via phone, email, and ticketing channels, and perform related administrative duties. A high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to stay composed in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to convey information clearly.
• Good problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Ability to stay focused during fast-paced sale-day activities.

Responsibilities

• Utilize AS400 to record lane and Simulcast bid amounts and process sold units.
• Verify information with the auctioneer to ensure accuracy of vehicle data.
• Check run order to ensure the correct vehicle is keyed and sold.
• Operate monitor remotely and review Simulcast bids with the auctioneer.
• Provide arbitration and other vehicle announcements to support the auctioneer.
• Call and email on late titles and use Salesforce for title absent support.
• Collaborate with client services to respond to customer requests via multiple channels.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Stay composed under pressure

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Virtual Block Specialist I 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

This position is NOT remote- it is conducted on-site, in office This position ensures accurate, efficient recording of vehicle and customer information/ during the sale and provides administrative support to the auctioneer on sale days from a local Cox Automotive Manheim location virtually. The Auction Support Specialist verifies sold vehicle information for accuracy prior to completion of transaction and obtains customer signatures as appropriate. This position may perform other duties remotely as identified for efficiencies. Part-time position: Approximately 15-20 hours per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday schedule)

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the AS400 system to record lane and Simulcast bid amounts, enter customer data, process all sold units, and verify/enter lights.
• Work with auctioneer virtually to verify system information accurately represents vehicle.
• Verify vehicle run order to ensure appropriate vehicle is being keyed and sold.
• Operate monitor virtually, work with auctioneer to review Simulcast bids.
• Provide arbitration and other vehicle announcements to support auctioneer.
• Call and e‑mail on late titles.
• Utilize salesforce for title absent support.
• In partnership of client services contact center operations to receive and respond to customer requests through various channels (e.g. phone, email, chat, and ticketing systems).
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Generally, less than 2 years of experience
• Effective communication skills required.
• Must possess good problem‑solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to remain focused and composed during fast‑paced sale‑day activities.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
• Ability to lift 1-10 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak in Spanish.

Work Environment

Occasional exposure to fumes, odors and weather conditions.

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

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.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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 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.