Part-Time Driver (Manheim)

Cox Enterprises; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Manheim, a Cox Automotive company, is seeking a Part-Time Driver to move vehicles around auction grounds and support seamless customer and team experiences. You’ll drive, stage, and help position inventory, with no prior experience required and a role that keeps you active.

This position offers a flexible schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, with pay rate of $21.16 per hour. A valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required, and a dependable, team‑oriented

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record are required.
• Preferred: High school diploma/GED and auction experience.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive vehicles through auction lanes and grounds following procedures and laws.
• Transport vehicles to designated areas, customer dealerships, and business locations.
• Stage, organize and park vehicles in correct order as directed by supervisors.
• Locate misplaced vehicles or move inventory as needed.
• Prepare vehicles for movement (inflating tires, jump-starts).
• Communicate vehicle issues to appropriate teams.
• Provide friendly support to customers, dealers, and coworkers.
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a safety culture.

Skills

Valid license

Safe driving

Reliability

Team player

Education

High school diploma/GED

Auction experience

Job description

Do you love being behind the wheel? As a Part-Time Driver at Manheim, a Cox Automotive company, you’ll spend your day with a wide variety of vehicles and staying on the move. From driving through sale lanes to staging and parking inventory, you’ll play an important role in creating a seamless experience for customers and teammates alike. If you enjoy working around cars and being part of a tight‑knit team, this is a great opportunity to put your skills to work, stay active, and be part of the automotive industry—whether you're building a career, seeking a flexible role, or looking for a rewarding way to stay engaged. No previous experience or education is required.

Work Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday, 8:30 am-5 pm

Pay Rate: $21.16

What You’ll Do

You’ll spend your day behind the wheel, helping ensure vehicles are in the right place at the right time. You will:

• Safely drive vehicles through auction lanes on sale days and throughout auction grounds, following all auction driving procedures, traffic laws and defensive driving practices.
• Transport vehicles to and from designated areas on auction premises, as well as customer dealerships and business locations, providing a professional and courteous experience.
• Stage, organize and park vehicles in the correct order based on direction from supervisors or team leaders.
• Help locate misplaced vehicles or move inventory as needed.
• Prepare vehicles for movement by performing basic tasks such as inflating tires and jump‑starting vehicles.
• Communicate vehicle issues to the appropriate teams.
• Provide helpful, friendly support to customers, dealers, account representatives, rental agencies and coworkers.
• Follow all safety and health procedures and actively contribute to a culture of safety excellence.

• May be required to work overtime based on business needs.

Who You Are

You’re dependable, enjoy staying active and take pride in working as part of a team. You also have the following qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

• A valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Previous auction experience
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission

Physical Requirements

• 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

Work Environment

This role may involve frequent exposure to varying outdoor weather conditions and moderate noise levels.

Drive your career forward with Manheim and Cox Automotive.