Part- Time Driver (Manheim)

Cox Automotive; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Cox Automotive is hiring for a vehicle movement associate at our auction facility in New Jersey. You will drive vehicles through sale lanes, shuttle cars between lots and customer sites, and help with basic vehicle needs while following all safety rules.

The role is 3 days per week, 8:30am-5pm, with an hourly pay rate of $21.16. Prior auction or vehicle-handling experience is a plus, but training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods.
• Ability to drive vehicles with manual and automatic transmissions.
• Physically able to walk long distances and lift light loads (up to 15 lbs).
• Experience with vehicle movement on auction properties is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles through auction lanes on sale days.
• Move vehicles to/from designated areas on premises and to customer lots.
• Line up and park vehicles as directed; locate lost vehicles.
• Assist with basic vehicle operations and safety checks; notify supervisor if a vehicle is inoperative.
• Support customers and coworkers as needed; adhere to safety policies.
• May require overtime as business needs dictate.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Safe driving

Drive manual/auto

Sitting tolerance

Walk long distances

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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: 3 days per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm

Pay Rate $21.16

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; a valid driver's license required
• Constantly required to enter and exit vehicles.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission
• Ability to walk long distances.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear.
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, squatting, and climbing are frequently required.
• Ability to lift 1-15 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Preferred:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous auction experience preferred.

Work Environment

Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.

USD 21.16 per hour

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is $21.16. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

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.

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

EOE, including disability/vets