Sale Day Driver I

Cox Automotive; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cox Automotive is seeking a dependable driver to safely move, stage, and park vehicles on Auction property. You will drive vehicles through sale lanes, shuttle between lots and customer locations, and assist with basic vehicle care in a fast-paced yard environment.

The shift is Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm. You will be part of a team that emphasizes safety, reliability, and courteous service to dealers and account representatives.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive vehicles safely.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and walk long distances.
• Capable of standing, bending, and climbing as needed in a vehicle yard.
• Preferred experience in auction operations or vehicle handling.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles through auction lanes in a safe manner.
• Transport vehicles to designated areas on premises and to customer dealerships.
• Line up and park vehicles as directed and locate misplaced vehicles.
• Assist with basic vehicle operation needs, including tire inflation and jump starts.
• Assist customers and coworkers; follow all safety procedures and participate in safety programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Safe driving

Valid driver's license

Vehicle operation (standard/auto)

Ability to sit long periods

Ability to walk long distances

Defensive driving

Auction experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.

Shift: Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm

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.

Qualifications:

• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required
• Constantly required to enter and exit vehicles.
• 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 1-15 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Previous auction experience.

Work Environment:

Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.

USD 15.40 per hour

Compensation:

Hourly pay rate is $15.40. 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