Vehicle Acquisition & Appraisal Specialist

AutoNation; Reno (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health/dental/vision insurance

Maternity benefits

Associate purchase program

YouDecide discounts

DRVPNK cancer charity support

Job summary

AutoNation is redefining the car-buying experience and seeks driven, customer-focused professionals to lead the way in vehicle acquisition. The Vehicle Acquisition Specialist sources and purchases customer vehicles, delivering on the We'll Buy Your Car promise with timely updates and a superior customer experience.

This role offers flexible hours with hourly pay plus a per-vehicle bonus. Responsibilities include responding to leads, coordinating appraisals, inspecting vehicles, and guiding

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Extremely self-motivated.
• Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.
• Ability to drive an exceptional customer experience.
• Demonstrated communication, prospecting, and interpersonal skills.
• Organization and follow-up skills.
• Experience and desire to work with technology.
• Using sound judgement, research, and excellent interpersonal skills to make offers on vehicles.
• Valid In-State Driver's License and an acceptable, safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Responds to incoming leads through AutoNation and third-party websites, by phone, internet and walk-in traffic.
• Utilizes all available resources to identify and engage private parties looking to sell their vehicle.
• Set up appointments with potential customers to visit the dealership for an appraisal.
• Executes the AutoNation We'll Buy Your Car Same-Day Payment process.
• Reviews vehicle condition reports and inspects vehicles onsite.
• Interacts with customers throughout the day, both in person and over the phone.
• Refer customers who prefer to trade-in instead of selling their vehicles to the sales team.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Goal-oriented

Organization & follow-up

Tech-savvy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AutoNation is redefining the car-buying experience and seeks driven, customer-focused professionals to lead the way in vehicle acquisition. The Vehicle Acquisition Specialist sources and purchases customer vehicles, delivering on the We'll Buy Your Car promise with timely updates and a superior customer experience.

This role offers flexible hours with hourly pay plus a per-vehicle bonus. Responsibilities include responding to leads, coordinating appraisals, inspecting vehicles, and guiding