Vehicle Acquisition Specialist - Flexible Hours + Bonus

AutoNation; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

401k matching

Maternity benefits

Associate purchase/discount programs

Job summary

AutoNation is seeking a Vehicle Acquisition Specialist to acquire additional inventory by purchasing customer vehicles. The role emphasizes delivering exceptional customer experience, managing expectations, and communicating throughout the We'll Buy Your Car process.

Flexible hours and hourly pay plus a bonus per vehicle purchased are offered. You'll work with nationwide reach, benefit from strong career paths, and join a team focused on trust, transparency, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Extremely self-motivated
• Ability to set and achieve targeted goals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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

Job description

AutoNation is seeking a Vehicle Acquisition Specialist to acquire additional inventory by purchasing customer vehicles. The role emphasizes delivering exceptional customer experience, managing expectations, and communicating throughout the We'll Buy Your Car process.

Flexible hours and hourly pay plus a bonus per vehicle purchased are offered. You'll work with nationwide reach, benefit from strong career paths, and join a team focused on trust, transparency, and teamwork.