Vehicle Operations Crew Lead

Cox Enterprises; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off & holidays

Bereavement leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Cox Automotive in Mount Juliet, TN is hiring a Lot Operations Specialist II for a day shift. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm, at a fixed Cox location with no remote option.

Responsibilities include instructing drivers, coordinating vehicle movement, managing vans, and ensuring safety and efficiency. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with several years of related experience or a higher degree with related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED plus 3 years of related work experience, OR any degree or certification above a High School Diploma/GED plus 1 year of related work experience, OR 5 years of related work experience
• Safe driver’s needed; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Orient and instruct new drivers regarding their job duties and assist supervisor in assigning and directing the work of employees.
• Communicate with supervisor or manager to assure proper flow of vehicles and maintain log of stock numbers for each vehicle moved and its lot location.
• Communicate schedules and assignments to the crew members.
• Manage vans and transport drivers to locations. Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of employees and vehicles by transporting them according to schedule to their proper work destinations.
• Shuttle employees to and from auxiliary parking lots on sale days; provide transportation to employees parking inventoried vehicles at remote sites.
• Pick-up and drop-off employees and other Auction personnel to/from the Auction, parking lots, dealerships, customer locations/businesses, and other locations.
• Perform daily maintenance and routine checks of the van and clean and service the vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Work in cooperation with Market Safety Manager in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
• Work with manager to review work volumes, plan and continuously monitor staffing levels to ensure efficiency, quality work product, and effective customer service; review departmental performance against key performance indicators and metrics and develop and execute strategies for improvement.
• Effectively leads the team at the location by setting an example in behavior, championing Cox/Manheim values and ensuring that all employees are treated with respect.
• Enforce all company policies and procedures related to employee and customer conduct.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• May be required to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Job description

Cox Automotive in Mount Juliet, TN is hiring a Lot Operations Specialist II for a day shift. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm, at a fixed Cox location with no remote option.

Responsibilities include instructing drivers, coordinating vehicle movement, managing vans, and ensuring safety and efficiency. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with several years of related experience or a higher degree with related experience.