Automotive Dealer Trade Driver

Capital Ford of Charlotte•Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

CAPITAL is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Automotive Dealer Trade Driver. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting vehicles between dealership locations, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of vehicles for dealer trades and customer deliveries. The ideal candidate should possess a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. Welcome to CAPITAL, a distinguished ensemble of 20 automotive and powersports franchises across the state of North Carolina. Our roots run deep in the automotive industry, embodying a rich tradition that, despite our expansive growth and a vibrant team of over 1,500 dedicated employees, maintains the warm, inclusive culture of a family-owned business. At CAPITAL, we pride ourselves on not just our vast selection of high-quality vehicles but on a legacy of fostering strong community ties and building lasting relationships with both our customers and team members. We are in search of passionate individuals who are ready to accelerate their careers in an environment that champions professional development, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Join us in driving the future of automotive retail, where every employee is a valued member of the CAPITAL family!

Requirements

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Previous experience in vehicle transportation or a related field is preferred
Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving vehicles as needed
Familiarity with local roadways and traffic patterns
Punctuality and reliability are crucial for this role
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in vehicle transportation or a related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Safely transport vehicles between dealership locations, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and regulations
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition
Complete all necessary paperwork related to vehicle transfers, including trade agreements, delivery receipts, and any other relevant documents
Report any issues or concerns with vehicles to the appropriate dealership personnel
Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations related to the operation of commercial vehicles
Other duties assigned