Lead Van Driver - ADESA Hoffman Estates

Carvana•Hoffman Estates, IL

10d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana owned company, operates over 50 locations across the US, providing a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and serving as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory includes hundreds of thousands of vehicles from retail to commercial, OEM & more. We foster a "we" versus "I" culture, emphasizing teamwork and mutual support in a fun, fast-paced, and competitive industry. ADESA is undergoing a multi-year expansion with significant investments in facilities, sales growth, and inventory, and is seeking motivated individuals to join this journey.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to work in all weather conditions is required.
Must have a demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to read English and/or comprehend motor vehicle traffic signs required.
Must be insured and/or insurable if required by the state.
Must have the ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
Must submit to and pass controlled substance investigation and testing in accordance with company policy.
Must not be under the influence of any condition or substance that could distract or impair the ability to safely and efficiently operate a motor vehicle.
Must not have a motor vehicle record or criminal record that does not meet the minimum standards set by company policy.
To be able to do your job at ADESA, you must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.

Nice To Haves

Previous auto auction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide excellent customer service, ensuring prompt, efficient, and courteous service for all contacts and transactions.
Demonstrate friendliness and proper etiquette with every customer.
Maintain a professional appearance and work area consistent with the Handbook.
Handle all aspects of customer complaints or disputes by resolving them in a friendly, courteous manner, and advising the designated manager of all complaints or incidences.
Operate motor vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, practicing conservative, cautious, and courteous driving habits.
Immediately report all mechanical problems experienced with vehicles to the designated manager.
Immediately report to the supervisor or designated manager anything that may jeopardize the ability to physically or legally operate a motor vehicle.
Report all driving-related incidents, including traffic citations, warnings, and accidents.
Maintain and assure good operating condition of all equipment and facilities.
Maintain work area and conditions to ensure a safe environment for all employees and customers.
Respond to and follow proper company policy procedures involving accidents (customer or employee), injuries, and loss or damage to any property, reporting all incidents to the designated manager or supervisor immediately.
Maintain and assure good operating condition of all equipment and facilities, advising the designated manager of all breakdowns and maintenance needs immediately.
Practice and promote teamwork at all times, setting a good example of attitude and performance.
Practice and promote company Core Values.
Transport Auction Drivers on and off auction premises for transport, pickup, and delivery in support of auction activities.
Assign Auction Drivers to a lot area on or off property to move, stage, and park vehicles.
Instruct Auction Drivers on the positioning of vehicles as assigned by the designated manager.