Lot Assistant - ADESA Houston

Carvana•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, operates in over 50 locations throughout the US. Our auto auctions provide a wide array of vehicle services, including repair, reconditioning, and auction remarketing. We work in a service industry and embrace a “we” versus “I” culture. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive – and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do. We are poised for a multi-year expansion, including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us!

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license that meets the requirements
Able to safely drive a variety of vehicle makes, models, and sizes, including tow trucks, forklifts, and the service truck
Proficiency with computer systems and applications
Obtain and maintain forklift certification
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.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Automotive or auction experience preferred

Responsibilities

Support lot operations by preparing and staging vehicles for sale, including stickering (run and customer stickers), marking vehicles on the spot, moving vehicles using a lot tow truck or forklift, and operating the service truck to support the driver team.
Scan the lot and use electronic devices to record the movement of vehicles on the property.
Assist with vehicle readiness tasks such as jumping vehicles and adding fluids (gas, water, etc), adding air to tires, and verifying vehicle status while maintaining accurate lot organization.
Handle the removal of personal property from vehicles.
Communicate with shop and operations teams to ensure an efficient flow of inventory from vehicle check-in to the auction sale line.
Provide customer service support and coordinate with administrative teams to ensure efficient execution of sale day activities.
Confirm vehicle mileage, make year, and VIN to ensure accurate record-keeping.
Maintain work areas to ensure a safe environment and report any incidents or hazards to the designated manager.
Perform any other duties assigned by the designated manager.