Lot Assistant - ADESA Plainfield

Carvana•Plainfield, NJ

13d•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, operates in over 50 locations throughout the US, providing a wide array of vehicle services. Our auto auctions offer repair, reconditioning, and auction remarketing, with many sites serving as market hub distribution centers. We have a large inventory of vehicles across North America. We foster a "we" versus "I" culture, emphasizing teamwork and mutual support. The industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive. ADESA is poised for significant expansion with investments in facilities, sales growth, and increasing inventory. We are seeking motivated individuals to join us on this journey.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred
Must be 18 years of age
Must 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
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle outside conditions
Ability to multitask while maintaining strict attention to detail
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
Obtain and maintain forklift certification

Responsibilities

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