Lot Driver I - ADESA Ocala

Carvana•Ocala, FL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lot Driver I operates motor vehicles on the ADESA premises to support auction activities. Reporting to the Operations Manager or another designated manager, the employee moves and stages vehicles in designated areas under leadership direction, supporting lot flow, inventory accuracy, and operational and sale-day needs. The position is part-time, scheduled for 28–30 hours per week, with flexible hours as needed Tuesday through Friday, and starts at $15 per hour. The role involves driving and parking a variety of vehicles, scanning inventory movements, and jump-starting vehicles when needed. Work takes place both indoors and outdoors in changing temperatures and weather, with slightly elevated ambient noise and minor atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, and dust. Physical activity ranges from light to medium work, including frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Hiring is contingent on passing a background check; visa sponsorship is not available. Reasonable accommodations may be made for employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have a valid driver's license that meets the requirements.
Ability to safely drive a variety of vehicle makes, models, and sizes.
Ability to follow basic English instructions and to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to comprehend alphanumeric order and motor vehicle traffic signs.
Proficiency with computer systems and applications.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and in all weather conditions.
Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong customer service skills and effective interpersonal skills.
Hardworking, motivated team player able to collaborate with multiple departments and customers.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Automotive or auction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate motor vehicles safely, using conservative, cautious, and courteous driving habits.
Move, stage, and park vehicles of various makes, models, sizes, and conditions in designated lot areas.
Support efficient lot flow and position vehicles accurately for operational and sale-day needs.
Move vehicles from the finish line to designated parking spots using alphanumeric ordering.
Scan parked vehicles in the Internal Tracking system to maintain accurate inventory records and record vehicle movement.
Jump-start vehicles using a battery box as required.
Maintain safe work areas and promptly notify managers of driving-related incidents or potential hazards.
Follow company procedures concerning accidents, injuries, or property damage and comply with applicable state and federal laws.
Perform other duties assigned by the designated manager.