Part-Time Auto Auction Buyer

Action Ambulance Service Inc • Wilmington, MA

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About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable Part-Time Auto Auction Buyer to attend vehicle auctions and purchase inventory on behalf of our business. This role requires strong decision-making skills, an understanding of vehicle values, and the ability to assess condition quickly in a fast-paced auction environment.

Requirements

• Prior experience with auto auctions, car dealerships, or vehicle purchasing preferred
• Strong knowledge of vehicle makes, models, and market values
• Ability to quickly assess vehicle condition (mechanical and cosmetic)
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, competitive environments
• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Basic computer skills for research and reporting

Nice To Haves

• Experience with wholesale vehicle platforms (e.g., Manheim, ADESA)
• Mechanical knowledge or automotive background
• Familiarity with title processing and vehicle history reports (e.g., CARFAX, AutoCheck)

Responsibilities

• Attend local and regional auto auctions (in-person and/or online)
• Evaluate vehicles for condition, value, and resale potential
• Research market pricing and trends to make informed purchasing decisions
• Place bids and purchase vehicles within approved budget guidelines
• Coordinate transportation or delivery of purchased vehicles
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, including condition notes and pricing
• Communicate regularly with management regarding inventory needs and auction outcomes

Benefits

• Hourly rate and/or per-vehicle commission (based on experience)
• Travel reimbursement (if applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees