Sale Day Driver I

Cox Enterprises • Bridgeton, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Cox Automotive is hiring a Sale Day Driver I at Manheim. The role involves driving and positioning a variety of vehicles on sale days and throughout auction grounds, helping ensure inventory is in the right place at the right time. Drivers transport vehicles between designated auction-premises areas and, as needed, customer dealerships and business locations. The position requires a valid driver’s license and safe driving record; no prior experience or education is required. The scheduled shift is Tuesday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., at a specified Cox location, with no remote option. The hourly pay rate is $15.40, and the position may also be eligible for commission or other incentive compensation.

The role involves prolonged sitting, walking long distances, frequent standing and reaching, and occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, stooping, and climbing. Employees may be exposed to changing outdoor weather and moderate noise. A pre-employment drug test is required; the posting notes that marijuana is not currently included in Cox Automotive’s pre-employment drug testing for this role. The position is part of a drug-free workplace, and prohibited drugs may not be possessed, used, or consumed under the influence during work hours, on company property, or in company vehicles.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods and walk long distances.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear regularly.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, and climb frequently.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Close, distance, and color vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous auction experience.
• Ability to drive vehicles with both standard and automatic transmission.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive vehicles through auction lanes on sale days and throughout auction grounds, following auction driving procedures, traffic laws, and defensive driving practices.
• Transport vehicles between designated areas on auction premises and customer dealerships or business locations.
• Stage, organize, and park vehicles in the correct order as directed by supervisors or team leaders.
• Help locate misplaced vehicles and move inventory as needed.
• Prepare vehicles for movement by performing basic tasks such as inflating tires and jump-starting vehicles.
• Communicate vehicle issues to the appropriate teams.
• Provide helpful, friendly support to customers, dealers, account representatives, rental agencies, and coworkers.
• Follow safety and health procedures and contribute to a culture of safety excellence.

Benefits

• Health care insurance, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement planning, including a 401(k).
• Paid days off, which may include sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation, wellness days, and/or PTO.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed