Transport Driver - ADESA Lexington

Carvana•Lexington, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transport Driver operates motor vehicles on and off the premises to transport, pick up, and deliver vehicles in support of auction activities. The role safely moves, stages, and parks vehicles in the correct lot areas to support the flow of vehicles for the car auction. The job offers schedules of approximately 24 hours per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and Fridays, 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) or approximately 32 hours per week (Mondays and Tuesdays, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Thursdays, 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; and Fridays, 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.). The hourly rate is $15.00. The position requires a clean background and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Drivers must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform light to medium physical work. The role involves both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, including temperature changes, weather, slightly elevated noise, and minor atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, and dust. Employees must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Reasonable accommodations may be made for people with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
A clean driving record is required.
A clean background is required; hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.
Basic computer skills are required.
Ability to work outdoors under any type of weather conditions.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to perform light to medium physical work; frequent standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, and talking may be required.
Visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision comparable to that required for clerical, administrative, and machine operator positions.

Responsibilities

Drive vehicles to and from designated areas and pick up or deliver vehicles while following auction driving rules and road laws and using courteous, defensive driving practices.
Drive assigned vehicles through auction lanes on sale days.
Verify vehicle identification numbers against transportation requests for vehicles being picked up or delivered.
Line up and park vehicles in the correct order as directed by the Lot Manager, Team Leader, or designated supervisor.
Inflate tires and jump-start vehicles using a battery box and air tank when necessary.
Fill a vehicle’s gas tank when it is out of gas.
Assist customers, including dealers and account representatives, and coworkers as needed.
Perform a walk-around inspection of each vehicle before moving it and note any damage.
Follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties as assigned.