Wrecker Rollback Lot Driver - ADESA Charlotte

Carvana•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

ADESA is seeking a Wrecker Rollback Lot Driver to support lot movements and general operations before, during, and after sale days. Reporting to the Lead Lot Operations or another designated manager, the driver uses a non-DOT Wrecker Rollback truck to load, transport, and offload operational and non-operational vehicles and maintain accurate inventory flow. The position is based at ADESA Charlotte and works Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at $21–$22 per hour. The role involves collaborating with shop, operations, and administrative teams and providing customer service support during sale-day activities. Work includes frequent driving and sustained walking or standing, along with other physical tasks. The work environment includes both indoor and outdoor conditions, weather and temperature changes, slightly elevated noise, and possible exposure to fumes, odors, or dust. Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
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.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Team player able to collaborate with multiple departments, customers, and vendors.
Strong customer service skills and a high degree of safety focus.
Able to multitask and prioritize while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to meet the position’s medium-to-heavy physical work requirements, including extended periods of walking, standing, and physical activity; frequent standing, walking, talking, reaching, feeling, grasping, pushing, pulling, and driving; and occasional climbing, balancing, crawling, kneeling, stooping, and crouching.
Able to meet visual acuity requirements for frequent driving, including color vision, depth perception, and field of vision.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Automotive or auction experience, especially experience with service trucks or tow trucks.
Forklift certification, which the employee must obtain and maintain if pursued.

Responsibilities

Locate, load or hook up, drive, offload, and stage vehicles using the Wrecker Rollback truck.
Store operational and non-operational vehicles safely and efficiently according to lot setup and leader direction.
Scan the lot and use electronic devices to record vehicle movements on the property.
Assist with vehicle readiness by jumping vehicles, adding fluids, adding air to tires, and verifying vehicle status while maintaining lot organization.
Communicate with shop and operations teams to support efficient inventory flow from vehicle check-in to the auction sale line for vehicles requiring towing.
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, the Wrecker Rollback truck, and tools or devices; report incidents and hazards to the designated manager.
Perform other duties assigned by the designated manager.