Wrecker Tow Truck Driver (on lot) - ADESA Manville

Carvana•Manville, NJ

3d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, operates over 50 locations in the US, providing a wide array of vehicle services including repair, reconditioning, and auction remarketing. Our auto auctions, some up to 200 acres, serve as market hub distribution centers with a large inventory of vehicles. We foster a "we" versus "I" culture, emphasizing collaboration and passion for the industry. ADESA is undergoing a multi-year expansion with significant investments in facilities, sales growth, and inventory. We are seeking motivated individuals to join us on this journey.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred
Able to safely drive a variety of vehicle makes, models, and sizes, including tow trucks, forklifts, and the service truck
Automotive or auction experience preferred, especially with service trucks or tow trucks
Proficiency with computer systems and applications
Obtain and maintain forklift certification preferred
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license that meets the requirements
Able to safely drive a variety of make/model/sizes of vehicles
Ability to walk/stand and sustain physical activity for extended periods of time (8+ hours)
Frequent – standing, walking, talking, reaching, feeling, grasping, pushing, pulling
Occasional – climbing, balancing, crawling, kneeling, stooping, crouching, lifting
Frequent driving requires excellent visual activity and manual dexterity
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision comparable to definitions for Clerical, Administrative, Machine Operators (including inspection) positions.
To be able to do your job at ADESA, you must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Team player who can collaborate well with multiple departments, customers and vendors
Strong customer service skills
High degree of safety focus
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks while maintaining attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Support lot operations by locating, loading or hooking up tow-vehicles, driving, offloading, and staging vehicles using the Wrecker Rollback truck.
Ensure operational and non-op units are stored in a safe, effective and efficient manner according to the lot set up and leader direction.
Scan the lot and use electronic devices to record the movement of vehicles on the property.
Assist with vehicle readiness tasks such as jumping vehicles and adding fluids (gas, water, etc), adding air to tires, and verifying vehicle status while maintaining accurate lot organization.
Communicate with shop and operations teams to ensure an efficient flow of inventory from vehicle check-in to the auction sale line for all vehicles needing to be towed.
Provide customer service support and coordinate with administrative teams to ensure efficient execution of sale day activities.
Confirm vehicle mileage, make year, and VIN to ensure accurate record-keeping.
Maintain work areas, Wrecker Rollback truck and tools/devices to ensure a safe environment; report any incidents or hazards to the designated manager.
Perform any other duties assigned by the designated manager.