Part-Time Auto Auction Buyer
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
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.
Key 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
- 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
Preferred Skills:
- 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)
Compensation:
- Hourly rate and/or per-vehicle commission (based on experience)
- Travel reimbursement (if applicable)
Additional Notes:
This is a flexible, part-time position ideal for someone with automotive experience looking to supplement their income. Auction schedules may vary, including early mornings or occasional weekends.
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