Dealer Trade Driver

At Access Ford we are dedicated to delivering honest value, earning customers for life, taking personal ownership, improving constantly and having fun! If you share these goals, join the Lithia Motors family—a Fortune 200 company with over 400 dealerships nationwide. As one of the largest dealership groups in America, we offer many opportunities to pursue your short and long-term career goals.

About the role

The Dealer Trade Driver is responsible for delivering vehicles to Lithia dealerships and customers in a safe and timely manner. The Dealer Trade Driver communicates with Sales staff and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that vehicle identification numbers and stock number of each vehicle match paperwork.
• Ensure copies of dealer invoice accompany paperwork for each vehicle.
• Ensure that the vehicle being traded is clean and undamaged before leaving the lot.
• Notify GSM or Manager on duty immediately if any damage is found on vehicle being traded.
• Ensure all reference guides, keys, wheel locks etc., accompany all traded vehicles and deliver this information to the appropriate manager when trade is complete.
• Newly traded vehicles must be thoroughly inspected, inside and out, before accepting delivery from dealership. If damage is found (i.e. scratches, door dings etc.), contact GSM or Manager on duty before leaving their lot. DO NOT return with a damaged vehicle unless you have notified the GSM or Desk Manager.
• Note any missing keys, books, wheel locks, floor mats, etc. Make every effort to ensure these items accompany the appropriate vehicle.
• Always make sure accessories that are listed are in fact on the vehicle.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 18 years or older.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Sense of urgency.
• Excellent communication.
• Typing – ability to type efficiently to enter accurate information into tracking system.

Qualifications

• Does the right thing, takes action and adapts to change.
• Self-motivates, believes in accountability, focuses on results, makes plans and follows through.
• Believes in humility, shares best practices, desires to keep learning, measures performance and adapts to improve results.
• Thrives on a team, stays positive, lives our values.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans.
• Paid Holidays & PTO.
• Short and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Lithia Learning Center.
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts.
• Wellness Programs.