Lot Operations Specialist II - Zone Administrator (Manheim)

Job Profile Lot Operations Specialist II – Individual Contributor – Management Level – Flexible Work Option (no remote). Must work at a specified Cox location. Compensation: Hourly base pay $16.63 - $24.90/hour, subject to location, skills. Eligible for commission, incentive programs. Responsibilities Organize and maintain placement of vehicles within designated zone or move area to the standards established by lot operations leadership. Use Supervisor and Lot Ops dashboards to make move decisions and stage assigned zone area on a daily basis. Continuously improve safety and efficiency of vehicle movement in and out of assigned zone. Move and stage vehicles safely to proper work destinations, eliminating multiple drop‑off points and incomplete loads. Confirm vehicles can operate safely; engage service and tow teams for inoperable vehicles. Label vehicles with sale and routing labels to maintain accurate movements. Communicate with crew leaders and managers regarding inventory levels and priority decisions. Model Cox/Manheim values and uphold company policies related to employee and customer conduct. Represent Manheim’s safety commitment by following safety and health procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Minimum: High School Diploma or GED and 3 years of related field experience. Alternative: Any level degree or certification beyond HS diploma/GED in related discipline, or 5 years of related experience. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; must be able to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission. Basic mechanical knowledge (e.g., flat tires, low gas, jump‑starting vehicles). Preferred: 6 months of auction or driving experience Knowledge of lot operations, lot layout Knowledge of LDM Physical Requirements Stand, walk, reach, talk & hear; vision requirements including close, distance, color vision, depth perception. Stand for prolonged periods. Lifting capacity: 1–15 pounds. Walk long distances. Work Environment Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, moderate noise level. Drug Testing Pre‑employment drug test required. Cox is a drug‑free workplace; possession, use or influence of illegal drugs during work hours, on company property, or in company vehicles is prohibited. Benefits Paid time off: minimum 16 hours per month, seven paid holidays. Additional paid leave: bereavement, voting, jury duty, volunteer, military, parental. Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)). Paid days off: sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, PTO. Equal Opportunity Employer Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. EOE, including disability/vets. Eligibility Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future. #J-18808-Ljbffr CAI Cox Automotive Corp Svcs., LLC