Vehicle Acquisition Specialist & Service Administrator

Vehicle Acquisition Specialist/Service Admin

Pay: $17-$22 Hourly, plus eligible for bonus opportunities

Schedule: Full Time

In this role, you play a critical role in driving our vehicle acquisition strategy by assisting us in buying vehicles from people in our service drive as well as responding to internet inquiries from customers wanting to sell their vehicle.

In this high-impact role, you will identify, evaluate, and secure vehicle inventory through sourcing, relationship building, and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

This key role will assist a two-dealership complex in vehicle acquisition by contacting qualified listings to offer them a fair and professional solution for the sale of their vehicle.

• Contact qualified listings to offer them a professional and fair solution for the sale of their vehicle
• Respond to internet inquiries related to off-the-street purchases
• Facilitate appointment setting
• Conduct vehicle appraisals
• Provide administrative support
• Answer customer telephone queries & maintain client records

Qualifications

• Previous administrative support &/or customer service experience a plus
• Automotive experience, preferred
• Basic computer skills including MS Word & Excel
• Excellent communication skills

We offer best in class industry 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

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

This position is also eligible for commissions on (Commissions –Ex: "Individual Sales and/or Individual Gross Profit", "Department Net") and/or bonus opportunities such as (Bonuses –Ex: "Parts Gross Achievement, Manufacturer Approvability"). Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term and/or long-term incentive as part of total compensation, as well as a variety of other benefits, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).