Lot and Inventory Specialist

Position Overview The Lot and Inventory Specialist plays a critical role in supporting daily dealership operations by keeping the lot organized, safe, and customer-ready. This role handles the physical flow of trailers on the property— from receiving and inspection to staging, presentation, and delivery support. The Specialist ensures accurate inventory placement, professional lot appearance, and smooth coordination with sales and service teams. Job Information Job Title: Lot and Inventory Specialist Reports To: General Manager Position Type: Full-Time / Hourly Key Responsibilities Receiving and Inventory Accuracy: Receive incoming trailers, confirm VINs, and document any damage or discrepancies. Verify models, colors, and options match delivery paperwork. Maintain an accurate lot map and update unit placement as inventory moves. Conduct regular VIN sweeps and weekly lot audits to ensure accuracy. Safely move, park, and stage trailers using forklifts and yard equipment. Maintain consistent spacing, alignment, and display standards across the lot. Install and maintain price signs, feature sheets, and promotional materials. Ensure the lot is clean, organized, and visually appealing at all times. Perform basic checks such as lighting, tire pressure, straps, and safety chains. Stage trailers for customer pickup, test drives, and sales presentations. Photograph units as needed for inventory listings and promotional use. Assist the sales team by pulling and staging units quickly and safely. Coordinate with service personnel for units needing rework or inspection. Support light groundskeeping duties such as debris removal and general upkeep. Operate forklifts, tractors, or yard vehicles safely and maintain certification. Keep equipment clean, fueled, and report functional issues promptly. Maintain a safe working environment by following company procedures and yard safety guidelines. Performance Indicators Inventory accuracy: correct VIN and placement during weekly audits. Timeline readiness: newly received units ready for the lot within required timelines. Lot presentation quality: consistent spacing, signage, and cleanliness. Customer pickup readiness: staged units clean and complete before handoff. Safety compliance: zero avoidable yard or equipment incidents. Qualifications Experience with forklifts or yard equipment preferred (training available). Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Ability to lift 75 lbs. and handle physical, hands‑on tasks. Strong attention to detail and pride in keeping things organized. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently. Valid driver’s license required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nationwide Trailers