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Auto Auction of New England

Lot Attendant

Londonderry, NH · On-site

$16.50/hr

Work with our entire outside operation team to organize our lot for our weekly auction * Assist customers as needed * Verify all vehicles are marked and parked correctly * Direct a crew of drivers on ...

MANNY G MOTORS , LLC

Title Clerk

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... auction. Assist in cleaning personal office space and other parts of the office at the end of your work day Will perform other duties as assigned. BILINGUAL A MUST

MANNY G MOTORS LLC

Title Clerk

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... auction. Assist in cleaning personal office space and other parts of the office at the end of your work day Will perform other duties as assigned. BILINGUAL A MUST

Vogt Auction

Auction Photographer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... Assist with video production. · Support Audio/Visual operations as needed, including auction-day support. What a Strong Candidate Has: · Professional experience in product photography. · Strong ...

Vogt Auction

Auction Photographer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... Assist with video production. · Support Audio/Visual operations as needed, including auction-day support. What a Strong Candidate Has: · Professional experience in product photography. · Strong ...

Vogt Auction

Auction Photographer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... Assist with video production. · Support Audio/Visual operations as needed, including auction-day support. What a Strong Candidate Has: · Professional experience in product photography. · Strong ...

Builders Auction Company

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Auction Event Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$20/hr

**Exciting & fast-paced opportunity to assist with the liquidation of model home furniture. Servicing ... Auction prep includes capturing detailed descriptions of model home furniture, cataloging ...

Vogt Auction

Auction Logistics Associate

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Key Responsibilities · Receiving: Assist clients with incoming auction items by carefully and efficiently unloading and handling from vehicles. · Processing: Accurately complete inventory paperwork ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for auction assistant in the United States is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auction assistant?

Auction Assistants are professionals who help organize, manage, and facilitate auction events. Their responsibilities often include preparing auction items, registering bidders, processing payments, and assisting auctioneers during sales. They may work at various types of auctions, such as estate, charity, or online auctions. Auction Assistants ensure the auction runs smoothly by providing support and customer service to both buyers and sellers.

What does an auction assistant do?

An auction assistant provides day-to-day support to auctioneers and management staff. As an auction assistant, you interact directly with customers and handle all the details required to complete each transaction. You are responsible for accepting, storing, and releasing auction inventory and must make detailed documentation of vehicles, equipment, and assorted personal property. An auction assistant is also in charge of warehouse and auction yard organization, sorting items according to the similarity of the type of merchandise, as well as general facility maintenance. Other duties include tagging and arranging articles for sale, holding or displaying articles auctioned, and calling out lot and item numbers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auction assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auction Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of auction procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with auction management software, inventory tracking systems, and online bidding platforms is commonly required. Excellent communication, customer service, and teamwork abilities help build positive client relationships and ensure smooth event operations. These skills are crucial for maintaining accurate records, providing efficient support during auctions, and delivering a seamless experience for buyers and sellers.

What are some common challenges auction assistants face during live auction events, and how can they handle them effectively?

Auction Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing last-minute changes to auction lots, handling bidder inquiries under time pressure, and ensuring all documentation is accurate. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with the auctioneer and other team members, and being adaptable are key to overcoming these challenges. Proactive preparation—such as double-checking auction materials and familiarizing yourself with the catalog—can help ensure a smooth event and minimize errors.
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Infographic showing various Auction Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,071 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Lot Attendant

Londonderry, NH • On-site

Auto Auction of New England
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Auto Auction of New England, Inc, a family owned business serving New England for over 25 years, is seeking highly motivated people to join our team, those who take pride in their work and is efficient without sacrificing quality.  Apply today and become part of our family! 

We have an immediate opening for a lot attendant to work full time in our operations department.  We are looking for a detail orientated, self motivated, hard working person to fill the important position.

What We Offer:

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Life / Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Plan
  • 401K Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations
  • Our lot attendant team members are making between $15-$18+ per hour, average pay is $16.50 an hour. 

*Compensation is based off an hourly rate plus performance bonus. 

Responsibilities:

  • Work with our entire outside operation team to organize our lot for our weekly auction
  • Assist customers as needed
  • Verify all vehicles are marked and parked correctly
  • Direct a crew of drivers on auction day
  • Seasonal tasks as needed (Snow removal)
  • Use of various equipment
  • Other tasks as assigned

Requirements:

  • Friendly and customer service focused.
  • Reliable.
  • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time as well as work outside.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check.

 We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

  Come in and meet with us and see what we have to offer!  We are willing to train the right candidate.

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