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Cox

Part Time Driver I

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Enterprises

Part Time Driver I

Hayward, CA · On-site

Driver I - Non-DOT This position is responsible for the safe moving, staging, and parking of ... Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ...

Cox Communications, Inc.

FT Driver I

Fontana, CA

$18/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safemanner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Communications, Inc.

Part Time Driver I

Fresno, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Communications, Inc.

Part Time Driver I

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

America's Auto Auction

Title Clerk

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

America's Auto Auction in Thousand Oaks, CA is experiencing growth and we want you to be part of it ... Must possess a valid driver's license. Why work at America's Group: Joining America's team comes ...

America's Auto Auction

Title Clerk

Newbury Park, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

America's Auto Auction in Thousand Oaks, CA is experiencing growth and we want you to be part of it ... Must possess a valid driver's license. Why work at America's Group: Joining America's team comes ...

Norwalk Auto Auction

Recovery Lot Attendant

Norwalk, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... Auction. The ideal candidate has a high energy level, a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, and a valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. He or she must have great ...

Norwalk Auto Auction

Recovery Lot Attendant

Norwalk, CA

$17 - $19/hr

... Auction. The ideal candidate has a high energy level, a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, and a valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. He or she must have great ...

Norwalk Auto Auction

Recovery Lot Attendant

Norwalk, CA

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

... Auction.The ideal candidate has a high energy level, a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, and a valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. He or she must have great ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for auction driver in California is $18.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auction driver?

An auction driver is responsible for transporting vehicles or goods to and from auction sites, often working on a schedule that aligns with auction times. They typically operate trucks or trailers, require a valid driver's license, and may need to follow safety and vehicle handling protocols.

What does an auction driver do?

A typical day as an Auction Driver involves moving vehicles to and from designated locations within the auction lot, performing basic inspections for damage or mechanical issues, and ensuring that vehicles are properly parked and presented for auction. Drivers often work closely with other drivers, lot attendants, and auction coordinators to keep operations running smoothly, especially during busy auction days. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential, as you may be handling a variety of makes and models. This role is well-suited for those who enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment working both independently and as part of a team.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an auction driver?

Auction Drivers must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and basic vehicle operation skills, with some employers preferring experience in automotive environments. Familiarity with vehicle inspection checklists and, occasionally, handheld inventory devices or auction management software may be required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate courteously with team members and clients are key soft skills. These capabilities help ensure that vehicles are safely and efficiently moved, tracked, and prepared for auction day, supporting smooth operations and a positive customer experience.

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Infographic showing various Auction Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,484 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Part Time Driver I

Cox

Hayward, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Cox Communications rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 99 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

This position is responsible for the safe moving, staging, and parking of vehicles on Auction property, driving vehicles to and from Auction lots and customer businesses, and driving vehicles through Auction sale lanes on designated sale days and in compliance with Auction safety rules and regulations.
Shift: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs 7am - 3:30pm or 8am - 4:30pm
Job Responsibilities:

  • Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner.
  • Drive vehicles to and from designated areas on Auction premises and to and from customer dealerships and businesses, while observing Auction driving rules, rules of the road and demonstrating courtesy and defensive driving principles.
  • Line up and park vehicles in the correct order as directed by supervisor or team leader, move vehicles as necessary, and locate "lost" vehicles.
  • Assist with getting vehicles operating as needed. If necessary, inflate tires and jump start vehicles using a battery box and air tank. Notify supervisor when a vehicle is inoperative; notify Service or Gas Truck Driver when vehicle is out of gas.
  • Assist customers (i.e., dealers, account representatives, rental agencies, etc.) and coworkers as needed.
  • Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
  • Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required
  • Constantly required to enter and exit vehicles.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to walk long distances.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
  • Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
  • Ability to lift 1-15 pounds.
  • Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Preferred:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
  • Previous auction experience.

Work Environment:
Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.
USD 18.00 per hour
Compensation:
Hourly pay rate is $18.00. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.
Benefits:
Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
EOE, including disability/vets

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Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, serving six million homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home tech and more, join Cox Communications today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark?

Industry

Media and telecom

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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