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Auction Driver Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

The environment of the Driver involves the transportation of vehicles to and from the auction. Those working in this position are subject to temperature changes, all types of weather conditions ...

... auctions, or directly to customers. Primary responsibilities include logging vehicle IDs ... Valid Driver's License: Requires a clean Motor Vehicle Record and the ability to pass background ...

... auctions, or directly to customers. Primary responsibilities include logging vehicle IDs ... Valid Driver's License: Requires a clean Motor Vehicle Record and the ability to pass background ...

Haley Automotive Group is looking for a part-time Dealer Exchange Driver to safely transport vehicles and handle relevant documentation between automotive dealerships, auctions, or directly to ...

Haley Automotive Group is looking for a part-time Dealer Exchange Driver to safely transport vehicles and handle relevant documentation between automotive dealerships, auctions, or directly to ...

Vehicle Condition Inspector

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and ... Valid driver's license and use of a validly registered and insured motor vehicle required.

Vehicle Condition Inspector

Richmond, VA

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and ... Valid driver's license and use of a validly registered and insured motor vehicle required.

Vehicle Conditon Inspector

Lynchburg, VA

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and ... Valid driver's license and use of a validly registered and insured motor vehicle required.

Vehicle Conditon Inspector

Lynchburg, VA

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and ... Valid driver's license and use of a validly registered and insured motor vehicle required.

Vehicle Condition Inspector

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

ACV Auctions Inc. (ACV), has applied innovation and user-designed, data driven applications and ... Valid driver's license and use of a validly registered and insured motor vehicle required.

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How much do auction driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for auction driver in Virginia is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $20.00 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 Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,661 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Auction Sale Day Driver (Manheim)

Cox Communications, Inc.

Fredericksburg, VA • On-site

$20.37/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 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 97 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Driver I - Non-DOT

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option 

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is $20.37. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

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.

Thursday only shifts 8 am to 2 pm

Pay Rate $20.37 per hr.

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.

  • May be required to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Qualifications:
  • Safe drivers needed; a valid driver's license required

  • Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.

  • 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 preferred.

  • Previous auction experience preferred.

Work Environment:

Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

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.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. 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. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental 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 an undue hardship.EOE, including disability/vetsApplicants must currently 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.




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About Cox Communications

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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