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Auction Driver Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.70 - $29.90/hr

... auction operations. If you have a passion for detail and enjoy working in a dynamic environment ... Valid driver's license and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Milwaukie, OR · On-site

$18.70 - $29.90/hr

... auction operations. If you have a passion for detail and enjoy working in a dynamic environment ... Valid driver's license and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Parts Clerk

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

We move new and used vehicles for OEMs, dealerships, auctions, and fleet operators across the continent. We do it through company drivers, owner-operators, and thousands of third-party carriers in ...

Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair ... Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license that meets requirement ADESA Benefits and ...

Inventory Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.03 - $22.58/hr

Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with ... Driver's license preferred * Bilingual skill a plus. Pay $20.03 - $22.58 per hour Benefits Summary ...

Store PRO

Gresham, OR

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Valid Driver's License * Previous experience in a parts store or automotive industry or at least a ... Experience in a parts store, auction, retail store, auto body/collision * Knowledge of cataloging ...

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How much do auction driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for auction driver in Portland, OR is $19.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

How much do auction drivers make?

Auction drivers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, with some earning higher wages based on experience, location, and the volume of vehicles handled. Many drivers are paid hourly or per delivery, and the job may require a valid driver's license and knowledge of local routes.

What is an auction driver?

An auction driver is responsible for transporting vehicles or goods to and from auction sites. They typically operate trucks or delivery vehicles, follow scheduled routes, and may need a valid driver's license and knowledge of safety regulations. The role requires physical stamina and attention to detail during loading and unloading processes.

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Infographic showing various Auction Driver job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,360 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

CDL-A Auto Haulers Needed: Earn $70,000-$120,000+ per year, Regional and OTR Routes Available, Home

Proficient Auto Transport

Oregon City, OR

$70K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team: Drive the Future of Auto Logistics!

What We Offer:

  • $70k–$120k+ annual earnings potential (percentage pay)

  • Consistent home time depending on lane (local, regional long-haul available)

  • Late-model trucks with easy-to-use straps and hydraulics, new trucks added annually

  • Paid orientation

  • Generous performance and damage-free bonus opportunities; we want the best driversand we want them to maximize their earning potential!

  • Scheduled pay increases for length of service; we recognize and reward tenure

  • Paid vacation and Company holidays

  • Full benefits offering:

    • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

    • Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability coverage

    • 401(k) with discretionary Company match

    • Attractive voluntary coverages available such as Life and Disability benefits, pet insurance, legal and ID protection, and more

  • A national network with a robust customer portfolio, offering consistent, high-quality freight

You'll Haul:

  • New vehicles from blue-chip, leading automotive OEM customers

  • Fleet and auction cars

  • Occasional specialty / oversize units (depending on lane)

Requirements:

  • Be 22 years of age or older

  • Possess a valid Class A CDL License from your state of residence

  • Have a minimum of two (2) years of Class A Commercial Driving Experience (willing to train if at least one (1) year of Class A Commercial Driving Experience)

  • Minimum of one (1) year Car Hauling Experience preferred

  • Ability to drive manual transmission preferred

  • Have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record demonstrating commitment to safety

  • Pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background check that meets industry requirements

  • Have or be able to obtain a TWIC card

  • Be able to read, write, and speak English as required by FMCSA regulations

  • Be able to handle physical demands such as sitting for long periods, walking, standing, squatting, bending, and climbing to load and secure vehicles

  • Willing to work at least five (5) days per week within Hours of Service (HOS) regulation

  • Take pride in your truck: keep it properly maintained and inspected

  • Conscientious, reliable, sensitive to customer and Company needs: willing to inspect every vehicle, adhere to loading and unloading best practices, follow all traffic laws, avoid cargo damage, communicate professionally with customers and Company, understanding that dispatch must balance driver interests and customer commitments/performance

Apply Today, Join a Team That Respects Skilled Haulers!

About Us:

Founded in 2001 and based in Southern California, Deluxe Auto Carriers has grown from a single truck into a respected provider of vehicle transport services. Built on a foundation of quality, safety, and operational excellence, Deluxe became a founding member of Proficient Auto Logistics in 2024, helping expand PAL's reach throughout the Western U.S.