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MACHINES USED - SALES

Littleton, CO ยท On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Job Posting Title Used Machinery Sales & Auction Specialist Used Machinery Sales & Auction Specialist Productivity, Inc. -- MachinesUsed.com Division Are you passionate about CNC machine tools and ...

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How much do auction specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for auction specialist in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auction specialist?

Auction Specialists are professionals who manage and coordinate the sale of items through auctions, whether in-person or online. They are responsible for evaluating items, setting auction terms, marketing lots, and guiding both buyers and sellers through the auction process. Auction Specialists often possess expertise in specific types of goods, such as art, antiques, real estate, or vehicles, and use their knowledge to maximize the value of auctioned items. They also ensure that the auction runs smoothly, adheres to legal regulations, and delivers a positive experience for all participants.

How does an auction specialist typically collaborate with other departments to ensure successful auctions?

Auction Specialists work closely with departments such as marketing, client services, and logistics to coordinate and promote auctions effectively. They partner with the marketing team to develop promotional materials and outreach strategies, and with client services to ensure consignors and buyers have a positive experience. Collaboration with logistics is essential for the secure handling and transportation of auction items. This teamwork ensures that each auction runs smoothly, from item intake to post-sale follow-up.

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

To thrive as an Auction Specialist, you need expertise in asset valuation, knowledge of auction processes, and often a background in sales or finance. Familiarity with auction management software, online bidding platforms, and relevant certifications such as Certified Auctioneer (CAI) are typically required. Strong negotiation, communication, and customer service skills help you build client relationships and drive successful outcomes. These skills are vital for accurately assessing items, managing efficient auctions, and maximizing value for both sellers and buyers.
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Infographic showing various Auction Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,897 per year, or $25 per hour.

MACHINES USED - SALES

Productivity Inc

Littleton, CO โ€ข On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job Posting Title

Used Machinery Sales & Auction Specialist


Job Description

Used Machinery Sales & Auction Specialist

Productivity, Inc. — MachinesUsed.com Division


Are you passionate about CNC machine tools and industrial equipment? Do you thrive on the thrill of the deal and enjoy working in both the field and office?


Join Productivity, Inc.’s MachinesUsed.com Division as a Used Machinery Sales & Auction Specialist and play a vital role in helping manufacturing customers across the Western U.S. buy, sell, and auction CNC machines and industrial equipment.


This role is ideal for someone who thrives on autonomy, enjoys building relationships, and has hands-on experience with equipment inspections, valuations, and auctions. You’ll balance fieldwork with administrative tasks, ensuring smooth transactions and successful auctions.


Key Responsibilities

- Source and purchase used CNC machines, fabrication equipment, and industrial tools across CO, WY, MT, WA, OR, ID, and Western NE

- Sell and broker CNC and industrial equipment using our established platform

- Conduct on-site inspections, condition evaluations, and documentation

- Identify, secure, and develop auction and liquidation opportunities

- Manage auction setup, lotting, project execution, and removal oversight

- Coordinate rigging, logistics, and shipping for purchased and sold equipment

- Build relationships with machine shops, manufacturers, and industrial businesses

- Partner with Productivity’s sales team to capture trade-ins and surplus equipment

- Represent MachinesUsed.com professionally in the field and at customer sites

- Utilize our proprietary CRM, inventory, marketing, and auction software


What We’re Looking For

- 5+ years of experience in used machinery, industrial equipment, auctions, or capital equipment sales

- Strong understanding of CNC machine tools and industrial equipment

- Proven ability to value equipment, negotiate deals, and close transactions

- Experience with inspections, rigging coordination, or equipment removals

- Familiarity with auction processes (lotting, setup, checkout, removal)

- Self-starter mindset with excellent organizational skills

- Strong communication and relationship-building skills

- Ability to travel regionally and work in a hybrid office/field environment


What We Offer

- Competitive base salary: $90,000 – $95,000 annually + uncapped commissions

- Mileage reimbursement and travel support

- Company laptop, cell phone, and direct office line

- Office space at Productivity in Littleton, CO + remote flexibility

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

- Quarterly business reviews to discuss sales performance, territory development, and opportunities for expanded responsibilities and increased earning potential


Why Join Productivity?

At Productivity, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled customer service with integrity and expertise. Our MachinesUsed.com Division has been a trusted resource for used machine tools for over 20 years, offering solutions through buying, selling, consigning, and online auctions.


This position offers substantial long-term growth opportunities. Successful performance within the initial territory may lead to expanded geographic responsibility, additional customer accounts, and increased earning potential.



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