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Administrative Assistant

Moody, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

... auto auction. This role supports multiple departments by handling administrative tasks ... • Assists buyers, sellers, and vendors with general questions related to auction processes ...

AAAG-Ohio LLC

Customer Service Liaison

Obetz, OH · On-site

... auto auction environment. This position would require you to make customer visits throughout the central Ohio area. Duties/Responsibilities: * Serves as a primary point of contact for assigned buyers ...

DSMGMT, Inc

Customer Service Liaison

Obetz, OH · On-site

... auto auction environment. This position would require you to make customer visits throughout the central Ohio area. Duties/Responsibilities: * Serves as a primary point of contact for assigned buyers ...

AAAG-Ohio LLC

Customer Service Liaison

Obetz, OH

... auto auction environment. This position would require you to make customer visits throughout the central Ohio area. Duties/Responsibilities: * Serves as a primary point of contact for assigned buyers ...

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Dealer Consignment Sales Representative

Dallas, TX · On-site

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the sales process at Alliance Auto Auction and working with buyers and sellers to facilitate the buying and selling of vehicles. Responsibilities

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How much do auto auction buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto auction buyer in the United States is $59,504.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $70,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an auto auction buyer do?

A typical day for an Auto Auction Buyer involves researching upcoming auctions, assessing inventory needs, and reviewing vehicle histories and market trends to identify promising purchase opportunities. Your time may be split between attending live or online auctions, inspecting vehicles, negotiating prices, completing purchase paperwork, and coordinating transport logistics. You’ll collaborate closely with sales teams, inventory managers, and sometimes external vendors to ensure the purchased vehicles align with dealership or client requirements. The pace is often fast, and attention to detail is crucial to make profitable buying decisions and avoid costly mistakes.

What is an auto auction buyer?

An Auto Auction Buyer is responsible for purchasing vehicles at auctions on behalf of a dealership, company, or individual client. They research market trends, assess vehicle conditions, and place competitive bids to secure the best deals. Buyers must have strong negotiation skills and an understanding of vehicle values to make profitable purchases. They often inspect vehicles, verify documentation, and coordinate transportation. This role requires knowledge of auction procedures and the ability to make quick, informed decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto auction buyer?

To thrive as an Auto Auction Buyer, you need in-depth knowledge of vehicle valuation, strong negotiation abilities, and a keen eye for detail, often supported by prior experience in the automotive industry. Familiarity with auction platforms, auto industry databases, and sometimes certifications like ASE can be critical for making informed purchasing decisions. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and decision-making skills help you excel in fast-paced, competitive environments. These abilities are essential for selecting quality vehicles at the best prices, managing risks, and meeting organizational purchasing goals.

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Infographic showing various Auto Auction Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,504 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Vehicle Buyer - Auto Acquisition Specialist

Drive N-Motion

Denver, CO • On-site

$7.0K - $10K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 6 hours ago

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Are you ready to take your passion for the auto industry to the next level? Vehicle Fleet Services, the remarketing, fleet, and wholesale division of Drive Holding Corporation is seeking an energetic and motivated Vehicle Buyer - Auto Acquisition Specialist to join our team full-time. This position requires our agents to search for active dealership/fleet owned vehicles that need to be sold at wholesale marketplaces. Additionally, you will be seeking after private party vehicle purchase opportunities in your assigned area. Read on to learn more!As a Vehicle Buyer you are the first point of contact for customers interested in selling their vehicle. You will manage a constant stream of daily lead opportunities. Prompt communication and follow up with these leads is vital. A large portion of your day will be spent responding to these leads via phone, email, and text. This inventory acquisition and remarketing position is commission-based. You will be paid a designated flat rate per vehicle that is remarketed through wholesale channels, in addition to receiving compensation for private party and non-traditional auction-sourced vehicles.We give our buyers the tools, support, and freedom to maximize their earnings potential. With a performance-based pay structure and unlimited opportunities to source new inventory, your earnings potential is unlimited- $7,000 to $10,000+ per month is the expectation for steady performance, with top performers surpassing $10k regularly!WHAT DOES A VEHICLE BUYER - AUTO ACQUISITION SPECIALIST DO? As a Vehicle Buyer - Auto Acquisition Specialist for Vehicle Fleet Services, you are an invaluable member of our team. Each day, you work to build a book of business by adding valuable B2B clients to our roster. You will be required to source and achieve target goals related to private party vehicle acquisition metrics. You also work closely with auction personnel and upper level management to strengthen relationships and ensure successful transactions for our clients. In addition, you provide wholesale liquidation consulting to clients. With access to all national auction databases and appraisal systems, you help our clients maximize their returns on vehicles that are no longer needed. As a people person and someone who is passionate about the auto industry, you enjoy building relationships with our clients and enjoy the fast pace of the auction and online trading platform atmospheres! YOUR HOURS AS A VEHICLE BUYER - AUTO ACQUISITION SPECIALISTIn this auto sales position, you work flexible full-time hours, depending on the season and workload. No weekend work will be needed! WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL To be successful in this auto sales role, you'll need strong communication, negotiation, and sales skills. We're also looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced auction environment. You'll also need to have great interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a variety of personality types. To be considered for this role you must meet these preferred qualifications: ● 1 year Wholesale / Auto industry auction experience is required● 1 year BDC/Call Center experience is a plus● Knowledge of wholesaling, appraisal experience, auctions required ● Auto industry buyer experience would be a plus JOIN US! If you would enjoy working with auctions and feel that this is the right auto sales job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We make it incredibly easy with our initial 3-minute application. We look forward to hearing from you!
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