Full-Time Driver (Union)- Manheim

Full-Time Driver (Union)- Manheim

Cox Communications, Inc.

Carleton, MI • On-site

$15.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Cox Communications rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 76 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

Company
Cox Automotive - USA
Job Family Group
Vehicle Operations
Job Profile
Driver I (Union) - Non-DOT
Management Level
Individual Contributor
Flexible Work Option
No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location
Travel %
No
Work Shift
Standard Union
Job Description
Work Schedule- Monday through Friday 7AM- 3:30 PM
Pay rate- $15.50 per hr.
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.
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; 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 the ability to adjust focus.

Preferred:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous auction experience preferred.
  • Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.

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.
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/vets
Applicants 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



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Driver?

A: To succeed as a Driver, key technical skills include obtaining and maintaining a valid driver's license, knowledge of traffic laws and regulations, and proficiency in operating various types of vehicles safely and efficiently. Soft skills such as strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and adaptability are also crucial, as Drivers often interact with passengers, manage routes, and respond to unexpected situations. By combining these technical and soft skills, Drivers can provide reliable and safe transportation services, build a strong reputation, and potentially advance to leadership or specialized roles within the industry.

Q: What is the career path for a Driver?

A: A Driver's typical career progression involves starting as an Entry-Level Driver, transporting goods or passengers safely and efficiently, before advancing to a Mid-Level role such as a Route Driver or Delivery Driver, where they may be responsible for managing routes, schedules, and customer interactions. As they gain experience, they can move into Senior roles like a Fleet Manager or Operations Coordinator, overseeing logistics, managing teams, and optimizing transportation operations. With additional training and experience, Drivers can also pursue specialized roles like a Safety Inspector or a Transportation Manager, or transition into related fields like logistics, supply chain management, or business operations.



Cox Communications, Inc. job posting for a Full-Time Driver (Union)- Manheim in Carleton, MI with a salary of $16 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, and Retirement with a map of Carleton location.