Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Account Operations Specialist II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day
Compensation Hourly base pay rate is $20.10 - $30.10/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional
compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program. Job Description Job Description This position coordinates the operational movement, staging, and sale readiness of vehicles throughout the auction process while supporting Dealer Services and Auction Operations teams.
The role ensures efficient vehicle flow, inventory organization, workforce coordination, and operational execution to deliver a seamless auction experience for both internal teams and customers. Key
Responsibilities Coordinate the movement of vehicles through the sales lane, auction block, and post-sale parking areas to ensure efficient operations. Oversees battery/jump-start operators, and push-truck operators to maintain safe and effective vehicle flow. Monitor inventory levels, vehicle locations, and operational priorities to ensure vehicles are properly staged and sale-ready. Verify vehicles are operational and coordinate towing, service, or reconditioning support when necessary. Partner with Check-In, Recon, Lot Operations, Transportation, and Dealer Services teams to ensure vehicles are accurately tracked, organized, and prepared for sale. Assist Dealer Services by supporting inventory management, sale-day readiness, issue resolution, and dealer inquiries related to vehicle status and operational services. Investigate and resolve operational issues that may impact vehicle movement, sale readiness, or auction efficiency. Participate in daily operational meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives. Promote and maintain compliance with all safety, operational, and company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned and work overtime as business needs require.
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED Requires strong computer knowledge Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills to work effectively with teams throughout organization Requires basic vehicle maintenance knowledge 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 Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
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. Cox brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Cox vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
Salary
$20 - $30
Location
Houston, TX
Total raised
$40.0M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Rick Gibbs
Co-Founder, CTO, then CEO (2013)
Mike Lane
Co-Founder & COO
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.