Full-Time

Auction Service Associate

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CarMax

CarMax

10,001+ employees

Retailer of used cars with no-haggle pricing

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$16 - $25.6Hourly

Entry, Junior

Essex, MD, USA

Detailed address: 4009 - Rosedale ST Auction - 9825 Philadelphia Road, Rosedale, Maryland, 21237.

Category
Inventory Management
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Ability to read, interpret, and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
  • Successfully work with associates of other departments within the geographic location
  • Ability to multitask in a high energy, fast paced working environment
  • Strong inventory management capabilities
  • Willingness to acquire knowledge of wholesale and Inventory operating procedures
  • Complete CarMax provided training
  • High School degree or equivalent work experience, preferred
Responsibilities
  • Ensure daily maintenance and security of inventory and vehicle parking areas
  • Maintain and document the transfer of incoming and outgoing inventory that is processed through the shipping and receiving facility
  • Participate in auction support
  • Deliver and retrieve vehicles from off-site vendors
  • Assist with training new associates
  • Adhere to standardized work processes
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Take customers to and from destinations using shuttle van
  • Complete daily scanning and reconciliation of the vehicle inventory
  • Performs wholesale reconditioning process
  • Assists in the selling of wholesale inventory using auction systems and simulcast platforms
  • Once certified, participate in gas reclamation process
  • Monitors transportation of incoming inventory from satellite locations
  • Provides outstanding customer service to internal and external customers at all times
  • Assists in other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • High School degree or equivalent work experience, preferred

CarMax is a leading retailer in the used car market in the United States, known for its no-haggle pricing system that simplifies the buying process for customers. The company buys used cars, reconditions them, and sells them at competitive prices, while also offering financing options and extended service plans. CarMax stands out from competitors by prioritizing transparency and trust, as well as focusing on employee well-being, including hiring military veterans. The goal of CarMax is to continuously improve its services and maintain its position as the largest retailer of used cars in the U.S.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Richmond, Virginia

Founded

1993

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CarMax's virtual assistant Skye enhances customer interaction and satisfaction.
  • The rise of online car buying aligns with CarMax's technology-driven sales approach.
  • Increased demand for used EVs provides CarMax an opportunity to expand its inventory.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from online-only platforms like Vroom and Carvana could erode CarMax's market share.
  • Rising interest rates may make financing options more expensive, reducing sales.
  • Recent layoffs could impact employee morale and customer service quality.

What makes CarMax unique

  • CarMax offers a no-haggle pricing system, ensuring stress-free transactions for customers.
  • The company integrates technology, allowing online browsing, appraisals, and purchases.
  • CarMax's commitment to employee well-being includes hiring military veterans and offering comprehensive benefits.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours