Full-Time

Vehicle Check-In Clerk

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Openlane

Openlane

51-200 employees

Online marketplace for wholesale vehicle transactions

Automotive & Transportation

Entry, Junior

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Category
Clerk
Clerical & Data Entry
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • A valid Drivers’ license is required
  • Basic computer & smartphone skills
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Willingness to work in an outdoor environment with varying weather conditions.
Responsibilities
  • Manually enter vehicle information into our inventory management systems, using a computer and a mobile device.
  • Assign inventory stock number, open repair orders, and register vehicles to OPENLANE’s platforms.
  • May assist with other administrative tasks, or tasks related to inventory control including removing license plates, printing window stickers, and responding to inquiries from administrative departments.
  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting dealers with various procedures and requests in an efficient and timely manner

Openlane operates an online marketplace specifically designed for car dealers in the wholesale automotive market. The platform allows dealers to buy and sell vehicles in bulk, providing access to a wide inventory that includes dealer trades, commercial vehicles, and off-lease exclusives. Openlane simplifies the buying process by offering detailed vehicle reports, which help dealers understand the condition and history of the vehicles they are purchasing, thereby reducing risk and guesswork. Unlike many competitors, Openlane focuses on transparency and ease of use, ensuring that dealers can make informed decisions. The company generates revenue through transaction fees for listings and sales, as well as additional services like vehicle inspections. The goal of Openlane is to enhance the efficiency and profitability of car dealers by providing them with a comprehensive and user-friendly platform.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of AI tools like Code Boost IQ enhances vehicle assessment accuracy.
  • Migration to AWS cloud-native services improves scalability and reduces operational costs.
  • Strong financial confidence from investments by Clifford Capital and Intech Investment.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from online marketplaces like ACV Auctions and Manheim could erode market share.
  • Reliance on AWS poses risks if there are disruptions or pricing changes.
  • Economic downturns could reduce demand for wholesale vehicles, impacting revenue.

What makes Openlane unique

  • Openlane offers a comprehensive online marketplace for wholesale automotive transactions.
  • Code Boost IQ enhances vehicle inspections with AI-driven OBD2 intelligence.
  • Automated Absolute Sale tool allows real-time, automated pricing strategies for faster sales.

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