Vehicle Acquisitions and Appraisals
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Job Location:
Newark, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Used Car Buyer / Vehicle Acquisition Specialist
Fremont Ford / Dosanjh Family Auto Group is a high-volume growth-focused dealership in Newark CA. We are looking for a driven and analytical Used Car Buyer to help expand our pre-owned inventory through auctions direct purchases and trade appraisals.
We are seeking an experienced Used Car Buyer who can source evaluate and acquire high-quality pre-owned vehicles while maintaining strong profit margins and inventory turn. We have purchased hundreds of leads where customers have indicated they want to sell their vehicle. Your job is to contact the customers and get them in to sell us their car!
This role is critical to our dealerships success and directly impacts profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate vehicles using market data condition reports and pricing tools
- Manage inventory mix to align with market demand and dealership goals
- Appraise trade-ins accurately and competitively
- Negotiate purchases to maximize gross profit
- Monitor market trends pricing shifts and competitor inventory
- Work closely with sales and management teams to maintain proper inventory levels
- Ensure all purchases meet dealership standards for quality and recon readiness
**YOU WILL NOT BE SELLING CARS! ONLY BUYING THEM!**
Qualifications
- 2 years experience in used vehicle buying or appraising (preferred)
- Ability to learn auction platforms and vehicle valuation tools (vAuto KBB MMR etc.)
- Ability to analyze data and make fast profitable decisions
- Strong negotiation skills
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Compensation
- Guaranteed income of $2800 per month
- Commissions based on volume of purchases/ acquisitions
Benefits
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Vision Discount Program
- 401K Plan Match
- Paid time off and vacation
- Life insurance w/AD&D Feature
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Employee vehicle purchase plans
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
- Employee Assistance Program
- Worldwide Travel Assistance
- Commuter Benefit
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Discounts on products and services
- Above average industry pay
About Company
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