Automobile Transport Driver; Drive Team

Job Details

Job Location:

Hyundai of Cuyahoga Falls - Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly

Job Title:

Automobile Transport Driver (Drive Team)

Job Type: Full-Time

Location:

Based in Northeast Ohio (Akron area)

We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Automobile Transport Driver to join our dealership drive team. In this role, you will travel with a team to regional auto auctions within a 400-mile radius of Akron, Ohio, and drive newly purchased vehicles back to our dealership locations.

• Team Transport & Travel:
  Ride with the drive team to regional auto auction sites (up to 400 miles from the Akron area).
• Vehicle Relocation:
  Safely operate newly purchased auction vehicles—ranging from sedans to light trucks—on return routes to the dealership.
• Vehicle Inspection:
  Conduct pre-drive safety inspections (fluids, tires, brakes, lights) on purchased vehicles before departure.
• Logistics & Paperwork:
  Complete inventory movement forms, log mileage, and report any pre-existing mechanical issues or damage to team leaders immediately.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Follow all traffic laws, speed limits, and safety regulations during transport.

• License:
  Valid Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 2 years of safe driving experience.
• Capabilities:
  Ability to operate diverse vehicle makes, models, and transmissions.
• Stamina:
  Comfortable with long highway drives (8–10+ hour round trips) and extended periods of sitting.
• Teamwork:
  Strong communication skills and a cooperative attitude when traveling with the drive team.
• Requirements:
  Must pass a background check and drug screening.

• Competitive hourly pay + overtime eligibility
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan Options

• None specified

• High School Diploma or GED a plus, but not required

• Prior driving experience with a clean driving record required
• Experience with long-distance driving preferred

• Previous experience as a dealership driver, delivery driver, or transporter preferred
• Experience handling vehicle documentation, inspections, or customer-facing delivery roles is a plus

• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability required
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and flexibility for on-call scheduling
• Ability to drive long distances (up to 15 hours) and follow compliance/documentation procedures

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills for handling paperwork accurately
• Comfortable with technology/navigation tools and adaptable to varying schedules and destinations