Vehicle Operations Specialist (New Location Opening!)

Highland Park, IL. Posted 9 days ago

The role

The Vehicle Operations Specialist manages onsite vehicles including sales inventory, used vehicles, lease returns, and internal fleet. This role ensures inventory readiness, vehicle movement flow, and accurate inventory tracking.

What you will do

Monitor and manage the location's physical vehicle inventory
Conduct lot walks and physical inventory to ensure inventory accuracy
Partner with internal allocations team to inform of inventory needs
Ensure inventory is well-maintained by performing software updates, cleaning and charging vehicles
Partner with internal teams to manage lease return, trade-in and fleet vehicles on-site
Coordinate logistics for vehicle movements between Lucid facilities and third-party locations
Monitor inbound shipments of vehicles from manufacturing or third-party facilities
Perform and verify vehicle intake inspection
Liaise with Service team in case of required repair work
Assist with new vehicle deliveries during high volume periods

Required qualifications

2+ years of professional experience in operations or support role
Valid driver's license with no suspensions within the past year
Drivers under 21 must have maintained a Driver's License for a minimum of 3 years and successfully complete Lucid Training upon hire
Ability to twist, bend, squat, reach, and stand for extended periods of time

Nice to have

Proficiency with Salesforce or other CRM
Prior experience in the automotive sector
A Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience in business, marketing or related discipline

Benefits

medical, dental, and vision insurance
life and disability coverage
paid time off
paid holidays
paid sick leave
401(k) retirement plan
Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program

About the company

Lucid creates mobility experiences through proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture. The company performs design, engineering, and production in-house across global offices and manufacturing facilities.