Join a people-first, family-owned automotive group with more than 60 years of industry leadership and a transparent, customer-focused approach. As a Vehicle Buyer, you'll help shape our inventory strategy by sourcing high-quality vehicles and ensuring they're ready for the sales floor. You'll partner with key teams across the dealership while contributing to a culture built on communication, accountability, and growth. That's the Walser Way.
Compensation & Schedule
- Estimated compensation between $75,000 and $100,000 per year.
- Full-time schedule with opportunities for advancement
What You'll Do
- Partner with the Inventory Manager to determine inventory strategy and desired stocking levels
- Acquire vehicles for inventory through online and in-person auctions
- Monitor new purchasing sources and explore alternative acquisition opportunities
- Confirm vehicle status and lot locations within Tekion, making updates as needed
- Create reconditioning plans for acquired vehicles and coordinate transportation logistics
- Manage ReconTRAC approvals and adjustments to support efficient vehicle flow
- Collaborate with the Pricing Analyst to ensure accurate pricing
- Inspect vehicles returning from the Reconditioning Center and communicate repair needs
- Wear required safety eyewear and approved footwear in all service areas
- Embrace and uphold Walser's Core Values
- Perform additional duties as assigned
What You'll Bring
- Strong understanding of retail and wholesale vehicle markets
- Ability to make fast, informed financial decisions under tight timelines
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
What's In It For You?
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage & HSA/FSA (Includes Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away
- Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement
We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.
- Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to HSA and FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs. Access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits.
- Life Insurance & 401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program that includes an employer match.
- Paid Clothing Program: Twice a year, choose from a hand-curated collection of branded Walser apparel—on us.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services.
- Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser.
- Community Involvement
Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for personal and professional challenges
- Referral Program – Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Apply today and help us build the inventory that keeps Walser moving forward!