What are the responsibilities and job description for the Title Clerk position at Crestmont Automotive?
Crestmont Automotive is looking for a Title Clerk to support our various locations housed at our main office located at our Cadillac store in Beachwood, OH!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Processes all new and used vehicles for registration in the state in which they will be titled.
- Prepares tax and title documents.
- Notarize all necessary motor vehicle documentation.
- Entering vehicle and owner information into the OMV State system in order to produce Ohio motor vehicle documents and records
- Auditing and proofreading motor-vehicle files and other documents
- Performing clerical duties such as answering the telephone, documenting telephone messages and filing
- Submits all legal transfer work to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Verifies that funds have been collected and the correct lienholder paid off before processing title applications.
- Checks for accuracy in the application and ensures that all information is complete.
- Prepares payoff checks for new vehicles and trade-ins.
- Bills out all dealer trades and prepares Certificates of Origin.
- Maintains a system to verify out-of-state titles.
- Compiles and maintains a complete list of all outstanding title work. Reports to management on the status of any missing or problem titles and provides a current list of outstanding titles to the comptroller at the end of month.
- Signs over titles for all wholesalers who have paid in full. Prepares a monthly report to management of any funds not collected from wholesalers due to missing or incomplete title work.
- Prepares stock cards for new and used vehicles.
- Posts vehicle sales and purchases.
- Processes/registers all vehicle warranties and extended service contracts, maintaining a log of all contracts processed and mailed.
- Processes yearly renewal of dealer tags in conjunction with comptroller.
- Stays abreast of title regulations. Attends seminars held by local licensing bureaus and any available training on title regulations.
- Cross-trains others to handle title clerk daily responsibilities.
- Conducts periodic training sessions for F&I managers and sales personnel regarding title regulations and procedures and issues a written memo to managers and all sales personnel whenever regulations change.
- Rejecting Motor Vehicle Files which involves determining when a file does not comply with OMV policy, documenting the reason of the rejection and returning the file to the customer
- Directs title runner in daily routines.
- Maintains a professional appearance and a neat work area.
Other tasks as assigned
Automotive Title Clerk - Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Automotive Title Clerk - Education and/or Experience
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CRESTMONT AUTO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- If hired, what is your desired rate of pay?
- If hired, are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug test?
Ability to Commute:
- Beachwood, OH 44122 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18