Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401k plan
Health and Wellness Program
Paid vacation
Paid holidays

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a professional automotive service company dedicated to providing top-notch customer experiences through comprehensive vehicle care and outstanding service. Located in California, this company prides itself on a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence within the automotive service industry. They specialize in offering various automotive services including maintenance, repairs, and vehicle detailing to ensure each client’s vehicle is maintained at the highest standards. As a company rooted in community values, they actively foster a supportive work environment and prioritize employee wellness and professional growth.

This role is for a Lot Porter, a crucial position within the automotive service sector that plays an integral part in the day-to-day operations of the service area and customer interactions. The Lot Porter is responsible for ensuring the seamless movement of vehicles within the service lot and surrounding areas, which directly impacts the efficiency and flow of the service department. Alongside vehicle movement, the Lot Porter also maintains vehicle cleanliness, prepares cars for customers post-service, and assists with transporting customers when needed, embodying the company’s customer-first philosophy.

The ideal candidate for this position must possess a valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record, demonstrating their capability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles safely. This requirement underlines the importance of strong driving skills and the ability to maneuver vehicles in tight and confined spaces, which is a daily necessity in busy service areas. The role demands high energy, excellent communication abilities, and an unwavering positive attitude. As part of the customer service team, the Lot Porter must exhibit excellent problem-solving skills, organization, and professionalism to handle various responsibilities independently and efficiently.

In this position, candidates will experience a fast-paced work environment where multitasking and teamwork are essential. They will aid in the upkeep of the service area by keeping it clean and orderly, managing protective coverings on vehicles, and fueling and washing vehicles when necessary. The position involves some physical activities and adherence to safety and security procedures to ensure a secure work setting. This opportunity not only offers competitive pay but also provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, access to a 401K plan, health and wellness programs, community engagement activities, and company-paid vacation and holidays.

Working as a Lot Porter allows individuals to join a respected company within the automotive industry that values dedication, teamwork, and customer service excellence. This role serves as a foundation for those looking to build a career in automotive service or related fields. The position is also an excellent fit for individuals who enjoy an active work environment, value personal interaction, and strive to contribute positively to a company’s operational success and customer experience.

Job Requirements

  • Valid California driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Ability to operate both manual and automatic vehicles
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to safely maneuver vehicles in confined spaces
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Ability to work independently
  • Positive and energetic attitude
  • Willingness to multitask
  • Previous experience preferred but not required

Job Qualifications

  • No experience necessary
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Unrestricted California driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
  • Able to safely operate motor vehicles in tight and small spaces
  • Highly professional and dependable
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills including ability to maintain composure under stress
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Basic computer and internet skills
  • Previous experience in a similar role a plus
  • Must be customer service oriented
  • Must be a team player with a strong sense of commitment to customer and team members
  • Must be self-motivated with good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strive to respect and facilitate teamwork within all departments
  • Friendly with high energy and willingness to go above and beyond
  • Willing to multi-task
  • Bilingual a plus

Job Duties

  • Drives vehicles to and from service areas and lot as needed
  • Installs protective coverings including seat covers, steering wheel covers, floor mats, and tags in vehicles brought in for service
  • Services vehicles with gas, oil, and water
  • Washes and cleans vehicles as needed
  • Helps maintain lot appearance by cleaning driveway and sidewalks, removing snow and debris as necessary
  • Helps maintain shop cleanliness, including windows, doors, floors, and other areas
  • Performs dealer trades
  • Transports customers to and from their home when requested
  • Ensures that required documentation is complete and in compliance with regulations and standards
  • Follows all safety and security procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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