Lot Porter

TEC Equipment, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is a reputable and expansive company serving the heavy-duty and medium-duty trucking industry across a wide geographic area. With over 30 locations spanning from Seattle to San Diego and extending to the Midwest, TEC Equipment proudly serves thousands of customers across states including Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota. As a leader in the trucking equipment industry, TEC is known for its extensive inventory, which includes new Mack and Volvo heavy-duty trucks, Hino and Isuzu medium-duty trucks, as well as Stoughton trailers and Cottrell auto transport trailers. TEC Equipment does not only focus on truck sales but offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet the full spectrum of trucking needs. These services include quality parts supply, state-of-the-art service and collision centers, fuel services, leasing and rental options, financing solutions, and insurance offerings. TEC also acts as an authorized service center for several prominent manufacturers such as Mack, Volvo, Cummins, Meritor, Eaton, and Fuller, ensuring expert warranty and repair services.

The role of a Lot Porter at TEC Equipment is critical for maintaining the smooth operation and high standards of the company's service and sales environment. This position is vital in supporting the broader team to deliver excellent customer service and operational efficiency. As a Lot Porter, the employee's primary responsibilities revolve around maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the lot, ensuring that the trucks and trailers are clean, presentable, and ready for delivery or customer viewing. The role demands versatility, blending physical tasks like cleaning and organizing with driving responsibilities such as safely moving trucks within the lot and transporting drivers and other personnel to various locations. The Lot Porter will also have responsibilities tied to parts management, including picking up parts from other dealerships and vendors, maintaining accurate inventory counts, handling core returns, and keeping the shop area tidy and organized.

This position requires a candidate who is self-motivated and can follow directions with strong attention to detail. Safety and compliance with company policies are paramount, as the job involves operating heavy equipment and handling tasks that require physical exertion, including lifting objects up to 60 pounds. Significantly, the role requires obtaining a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment to operate commercial vehicles across state lines between Oregon and Washington. TEC Equipment offers competitive compensation ranging from $22.75 to $28.53 per hour and supports its employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Employees become eligible to participate in the benefits plan starting the first of the month following their hire date. Benefits include several medical and dental plan options, vision and hearing care, retirement savings with company contributions, life and disability insurance, employee assistance programs, education assistance, and generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave. TEC Equipment emphasizes a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and states that all offers are contingent upon successful screening.