Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.25 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Travel reimbursement
performance bonuses

Job Description

Matthews Motors is a reputable automotive sales and service establishment known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. As a company deeply rooted in the automotive industry, Matthews Motors offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that supports the local and out-of-town transportation needs of its clientele. With a strong focus on quality service and efficiency, Matthews Motors ensures that all aspects of its operations—from delivery to vehicle preparation—run smoothly and effectively to meet the high standards expected in the automotive market. The company fosters an inclusive culture that values hard work, safety, and professional growth, providing employees with the resources and support necessary to thrive in their roles.

The role of Trailer Porter at Matthews Motors is a critical position aimed at supporting sales operations through efficient management and transportation of trailer units. This job demands a highly organized individual capable of handling multiple tasks related to the movement, parking, and inventory control of trailers on company property. The Trailer Porter will be responsible for delivering and transporting trailers, retrieving and returning trailer units ready for service, and ensuring that trailers are parked correctly either in the shop or designated open areas. An essential part of the role includes maintaining an organized parking lot that facilitates the smooth flow of traffic, which is vital for safety and operational productivity.

This employment opportunity is an on-site, full-time position that offers a fulfilling career path for individuals with a CDL license and experience in trailer or vehicle porting. The role requires considerable physical activity, including lifting up to 30 pounds and regularly driving company vehicles. Approximately 60 to 80 percent of the work involves local and out-of-town travel, emphasizing the need for a flexible and dependable candidate. The Trailer Porter must also complete a DOT physical examination and maintain good communication skills to successfully coordinate with sales and service teams.

In addition to handling trailers, the job includes updating and maintaining accurate trailer unit inventories, which is crucial for operational transparency and inventory management. Matthews Motors evaluates employees annually, offering clear performance expectations alongside opportunities for continuous improvement and growth within the company. Overall, the Trailer Porter role is essential in keeping the company’s logistics running efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction through timely and safe trailer management.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of porter experience
  • current CDL license
  • a DOT physical examination clearance card must be held by the employee
  • good communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of porter experience
  • current CDL license
  • a DOT physical examination clearance card
  • good communication skills

Job Duties

  • Provides delivery and transportation support for sales operations
  • retrieve/return trailer unit(s) that are ready to be worked on
  • move trailer around for customers to different locations
  • park trailers either in the shop and/or in an open space on property
  • ensure the parking lot is organized allowing the flow of traffic to be functional
  • maintain and update the inventory of trailer units parked on property
  • performs other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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