Service Porter

Kendall Ford Inc; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Service Porter to join their Reconditioning team. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in the auto industry, providing training and growth potential. You will be responsible for moving and parking vehicles, driving them to various locations, and ensuring the service area remains clean and welcoming. With a strong focus on customer experience and a commitment to community values, this role is perfect for self-motivated individuals looking to make a difference. Join a family-owned company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including competitive pay and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Career path development opportunities

Discounts on parts and services

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Paid Life insurance

401(k) plan

Accident and Illness supplemental plans

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with training and growth opportunities.
• Candidates must have a valid driver license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Moving and parking vehicles frequently.
• Driving vehicles to other locations within the Treasure Valley.
• Performing janitorial tasks to keep the service drive clean.

Skills

Reliable

Self-motivated

Good driving record

Ability to drive manual transmission

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vehicles (cars, trucks, vans)

Job description

Description

Kendall Auto Group is one of the largest family owned and operated dealers in the Pacific Northwest and a premier employer in The Treasure Valley. We are looking for a Service Porter to join our Reconditioning team at our new Overland Service Center. Our Reconditioning Center is a fast-paced environment serving all Kendall dealerships in The Treasure Valley area.

Some of the benefits of working with Kendall are:

• Competitive pay
• Competitive Paid Time Off and Paid Personal Leave
• Career path development opportunities
• Discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases for your immediate family
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid Life insurance
• 401(k) plan w/ Fidelity
• Accident and Illness supplemental plans

Come join a hardworking team in our reconditioning department, striving each day to ensure our process is streamlined and vehicles are being delivered timely.

Our Porters work in a fast-paced environment, making sure vehicles are arriving and departing to the appropriate store locations. Porters are trusted to drive Kendall vehicles safely and represent the Kendall brand. We offer ample opportunities for career advancement; whether you're interested in service or sales, this position will allow you to enter the auto industry and find the right career path.

Job duties include:

1. Moving and parking vehicles frequently
2. Driving vehicles to other Kendall locations within the Treasure Valley
3. Occasionally obtaining information for vehicles and repair orders
4. Retrieving parts and supplies
5. Washing the exterior of vehicles
6. Vacuuming the interiors of vehicles
7. Performing janitorial tasks to keep the service drive clean and presentable

This position works both indoors and outdoors, in a shop environment greeting customers in the service drive. Standing and walking are required for up to 75% of the work shift, and bending, twisting, and kneeling are required primarily for getting in and out of vehicles.

Work is performed equally inside and outside; the majority of job duties will be completed via standing or walking, though bending and twisting will occur to enter and exit vehicles frequently. Lifting 20 pounds occasionally, and rarely up to 50 pounds will be required.

Join Kendall Auto Group and START SOMETHING GREAT! We are a family-owned and operated company with auto dealerships in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Alaska. Kendall has been selling and servicing vehicles since 1937.

Our mission at Kendall is simple: To deliver an unrivaled customer experience. Through our highly motivated, knowledgeable, and caring team of professionals, we pledge to listen to and respect your needs. Doing the right thing means more than selling and servicing vehicles. Our progressive attitude means being exceptional stewards of the communities we operate in. It means going above and beyond every day for the people who mean so much to us – our employees and customers.

Our employees are members of the Kendall family, who share our same goals and passions. Ideal candidates are confident, driven people who are excited to grow and succeed with one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the Pacific Northwest. We offer eligible employees medical, dental, vision and life insurance, Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan with company contributions, an entire family purchase plan, and much more! If you are looking for a rewarding career, we would like to meet you and start something great!

To apply, please follow the link to our job board site.

Requirements

We are looking for self-motivated, reliable candidates ready to begin a career in the auto industry. This is an entry-level position providing training and room for growth. This is an hourly position, working a full-time schedule.

Candidates must have the capacity to operate a wide variety of vehicles including cars, trucks, and vans, including hybrid models. Candidates must have the ability to drive automatic and manual transmission vehicles. A good, clean driving record and valid driver license are required.