Automotive Dealership Porter

Lou Fusz Ford Inc; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Personal time off

Bereavement leave

Employee discounts

Employee referral bonus

Advancement opportunities

Team-focused environment

Job summary

Lou Fusz Kia Terre Haute is seeking an Automotive Detailer / Car Washer / Lot Attendant to keep our inventory looking sharp and ready for customer delivery.

You will wash, detail, park, and move vehicles, assist the sales and service teams, and help maintain a clean, safe lot in all weather.

No prior automotive detailing experience is required, but a positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn are valued; we offer growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
• Good communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to pass a standard background check and drug screening.
• Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive, park, and arrange inventory on the dealership lot and showroom.
• Wash, vacuum, and detail vehicles to maintain a professional presentation.
• Check and maintain fluids and tire pressure in inventory vehicles.
• Transport vehicles between dealership, off-site storage, and local service or body shops.
• Assist the sales team by retrieving vehicles for customer test drives and prep for delivery.
• Keep the lot, parking areas, and grounds clean and safe from debris or hazards.

Skills

Positive attitude

Dependability

Attention to detail

Customer service

Safety awareness

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Automotive Detailer / Car Washer / Lot Attendant

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and energetic Automotive Dealership Porter to join our team here at Lou Fusz Kia in Terre Haute. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the physical appearance and organization of our vehicle inventory, supporting the sales and service departments, and ensuring that vehicles are clean, fueled, and ready for customer presentation or delivery.

What You'll Do

• Key Responsibilities Safely drive, park, and arrange new and pre-owned vehicle inventory on the dealership lot and showroom.
• Wash, vacuum, and detail vehicles to maintain a professional presentation for buyers.
• Check and maintain fluid levels, tire pressure, and fuel levels in inventory vehicles. Transport vehicles between the dealership, off-site storage, and local service or body shops.
• Assist the sales team by retrieving vehicles for customer test drives and preparing sold cars for delivery. Assist the service department by moving customer cars to and from service bays.
• Keep the lot, customer parking areas, and dealership grounds clean, clear, and safe from debris or hazards.
• Run local errands for the parts department or other staff as needed.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Dependability and excellent attendance.
• Pride in producing clean, high-quality work.
• Strong attention to detail.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to safely operate vehicles on dealership property.
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Previous automotive detailing, car washing, lot attendant, or dealership experience is helpful but not required.
• The ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• The ability to stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift as required to perform the job.
• Willingness to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

• Job Requirements and Qualifications
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and insurable driving history.
• Ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a dependable work ethic.
• Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods.
• Good communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to pass a standard background check and drug screening.

What We Offer

• 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Personal time off
• Bereavement leave
• Employee discounts
• Employee referral bonus
• Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment focused on employee success and growth

Why Lou Fusz Automotive Network?

Lou Fusz is a family-owned and locally operated automotive network with a culture built around developing our people and promoting from within. We believe our employees are the foundation of our success, and we work hard to provide an environment where people can build long-term careers.

Our six core values guide the way we work:

Respect Hard Work Fun Winning Constant Improvement Teamwork

We believe the Detailer / Car Washer / Lot Attendant position is a great way to get started in the automotive industry. Many successful automotive careers begin with an entry-level position, and our commitment to promoting from within means there can be opportunities to learn new skills and advance within the organization.

Don't Just Work at a Job — Work on Your Career!

If you are hardworking, dependable, take pride in your work, and want an opportunity to get started with a growing automotive organization, we want to hear from you.

Bring your positive attitude, energy, attention to detail, and strong work ethic, and we'll provide the opportunity to learn, grow, and build your future.

Join the Fusz Team and start building your career today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment withoutregard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protectedveteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristicprotected by federal, state or local laws.