Automotive Lot Porter/Detailer

Dennis Sneed Ford; Gower (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Employee vehicle purchase plans

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dennis Sneed Ford is seeking an Automotive Lot Porter/Detailer to keep our lot organized and vehicles showroom-ready. You’ll wash, vacuum, and prep cars, shuttle vehicles for customers, and report any damage. This entry-level role is ideal for car enthusiasts who enjoy outdoor work and fast-paced environments.

Join a family-owned dealership that offers competitive pay, benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive team committed to exceptional customer service and long-term career development.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmissions.
• Customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred).
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of vehicles (wash, vacuum, and wipe down interiors and exteriors).
• Support customers and all employees with retrieving vehicles, shuttling, or delivering cars to customers while providing friendly service. Runs various errands for the dealership.
• Vehicles must be inspected for damage before and after service or transport and report any issues to management.
• Parking lot - ensure vehicles are parked properly and organized; maintain a clean and safe work environment by removing debris.
• Showroom - keep showroom vehicles clean and dust free.

Skills

Customer service

Driving ability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Automotive Lot Porter / Detailer

At Sneed Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. We believe happy employees create happy customers, and we value individuals who are motivated, hardworking, and dedicated to excellence. Every employee at Sneed Ford is critical to the success of the company. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership over the years.

The Lot Porter/Detailer supports both the sales and service departments by ensuring vehicles are clean, organized, and properly positioned for customers and staff. Responsibilities include safely transporting vehicles, maintaining an orderly lot, and supporting overall dealership operations to ensure smooth and professional customer experience.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with cars, have strong driving skills, and want to be part of a high-performing automotive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain the cleanliness of vehicles (wash, vacuum, and wipe down interiors and exteriors).
• Support customers and all employees with retrieving vehicles, shuttling, or delivering cars to customers while providing friendly service. Runs various errands for the dealership.
• Vehicles must be inspected for damage before and after service or transport and report any issues to management.
• Parking lot - make sure vehicles are parked properly and organized. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by removing debris and keeping the lot clear.
• Showroom - must keep the showroom vehicles clean and dust free.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 18 Years Old
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, including manual and automatic transmissions.
• Customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
• Must be willing to submit a background check and drug screen

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Exposure to various weather conditions while working outdoors.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move vehicles for extended periods.
• Fast-paced environment with frequent vehicle movement.
• Capable of lifting up to 25 lbs.

Experience:

• Detailing cars: 1 year (preferred)
• Car Wash / Porter: 1 year (preferred)

Job Type:

Full-time (40 hours per week)

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday (8am to 5pm)
• Saturday (8:30am to 5pm) (every other, and when you work Saturday you will be off the following Monday)

Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Sneed Ford Benefits:

• Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Discounts on products and services
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Growth opportunities
• Long term job security

Join our dynamic Sneed Ford team as an Automotive Lot Porter/Detailer and become an essential part of a fast-paced, customer-focused team. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about cars, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in keeping vehicles and our lot looking their best. It's a great entry point into the automotive industry with opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career!