Automotive Lot Porter & Prep Specialist

Sonic Automotive, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

401k

PTO

Job summary

Sonic Automotive in San Jose, CA, is hiring a Service Porter for Jaguar Land Rover San Jose. You will support daily operations in the used vehicle department, maintain appearance and readiness of inventory, and assist the sales team with vehicle logistics and customer support tasks.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced dealership. Valid license and ability to pass pre-employment checks are required. Full-time role with outdoor work conditions.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the USA.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Pass pre-employment testing including background checks, MVR, drug test, and credit report.

Responsibilities

• Move, park, and organize vehicles on the lot and showroom for an orderly display.
• Clean and prep vehicles for sale, including washing and light detailing.
• Ensure vehicles are fueled and ready for test drives.
• Assist sales staff in retrieving and staging vehicles for customers.
• Transport vehicles between dealership locations, auctions, or service departments as needed.
• Install or remove dealer tags, license plates, and window stickers.
• Support events, promotions, and sales activities as required.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Operate both automatic and manual transmission vehicles when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized lot and showroom environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Sonic Automotive in San Jose, CA, is hiring a Service Porter for Jaguar Land Rover San Jose. You will support daily operations in the used vehicle department, maintain appearance and readiness of inventory, and assist the sales team with vehicle logistics and customer support tasks.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced dealership. Valid license and ability to pass pre-employment checks are required. Full-time role with outdoor work conditions.