Automotive Porter

AutoNation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated individuals to join their team in a role that emphasizes customer service and vehicle maintenance. This position involves a variety of responsibilities, including greeting customers, ensuring the vehicle lot is orderly, and assisting with deliveries. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds. With a strong focus on community service and employee well-being, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a positive impact while enjoying competitive benefits and a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

401k Matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Maternity Benefits

Discount Programs for Vehicles and Services

Access to Deals through YouDecide

Community Engagement through DRVPNK

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of basic automotive repair and maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Answering phones and greeting all callers in a friendly manner.
• Transporting customers and dealership personnel as needed.
• Ensuring all vehicles are clean and in good repair.

Skills

Basic Automotive Repair

Machinery Handling

Driving Skills

Using Hand and Power Tools

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Answering phones and greeting all callers in a friendly and courteous manner
• Keeping vehicle lot neat and orderly, moving units as directed by the sales managers and in accordance with dealership display standards
• Transporting customers and dealership personnel, as needed
• Assisting with customer deliveries
• Ensuring all vehicles are clean and in good repair on the lot and showroom
• Ensuring all window stickers are properly placed on newly arrived vehicles for display on the sales floor or lot
• Picking up vehicles from storage and delivering vehicles to storage and other dealerships
• Assisting with weather-related clean-up when necessary
• Building and grounds maintenance as needed
• Other functions and special projects may be assigned

What are the requirements for this job?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of basic automotive repair and maintenance
• Ability to handle machinery safely
• Ability to drive across surrounding states to transport vehicles
• Ability to drive manual transmission
• Valid state driver's license
• Ability to operate an automobile
• Ability to use hand and power tools

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

• Competitive compensation and 401k matching
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
• Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
• Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.