Automotive Service Porter - Livonia, Michigan, United States

LaFontaine Automotive Group; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Automotive Service Porter to join their team. This role involves maintaining a clean and organized service vehicle area, assisting technicians, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The company prides itself on its family-oriented culture and commitment to community involvement. Employees enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. If you're looking for a role that values teamwork and a positive attitude, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Employee Referral Program

Employee Discounts on Sales and Service

Benefits Package

401(k) and Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• No retail experience necessary.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized service vehicle area.
• Assist technicians with cleanliness and organization in the service department.
• Greet customers courteously and complete all training as directed.

Skills

Valid Driver’s License

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Positive Attitude

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE PORTER

Are you interested in joining a growing business that is committed to family, promotes employees from within, is passionate about protecting the environment, has an inspiring company culture, and is actively involved with the community and local charities? If so, this opportunity might be for you!

THE POSITION:

The Service Porter is responsible for maintaining a clean and well-organized service vehicle area.

The Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discounts on Sales and Service
• Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance)
• Voluntary Benefits (Flexing Spending Account, Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Legal & Identity Theft Protection)
• 401(k) and Employer Match
• Holiday Savings Program with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

Skills & Qualifications

• Current, Valid Driver’s license; satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Required.
• Ability to complete tasks independently and as part of a team.
• Good work ethic, organized, and positive attitude are essential.

Education and Experience

• No retail experience necessary.
• High school diploma or the equivalent is preferred but not required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain the service vehicle lot in a neat and orderly manner, moving cars as directed by management.
• Clean the service department drive, write-up area, and shop.
• Keep service vehicles clean, including interior and exterior, trunks, and glove compartments.
• Wash customer vehicles using appropriate cleaning supplies.
• Clean engines and remove grease and other materials.
• Apply special cleaners as needed, following manufacturer recommendations.
• Assist technicians with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the service department.
• Assist with property maintenance and appearance.
• Greet customers courteously and promptly.
• Complete all training as directed by supervisor.
• Police dealership grounds and maintain a clean environment.
• Wear company-approved uniform.
• Park vehicles from service and handle trash disposal.
• Drive shuttle as needed.
• Complete OSHA right-to-know training and follow company policies and procedures.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Work environment is usually loud.
• Frequently bend, stoop, crouch, reach, and handle tools.
• Lift up to 40 pounds.
• Work near moving mechanical parts and potentially exposed to hazardous materials and fumes.

The Company

Founded in 1980, LaFontaine Automotive Group is a recognized leader with 54 retail franchises, 9 collision centers, and 34 locations in Michigan, employing nearly 2,500 staff. We are committed to building lifelong relationships, community involvement, and a family-oriented environment. We represent multiple brands and aim to personalize the automotive experience.

Our Mission: To Build Lifelong Relationships that Connect Families, Strengthen Communities, and Personalize the Automotive Experience.

Our Core Values: Accountability, Responsibility, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, Passion.

LaFontaine Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer.