Automotive Shop Helper — Learn, Support & Grow in Service

Hilbish Ford; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

401(K)

Job summary

Hilbish Ford is seeking an entry‑level Automotive Shop Helper to join our service team in Kannapolis, NC. The role supports technicians, keeps the shop organized, and helps prepare vehicles for service and delivery.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to follow instructions, and eager to learn automotive repair processes. This is a great starting point in a Capital Auto Group dealership with training opportunities and a commitment to a respectful, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role; prior experience helpful but not required.
• Basic knowledge of automotive tools and equipment.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, and bend.
• Must pass pre-employment background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist service technicians with routine shop support duties to help maintain an efficient workflow.
• Retrieve, organize, and deliver tools, parts, fluids, and supplies throughout the service department.
• Receive, inspect, label, and stock incoming parts and inventory.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized service shop, parts area, and workstations.
• Wash, vacuum, and prepare customer vehicles before and after service.
• Move vehicles safely throughout the dealership and service areas as directed.
• Perform basic shop maintenance tasks, including disposing of trash, cleaning equipment, and restocking supplies.
• Assist with tire storage, battery handling, and other non-technical support functions.
• Follow all dealership safety procedures and service department policies.
• Support technicians, advisors, and management with additional duties as assigned.
• Participate in on-the-job training and learning opportunities within the service department.

Skills

Detail orientation

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Education

No degree required

Tools

Auto tools basics

Job description

Hilbish Ford is seeking an entry‑level Automotive Shop Helper to join our service team in Kannapolis, NC. The role supports technicians, keeps the shop organized, and helps prepare vehicles for service and delivery.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to follow instructions, and eager to learn automotive repair processes. This is a great starting point in a Capital Auto Group dealership with training opportunities and a commitment to a respectful, inclusive workplace.