Automotive Upfit Porter - Fast-Paced Vehicle Flow

Suburban Automotive Services; Liberty (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Disability and life insurance

Career growth and training

Job summary

GLS North America Upfitters, LLC is seeking a Porter to support the day-to-day vehicle upfitting operations. You will safely move, stage, and organize vehicles throughout the facility, working closely with technicians to ensure timely progression of upfit tasks.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a willingness to assist across shop duties. The position runs Monday through Friday, 7 am to 4 pm, with pay starting at $16 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Previous professional driving, automotive, warehouse, manufacturing, or vehicle-handling experience preferred.
• Comfortable driving and maneuvering a variety of vehicles.
• Strong attention to detail and awareness of surroundings.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and punctual with strong attendance.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced automotive environment.
• Must meet company background check and drug screen requirements.
• Willingness to assist with various operational tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and move vehicles throughout the facility and designated parking areas.
• Stage vehicles in the appropriate location based on work assignments and production priorities.
• Move vehicles into and out of technician work areas as needed.
• Ensure vehicles are positioned and ready for Automotive Upfit Technicians to begin assigned work.
• Move completed vehicles to the appropriate staging area following completion of upfit work.
• Assist with maintaining an organized and efficient vehicle flow throughout the facility.
• Verify vehicle information and ensure vehicles are staged in the correct location.
• Assist technicians and leadership with moving vehicles as needed throughout the upfit process.
• Perform basic vehicle checks to identify visible issues or concerns and communicate them to the appropriate team member.
• Fuel vehicles when required.
• Maintain vehicle keys and ensure they are properly organized and accounted for.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving vehicle‑related materials or equipment when needed.
• Keep vehicle staging areas, parking areas, and surrounding work areas clean and organized.
• Assist with miscellaneous shop, facility, and operational tasks as assigned.
• Follow all vehicle handling, safety, and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance of vehicles while they are being moved and staged.
• Adhere to Suburban Automotive Services' DRIVEN values and support the company's mission and vision.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork

Reliable and punctual

Ability to follow written and verbal

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

GLS North America Upfitters, LLC is seeking a Porter to support the day-to-day vehicle upfitting operations. You will safely move, stage, and organize vehicles throughout the facility, working closely with technicians to ensure timely progression of upfit tasks.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a willingness to assist across shop duties. The position runs Monday through Friday, 7 am to 4 pm, with pay starting at $16 per hour based on experience.