Dealership Porter

C. A. Russell Ford; Springfield (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

C. A. Russell Ford in Springfield, AL, is looking for a dependable Dealership Porter to keep vehicles, showroom, and customer areas clean and orderly.

You will move and park vehicles, assist customers, and support sales and service teams to present a professional dealership experience. The role is offered as Full-Time or Part-Time. You should have a valid driver’s license, a safe driving record, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a reasonably good driving record.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to safely drive both automatic and manual-transmission vehicles, if required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, professional appearance.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Previous automotive or dealership experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Move and park customer, inventory, and service vehicles safely.
• Maintain an organized and clean vehicle lot.
• Wash, vacuum, and clean vehicles.
• Deliver and retrieve vehicles from service areas, fuel stations, car washes, or other locations.
• Assist sales and service staff with vehicle preparation and movement.
• Keep showroom, customer waiting areas, sidewalks, and parking areas clean.
• Check vehicles for obvious cleanliness or presentation issues and report them to management.
• Maintain keys and vehicle locations according to dealership procedures.
• Assist customers with locating vehicles or directing them to the appropriate department.
• Remove trash and maintain clean work areas.
• Perform basic dealership errands and other duties as assigned.
• Follow all dealership safety policies and vehicle-handling procedures.

Skills

Driving record

Attention to detail

Customer-service

Reliability

Team-oriented

Professional appearance

Job description

Automotive Dealership Porter

Job Title: Dealership Porter

Department: Service / Sales

Reports To: Service Manager or General Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Position Summary

The Dealership Porter is responsible for keeping dealership vehicles, customer areas, and the property clean, organized, and presentable. This position supports the sales and service departments by moving vehicles, assisting customers, maintaining lot organization, and helping ensure a professional dealership environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Move and park customer, inventory, and service vehicles safely around the dealership.
• Maintain an organized and clean vehicle lot.
• Wash, vacuum, and clean vehicles as assigned.
• Deliver and retrieve vehicles from service areas, fuel stations, car washes, or other locations.
• Assist sales and service staff with vehicle preparation and movement.
• Keep showroom, customer waiting areas, sidewalks, and parking areas clean.
• Check vehicles for obvious cleanliness or presentation issues and report them to management.
• Maintain keys and vehicle locations according to dealership procedures.
• Assist customers with locating vehicles or directing them to the appropriate department.
• Remove trash and maintain clean work areas.
• Perform basic dealership errands and other duties as assigned.
• Follow all dealership safety policies and vehicle-handling procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and a reasonably good driving record.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to safely drive both automatic and manual-transmission vehicles, if required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, professional appearance.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Previous automotive or dealership experience is helpful but not required.

Physical Requirements

The position may require frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and moving vehicles or equipment. The employee must be able to safely perform routine cleaning and vehicle-preparation duties.

Work Environment

This position works both indoors and outdoors and may be exposed to hot, cold, wet, or otherwise changing weather conditions. The Porter is expected to maintain a professional appearance and follow all dealership safety requirements.

Key Qualities

• Dependable and punctual
• Safety-conscious
• Team-oriented
• Customer-friendly
• Detail-oriented
• Self-motivated
• Professional and courteous

Equal Opportunity Employer: The dealership provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and complies with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.