Lot Attendant/Porter

Lum's Auto Center; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Holiday savings plan

Employee demo program

Employer donation matching

Employee referral program

Fun work environment

Job summary

Lum's Auto Center is seeking a Full Time Lot Attendant/Porter in McMinnville, OR. The role involves inspecting vehicles, maintaining lot organization, and ensuring vehicles are ready for sale. A high school diploma and driving skills are preferred along with customer service experience.

Benefits include employee discounts, paid time off, and a fun work environment. Weekend availability required for day shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience (preferred).
• Driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles for damage and verify listed accessories.
• Record damages and missing items on delivery receipts.
• Park and maintain vehicle inventory appearance.
• Deliver sold vehicles to the preparation department.

Skills

Customer service experience

Attention to detail

Driving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Location: McMinnville, OR 97128

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $17.00 per hour

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day (Weekend availability)

Job Category: Automotive – Lot Attendant/Porter

Responsibilities

• Compares serial numbers of incoming cars against invoice.
• Inspects vehicles to detect damage and verify the presence of accessories listed on the invoice.
• Records the description of damages and lists missing items on the delivery receipt.
• Parks new vehicles in assigned areas.
• Catalogs and stores keys.
• Assigns stock control numbers to cars.
• Moves sold vehicles to maximize use of space and keep the lot in order.
• Delivers sold vehicles to the new‑vehicle preparation department.
• Services vehicles in storage to protect tires, battery, and finish against deterioration.
• Maintains new and used vehicle inventory appearance and performance by cleaning interior and exterior of vehicles, replenishing all vehicle fluids as needed.
• Places buyer guides and stock tags in vehicles.
• Keeps new and used vehicle lots neat and orderly, moving cars as directed by the general manager and in accordance with dealership display standards.
• Sweeps, shovels or vacuums loose debris or salvageable scrap into containers and removes containers from work areas.
• Inspects parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness, damage, and compliance with standards or regulations.
• Drives vehicles to and from service lane, service stalls, and parking lot as needed.
• Makes key tags for vehicles.
• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows, and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs and other surfaces using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices.
• Uses proper eye, hand and body protection when using products that require protection.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces missing or defective small parts.
• Performs inventory for detail supplies and requests form when needed.
• Ensures proper stickers are displayed in the vehicle's window.
• Removes all window stickers on sold vehicles.
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre‑employment drug screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience (preferred).
• Driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre‑employment drug screening.

Benefits

• Employee discounts.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday savings plan.
• Employee demo program.
• Employer donation matching.
• Employee referral program.
• Fun work environment.

Schedule

• Part Time
• Day shift (Weekend availability)

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.