Lot attendant/Porter

Santa Monica Audi; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Monica Audi is seeking a Lot Porter to assist in maintaining car lots by transporting vehicles and ensuring the lots are attractive for potential buyers. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong communication and time management skills. The role requires physical endurance and involves working in various weather conditions while upholding dealership policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Professional personal appearance.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sales and Service Staff in moving vehicles.
• Park vehicles in accordance with policy.
• Responsible for maintaining key tags and window stickers.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Lot Porter assists both the Sales and Service Departments in maintaining the new and used car lots, and in transporting vehicles to appropriate departments for service and inventory control.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Licenses: Driver's License.

Other: Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information; professional personal appearance; excellent communication skills; ability to meet company's production and quality standards.

Physical Requirements

Surroundings: Move throughout the company facility for most of the shift; spend time outdoors in the weather and elements; spend time indoors in air-conditioned areas.

Sitting: on a regular basis.

Standing: for prolonged periods.

Walking: for prolonged periods.

Bending, twisting and/or stooping: for prolonged periods.

Kneeling and/or Squatting: for prolonged periods.

Lifting: over 50 lbs on a regular basis.

Reaching and/or lifting overhead: on a regular basis.

Climbing: stairs.

Repetitive hand/finger movement: for prolonged periods.

Grasping/grabbing with hands: for prolonged periods.

Pushing and Pulling: for prolonged periods.

Expectations

Must be able to follow instructions and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Review and analyze actions at the end of each day, week, month, and year to determine how to better utilize time and plans more effectively.

Understand the terminology of the business and keep abreast of technology changes in products and services.

Know and understand the federal, state, and local requirements which govern the company’s business.

Follow lawful directions from supervisors.

Understand and follow work rules and procedures.

Work evening, weekend, and holiday hours as required.

Interact well with others and be a positive influence on employee morale.

Uphold the company’s non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements.

Job-Specific Expectations

Parks vehicles in accordance with policy and under the direction of Sales/Marketing to ensure that the lot is attractive to potential buyers.

Assist Sales and Service Staff in moving vehicles to ensure efficient dealership operations.

Responsible for adding and maintaining key tags and window stickers on all lot vehicles.

Drives vehicles to other dealerships for 'dealer swaps' or to other vendors as requested.

May pick-up or deliver customers as requested using dealership vehicles.