Service Porter

Southwest KIA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Kia in Dallas, TX is seeking a Service Porter for a full-time, on-site position. We require open availability to cover evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak periods. You will support the service team by greeting customers, staging vehicles, and handling related clerical tasks under the Service Manager’s guidance.

Ideal candidates are comfortable with dealership technology, able to drive various vehicles, and eager to grow within the automotive service environment.

Qualifications

• Greet customers and create welcoming, trusted experiences.
• Comfort with computers and dealership technologies.
• Ability to drive multiple vehicle types and navigate the lot.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome service customers.
• Install disposable seat covers, steering wheel cover, and floor mats.
• Identify the service advisor with the customer’s appointment and notify that advisor.
• Drive vehicles from the service lane to proper places in the service parking lot.
• Retrieve customer vehicles from the parking lot when paying or as directed.
• Maintain organization of the parking lot and service department work areas.
• Assist the Service Receptionist with incoming telephone calls.
• Assist Shuttle driver when needed.
• Perform clerical tasks as assigned by service management.

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Dealership:L0451 Southwest KiaSouthwest Kia DallasHiring: Service PorterSchedule: This is a full-time opportunity. We will discuss days and hours at interview. We ask that you have open availability to support dealership operations and customer demand. Ideal candidates will be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as these are peak business periods.This position is located onsite and reports to the Service Manager.At Lithia & Driveway, we're powered by people and driven to deliver results. As one of the largest automotive retailers in North America, we're focused on growing leaders who want to make an impact – both in their store and across the company.Why Join Our Team?We are proud to be part of Lithia & Driveway, one of the largest automotive retailers in North America, guided by our core values:Earn Customers for Life – Deliver exceptional experiences that build trust and loyalty.Take Personal Ownership – Be accountable in everything you do.Improve Constantly – Strive to grow, learn, and innovate every dayHave Fun – Foster a positive, engaging, and supportive team environment.What You'll DoGreet and welcome service customers. Help us earn customers for life by creating welcoming and trusted experiences for our customers.Install disposable seat covers, steering wheel cover, and floor mats in vehicles arriving for service.Identify the service advisor with whom the customer has an appointment and notify that advisor.Drive vehicles from the service lane to their proper places in the service parking lot.Retrieve customer vehicles from the parking lot when the customer pays their bill or as the advisor directs.Maintain organization of the parking lot and service department work areas.Assist the Service Receptionist with incoming telephone calls.Assist Shuttle driver when needed.Perform clerical tasks as assigned by service management.What You'll BringAcceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.Comfort in operating several cars, light trucks, and vans, with an ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions.Working knowledge of computers and technology. Comfortability in navigating computer and dealership technologies.Earn Customers for Life – Deliver exceptional experiences that build trust and loyalty.Adept to handle high-volume and adapt to our needs.Have a desire to grow with us in this automotive industryWe prefer a candidate with car industry experience but may consider one with relative experience.Total RewardsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:Competitive payMedical, Dental and Vision PlansPaid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Life Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLithia Learning CenterVehicle Purchase DiscountsWellness ProgramsAdditional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at totalrewards.lithiadriveway.comAbout UsAt Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.