Service Shop Porter - Day Shift, Grow with a Truck Team

Truck Centers, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Volunteer time

Disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Life and AD&D insurance

Maternity leave

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Truck Centers, Inc. in Illinois is seeking a Service Porter to join our busy Service department. You will support technicians by maintaining a clean shop, handling tools and equipment, and assisting with daily operations in a high-volume truck dealership.

This role offers a 7:00am to 3:30pm shift, Monday through Friday, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, 401(k), paid time off, and more. A strong work ethic and basic shop safety knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Driver's license preferred but not required.
• Fork truck certification and/or heavy equipment operating experience is a plus.
• Proven mechanical aptitude and dexterity with tools and shop equipment.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment is essential.
• Knowledge of shop safety policies and basic hand tool operation.
• Ability to understand written directions and formulas to mix cleaning solutions and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the shop and dealership grounds clean and orderly, ensuring a safe work environment free of debris.
• Develop and follow a scheduled maintenance checklist for routine tasks.
• Sort and dispose of recyclables, scrap metal, and refuse, coordinating with vendors for proper disposal when needed.
• Sweep, mop, and scrub floors, and clean storage shelves and work surfaces.
• Maintain large shop equipment such as flywheel machines, sandblasters, forklifts, shop presses, wheel lifts, and alignment machines.
• Ensure proper maintenance of 5S Elite signage and taping.
• Provide assistance to service technicians and team members to help complete tasks safely and efficiently.
• Respond promptly to the needs of internal and external customers, ensuring satisfaction.
• Deliver parts to service bays to keep technicians focused on critical jobs.

Skills

Fork truck certification

Heavy equipment experience

Mechanical aptitude

Cleaning equipment operation

Shop safety policies

Reading directions & chemical mixing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Truck Centers, Inc. in Illinois is seeking a Service Porter to join our busy Service department. You will support technicians by maintaining a clean shop, handling tools and equipment, and assisting with daily operations in a high-volume truck dealership.

This role offers a 7:00am to 3:30pm shift, Monday through Friday, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, 401(k), paid time off, and more. A strong work ethic and basic shop safety knowledge are essential.