Automotive Key Technician

Automotive Key Technician – Hattiesburg, MS

Do you consider yourself a car enthusiast? How does the idea of driving around dealerships, auto auctions and making keys for the newest rides appeal to you? Join Car Keys Express where our technicians earn competitive wages while working a Monday‑through‑Friday schedule, enjoy career growth opportunities, a company‑provided vehicle with no out‑of‑pocket expenses (other than pants and shoes!), a laptop, phone, and benefits that include medical, dental, company‑paid life insurance, 401(k), and PTO.

CKE is the world’s first online retailer of automotive keys and remotes, and the largest single‑vendor solution for replacement keys and automotive reconditioning. We invented the world’s first and only Universal Car Remote.

• Support, grow, and maintain our business relationships with dealerships and fleet operations in your metro area.
• Develop and maintain a weekly sales route in the territory to maximize profits.
• Manage inventory, maintain a company vehicle, conduct audits, and keep accurate logs of sales stops.
• Meet the company’s sales and customer service expectations.

• Go‑getter attitude.
• Sales and customer service experience; commission‑based sales experience preferred.
• Ability to work remotely without constant supervision.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 21 years of age with a valid driver’s license.
• Familiar with computers, email, and navigating the internet.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.
• Safe place to park company van.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, squat, and stand.
• Ability to enter and exit elevated van doors 30–40 times daily.
• Lift car hoods, disconnect batteries, enter/exit other vehicles.
• Work in all weather elements is required.
• Speak, read, and communicate effectively in English.

• 401(k) match
• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Paid vacations
  
  Paid holidays
• Paid personal time off
• Laptop, company phone, gas card, company van

The compensation for this role is made up of salary, commission, and bonus.

• Year 1 average: $62,440 per year
• Average after the first year: $81,320 per year

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and manufacturing

Motor vehicle manufacturing

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