Porter, Automotive
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
We are looking for a dependable, motivated Service Porter to join our service department. The Service Porter plays an important role in keeping the service department organized, efficient, and customer-ready.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone interested in the automotive industry and looking to build a career as a service technician. For the right candidate, this position can provide a pathway into an Apprentice Service Technician position as skills, knowledge, and experience are developed.
Responsibilities- Move and park customer vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Pick up and deliver customer vehicles as needed.
- Assist technicians and service advisors with moving vehicles throughout the dealership.
- Maintain an organized and clean service drive, technician work spaces, parking areas, and service department.
- Perform basic vehicle checks and assist with vehicle preparation.
- Wash and clean customer vehicles after service when required.
- Check vehicles for personal belongings and report any concerns to the appropriate service advisor.
- Assist technicians with shop-related tasks and general vehicle maintenance duties.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, equipment, work areas, and shop facilities.
- Retrieve and deliver parts, supplies, and equipment as needed.
- Follow all dealership safety procedures and guidelines.
- Provide friendly and professional service to customers and coworkers.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Service Manager.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
- Ability to safely operate both automatic and manual-transmission vehicles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay productive with limited supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
- Professional appearance and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Previous automotive experience is helpful but not required
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This position can be the first step toward a career as a professional automotive technician.
We are interested in candidates who want to learn the automotive service business and develop their technical skills. A Service Porter who demonstrates reliability, a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn may have the opportunity to advance into an Apprentice Service Technician position
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As an apprentice, the right candidate can receive hands‑on training and gain experience while developing the skills necessary for a successful career as an automotive technician.
Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is someone who:
- Enjoys working around cars and has an interest in automotive repair.
- Is mechanically inclined and enjoys learning how things work.
- Takes pride in doing quality work.
- Shows up on time and can be counted on.
- Is willing to start at an entry‑level position and earn greater responsibility.
- Wants a long-term career in the automotive service industry
, not simply a temporary job. - Employer-paid life insurance up to $25,000, with additional coverage available
- Employer matching 401k contributions up to 3%
- Employer-paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
- Reimbursement for jury duty pay difference for full‑time employees (up to two weeks per year)
- Paid vacation time: 1 week/year after one year of employment, 2 weeks/year after two years, and 3 weeks/year after five years
- Paid sick leave: 3 days/year
- Paid bereavement leave : 3 days/year for immediate family members
- Online access (PC and Apps) to Payroll (Clocking in & out) & Benefits Data
- Toll Free Payroll & Benefits number to call for help M-F 7 AM to 10:30 PM (CST)
- Access to Life Care (24 hours a day), a Work-Life Employee Assistance Program. Life Care saves time and money with quality…
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