Position: Full-Time Automotive Lot Porter
Location: Hastings, Nebraska
Salary: $16 to $18 an hour
At Tom Dinsdale of Hastings, we strive to set the standard for excellence in the automotive industry. Our commitment to outstanding customer service (just read our Google Reviews!), cutting-edge practices, and fostering a healthy work culture fuels our success.
Our mission is to attract top talent while offering the most exceptional employment opportunities in the Midwest. If you thought employers' loyalty to their team was a thing of the past, you haven't experienced working with us.
Our People:
Embrace the diversity of interests and hobbies among your colleagues at our dealership! We have thespians, cornholers, ranchers, hunters, gamers, bikers, cat lovers, musicians, movie buffs, sociologists, and many more unique personalities.
You're sure to find like-minded coworkers to connect with here!
The Opportunity:
As a Lot Porter, you will be essential in managing our dealership's vehicle inventory. This role involves meticulously organizing and positioning both new and pre-owned vehicles on the lot, preparing them for display, sale, and delivery. You will also be responsible for capturing high-quality photos of the vehicles using advanced technology and equipment.
Your responsibilities will go beyond the lot boundaries, as you will offer courtesy transportation for our customers to and from the dealership during their service appointments. In doing so, you'll deliver a friendly and professional experience that reflects our dealership's commitment to service.
Furthermore, you'll play a supportive role in our service department, helping to move customer vehicles and contributing to the efficiency of our service operations. This position is dynamic, encompassing a variety of tasks that will evolve, including additional duties as required. This ensures that your workdays are filled with diverse opportunities to contribute to our dealership's success significantly.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for advancement to all team members. Join us and elevate your career trajectory within our dealership, where you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a path to professional growth and fulfillment.
The Benefits:
- 401k (with Match), Health, Dental, Vision, Long and Short Term Disability
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and service
- Commuter gas benefit for those living outside of Hastings
- Referral bonus program
- Priority consideration for career advancement opportunities over external hires
Training:
While prior experience in the automotive industry is a plus, it's not a requirement. We're looking for the right candidate to train from the ground up, teaching you everything there is to know about this position!
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the dealership lot's cleanliness and organization, ensuring an attractive presentation of the vehicle inventory.
- Move vehicles to designated areas on the lot, optimizing space usage and adhering to display standards.
- Conduct essential maintenance checks on vehicles, such as verifying and adjusting tire pressure and topping off fluid levels to ensure they meet the dealership's quality standards.
- Photograph vehicles for online listings and promotional materials, ensuring images are clear and accurately represent the vehicle's condition.
- Provide exceptional customer service, greeting and assisting guests with inquiries and ensuring a positive experience at the dealership.
- Provide service customers with transportation as needed, contributing to a smooth and efficient experience for service department clients.
- Uphold a professional appearance and demeanor at all times, reflecting the dealership's commitment to excellence in customer service.
Requirements:
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Please note that this position requires passing a pre-employment drug test as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Hastings, NE 68901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person