Sales Porter
Swickard Auto Group is a hospitality company that happens to sell and service cars. We believe the best guest experiences start with the best employee experiences. At Crown Toyota in Ontario, CA, the guest experience begins the moment someone pulls onto our lot. The Sales Porter is an essential part of making that first impression count—keeping inventory staged, vehicles clean and presentable, and the lot organized.
Responsibilities
- Move and stage new and pre-owned inventory across the sales lot—keeping vehicles organized, accessible, and presented to dealership standards
- Wash, rinse, and prep vehicles for display, test drives, and guest delivery—every car on the lot should represent the store well
- Retrieve and deliver vehicles for test drives—moving quickly and safely to keep the sales process flowing without delays
- Support the sales team with vehicle movement throughout the day—staging demo vehicles, pulling sold units, and preparing deliveries
- Maintain lot cleanliness and organization—keeping common areas clear, vehicles properly positioned, and the overall presentation sharp
- Assist with vehicle check-in for new inventory—moving units from transport to lot and ensuring proper placement
- Support sales staff with general lot and delivery tasks as needed to keep the operation running at full speed
Requirements
- No prior automotive experience required—we will train the right person from day one
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record—required
- Physically capable of working on your feet and staying active throughout your shift—this is an on-the-go, outdoor role in Southern California conditions
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated—the sales floor depends on you without needing reminders
- Moves with a sense of urgency—a lot that runs well makes the whole sales operation run better
- Positive, team-first attitude—you support the people around you and take pride in your contribution
- Comfortable driving a wide variety of vehicles safely across the lot
Benefits
- $17 - $20/hr
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and supplemental coverage options
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- On-the-job training—no experience necessary
- A genuine career path—motivated sales porters at Swickard have grown into sales consultant, service, parts, and operations roles
- Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
- A team-oriented environment where your energy and reliability are noticed and valued
About the Company
Swickard Auto Group has grown to 40+ rooftops across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii while maintaining a culture built on one simple idea: do right by people, every time. We are one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country—ranked Top 5 in North America for reputation in the automotive industry. Our HEART values—Honor, Engage, Anticipate, Respond, Thank—apply to every role on the team, from the showroom to the sales lot.
Crown Toyota is a high-volume store in Ontario, a central hub in the Inland Empire with strong community ties. The Sales Porter role is a natural entry point into automotive, offering lot visibility, team exposure, and operational knowledge that open real doors. Veterans are encouraged to apply.