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Service Porter - Jaguar Land Rover San Jose

Sonic Automotive · San Jose, CA · Yesterday
On-siteOTHR$19–$21/hrFull-time

Jaguar Land Rover San Jose is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way—from the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work, and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.

About the role

The Sales Porter plays a key support role in the day-to-day operations of the dealership’s used vehicle department. This position is responsible for maintaining the appearance, organization, and readiness of the vehicle inventory, while assisting the sales team with vehicle logistics and customer support tasks. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Move, park, and organize vehicles on the lot and showroom to ensure an attractive and orderly display
  • Clean and prepare vehicles for sale, including washing, vacuuming, and light detailing
  • Ensure all vehicles are fueled, charged (if applicable), and ready for test drives
  • Assist sales staff in retrieving and staging vehicles for customers
  • Maintain cleanliness of the lot, showroom, and surrounding areas
  • Perform basic vehicle inspections (check tire pressure, fluid levels, battery status, etc.)
  • Transport vehicles between dealership locations, auctions, or service departments as needed
  • Install or remove dealer tags, license plates, and window stickers
  • Support special events, promotions, and sales activities as required
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Requirements

  • Prior experience in automotive or lot porter roles is a plus, but not required
  • Ability to operate both automatic and manual transmission vehicles (preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions in a fast-paced dealership environment
  • Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching throughout the shift
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • Must be authorized to work in the USA
  • Must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and credit report

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • HSA (Health Savings Account)
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Award-winning training (Training Magazine Top 125 and Brandon Hall Awards)
  • Commitment to internal development and promotions
  • Special benefits for purchasing or leasing a car
  • Personal Automotive Concierge Service
  • Low industry turnover and a team-oriented, cooperative work environment

Pay

$19.00 to $21.00 per hour

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Monday through Saturday availability
  • Sundays off

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