Lot Porter

Lot PorterThe Lot Porter verifies receipt of vehicles delivered to dealer, compares serial numbers of incoming cars against the invoice, and inspects vehicles for damage. In addition, the Lot Porter verifies accessories as listed on the invoice. He/she assigns stock control numbers to vehicles and catalogs/stores keys. The Lot Porter re-shuttles vehicles following sales to maximize use of lot space and order. In short, the Lot Porter 'owns the lot' with regard to vehicle logistics.The ideal Lot Porter has an unrestricted driver's license, clean driving record, a trustworthy demeanor, and can drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles.Benefits:Medical- 4 plans (BCBS)DentalVisionTerm LifeCompany-paid Term LifeSTD/LTDAccident indemnity riderPTO / Sick days (annually)401(k) with an employer matchEmployee Assistant ProgramFMLA / Maternity/Paternity LeaveBereavement LeaveEssential Functions:Duties and Responsibilities:The following is a representative list of the duties and responsibilities associated with this position:Services vehicles with gas, oil, and waterPerforms maintenance on cars in storage in order to protect tires, batteries, and exteriors from deteriorationMoves sold vehicles to maximize use of space and keep the lot in orderDelivers sold vehicles to the new-vehicle preparation departmentAdhere to all company policies, procedures and safety standardsPerform other duties as assignedPhysical Demands:Sitting: Remaining in the seated positionStand: Remaining on ones feet in an upright position at a workstation without moving aboutWalking: Moving about on footLifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) 50-75 lbs.Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulderPushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Includes slapping, striking, kicking, and treadle actions)Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking)Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles using feet and legs or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasizedBalancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, or running on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces, or maintaining body equilibrium when performing gymnastic featsStooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back musclesKneeling: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or kneesCrouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spineCrawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feetReaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any directionHandling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gearsFingering: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handlingFeeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertipsTalking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quicklyHearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by earTasting/Smelling: Distinguishing, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality of flavors or odors, or recognizing particular flavors or odors using tongue or noseNear Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or lessFar Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet or moreDepth Perception: Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually areVisual Accommodation: Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eyeColor Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colorsField of Vision: Observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given pointEnvironmental Conditions: Exposure to:WeatherMoving mechanical partsNon-Climate controlled conditionsWet and/or humid conditionsHigh, exposed placesNoiseVibrationWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.