What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Vehicle Porter position at Ascential Technologies?
We are seeking candidates for our Grand Rapids location and our Sterling Heights Location
Location
Sterling Heights, MI – Burke Porter ADAS Calibration Center
About Burke Porter ADAS
Burke Porter ADAS is a leader in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration and testing. With advanced technology and a growing nationwide footprint, we provide calibration services to collision repair centers, dealerships, and automotive service providers.
Position Overview
The Sterling Heights ADAS Lab is seeking a Full-Time Automotive Vehicle Porter to support daily operations and continued growth.
This role is essential to maintaining technician efficiency, ensuring proper vehicle flow through the facility, supporting customer turnaround times, and providing professional vehicle pickup and delivery service to our customers.
The Vehicle Porter will also assist with vehicle staging, scanning, calibration quotes, and general shop support activities after completing the appropriate Burke Porter ADAS training.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick up and deliver customer vehicles to and from repair facilities
- Stage vehicles for ADAS calibrations following provided procedures
- Complete calibration quotes after successful Burke Porter ADAS training
- Move and manage vehicles safely within the facility and on public roads
- Assist with vehicle scanning and light vehicle preparation
- Support technicians with daily vehicle flow and shop operations
- Assist with general shop support activities as assigned
- Maintain a strong safety mindset at all times
- Communicate professionally with customers and collision repair partners
- Help ensure vehicles move efficiently through the calibration process
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required
- Ability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
- Reliable personal transportation
- Prior automotive shop experience preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is:
- Dependable and punctual
- People-oriented with strong communication skills
- Organized and detail-driven
- Adaptable to changing daily vehicle volume
- Comfortable working around a wide range of vehicle makes and models
- Safety-focused
- Willing to learn ADAS-related processes and procedures
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced automotive environment
Schedule
- Full-time position
- Monday–Friday
- Schedule based on normal Sterling Heights ADAS Lab operating hours and daily vehicle volume
- Occasional schedule flexibility may be required based on customer and operational needs