What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Porter position at Swickard Auto Group?
Wilsonville, OR | Mercedes-Benz | Service drive | Vehicle movement | Entry level | Automotive | Best of the Best | Portland metro | Pacific Northwest | Veterans encouraged to apply | $16.80 - $18.00/hr
IS THIS YOU?
Mercedes-Benz of Wilsonville is part of Swickard Auto Group, a hospitality company in the retail automotive space built on one idea -- be the favorite of our guests, our employees, and our manufacturing partners. We operate 40 dealerships across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii, and whether you're in Wilsonville or Anchorage, the standard is the same. Do right by people, every time.
What You'll Do
IS THIS YOU?
- You're reliable, careful with vehicles that aren't yours, and take pride in keeping the service operation moving -- at a Best of the Best Mercedes-Benz store, the vehicles you're handling belong to guests who notice how they're treated
- You want a stable, active role at a well-run Portland metro store where your dependability is a genuine operational contribution and there's a clear path forward for people who perform
Mercedes-Benz of Wilsonville is part of Swickard Auto Group, a hospitality company in the retail automotive space built on one idea -- be the favorite of our guests, our employees, and our manufacturing partners. We operate 40 dealerships across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii, and whether you're in Wilsonville or Anchorage, the standard is the same. Do right by people, every time.
What You'll Do
- Move guest vehicles safely between the service drive, service bays, lot, and delivery areas throughout the shift
- Stage vehicles for service write-up and guest pickup -- ensuring every vehicle is positioned correctly, locked, and ready when the advisor or guest needs it
- Perform basic vehicle washes and light cleaning so that service guests receive their vehicles clean and presentable after every visit
- Keep service lanes, the lot, and vehicle staging areas organized and clear throughout the day
- Assist service advisors and technicians with vehicle movement and logistical support as needed
- Communicate any vehicle condition concerns -- new damage, warning lights, or other observations -- immediately to the appropriate team member
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record -- required
- Reliable and punctual -- the service team's workflow depends on consistent porter coverage throughout the day
- Careful and attentive with vehicles -- Mercedes-Benz guests are attentive to the condition of their vehicle and the porter who handles every car with genuine care reflects the store's standard
- Self-directed -- you notice what needs moving or staging and handle it without waiting to be asked
- Prior porter, valet, lot attendant, or driving experience a plus -- not required
- $16.80 - $18.00/hr
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and supplemental coverage options
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- A genuine entry point into the automotive industry -- service porters who perform at Swickard grow into service support, advisor assistant, and lot management roles
- Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
- A Best of the Best Mercedes-Benz flagship store -- the store's reputation for quality and guest care extends to every role, including the service porter whose work is visible in every vehicle returned to a guest
- Consistent service traffic from a loyal Portland metro MB ownership community means steady, purposeful work and a service team that values the people who show up reliably
- Swickard is 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 how every vehicle is handled just as much as every guest interaction
Salary : $17 - $18