Sales Lot Porter

Porter Position at Arrow Ford

Are you a highly motivated individual with a positive personality and passion for working in a fast-paced, customer driven environment? Are you a car enthusiast looking to make your start in the automotive industry? If this sounds like you, then consider applying to join Arrow Ford as a Porter! Arrow Ford is part of the Arrow Ford Dealership family. Arrow specializes in high-quality new and used vehicles and best-in-class customer service. Our Porter is a vital part of our team. He or she helps keep our vehicles and lot looking fantastic and ensures an exceptional product for our customers at delivery.

Arrow Benefits

• FREE childcare for school-aged children
• Custom and competitive wage plans
• Opportunities for advancement - we love to grow our own!
• Low-deductible health, vision, dental, and voluntary insurance options (disability, cancer insurance, etc.)
• 401(k) savings plan with company participation
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Company parties, events, and trips
• Discounts on vehicles, accessories and more
• Closed on Sundays

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory appearance and performance by cleaning interior and exterior of vehicles, replenishing all vehicle fluids, replacing batteries as needed, etc.
• Taking initial set of photos for all trades and auction purchases
• Managing the physical layout, cleanliness, and attractiveness of the lot
• Driving vehicles to and from the lot as needed
• Making key tags for and handle inventory of vehicles
• Retrieving and delivering vehicles from property locations
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Able to work dealership schedule including evening and weekends. Overtime available.
• Positive attitude, can-do mentality, confident, outgoing personality eagerness to improve
• Professional attitude and the ability to deliver best-in-class customer service
• Reliable transportation to and from work every single day
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
• Ability of complete all employment testing including background check and drug screening

More About Arrow

Arrow Ford is locally owned and operated in Abilene, Texas, since 1964. The Arrow family includes Ford, Mitsubishi, Loan Arranger, Arrow Point Auto Mall, Arrow Service Department, Quick Lane, Body Shop, Rental Car, and Auto Accessories & More. Our mission is to help our customers, coworkers, and communities so that they can accomplish their goals.

At Arrow Ford Dealerships, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. That's why we created Arrow For Life, a comprehensive rewards program that offers an Engine For Life Guarantee, lifetime oil changes, and so much more complimentary to our customers. Arrow believes in investing in our customers and our employees. Every employee at Arrow Ford Dealerships is absolutely critical to its success, and we're always looking for smart, engaging, and dynamic people who want to join a team where they matter.

Your professional development is one of our top priorities. That's why we're proud to offer our staff members with a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation plans, and opportunities to grow your career with us.

Our Unique Benefits

• I-CAN Kids Arrow Ford provides free childcare for its employees through the I-CAN Kids program. I-CAN Kids is an on-site child recreation program for school aged children. Afterschool care is offered throughout the school year as well as full-time childcare on Saturdays, holidays, bad weather days, and during the summer holiday. Arrow leadership understands the financial burden that childcare can put on a family, especially finding a program that is flexible to the dealership schedule. Arrow employees have the peace of mind knowing their child is in a safe and enriching environment while only being a few steps away.
• Training & Development Arrow Ford invests in its employees' career aspirations and provides programs for sales and service to grow from entry level to mastery. All sales consultants have the benefit of two weeks of paid training with the Owner, General Sales Manager, and sales management team to mentor and prepare you for a successful sales career. For our technicians, Arrow Ford has a career ladder training program to elevate the skills of automotive technicians of any level. Our in-house Technical Trainer works with our technicians in conjunction with extensive training offered by Ford Motor Company to help our technicians learn new skills and accomplish their career goals.
• Employee Assistance and Enrichment The Arrow Employee Committee governs an employee assistance fund and a calendar of employee activities including an employee picnic, Thanksgiving potluck, Christmas party, and other events.
• Employee Discounts Arrow employees receive discounts on new Ford vehicles through Ford D-Plan, discounts on new Mitsubishi models and all used vehicles. Employees also receive discounts in the service department and at Auto Accessories & More. If you are a car person, it pays to work in the automotive industry!

We 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.