Porter

Shift your career into high gear! Become part of an elite team at Galpin Honda. This is a great opportunity to work with an industry leader and join the Galpin Family of Dealerships! We are looking for people who are enthusiastic, honest, hard working, and committed to great customer service.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Galpin opened its doors in 1946 and over the last 77 years has become the pinnacle of the Automotive industry. Galpin Motors is an automotive pioneer and credited with many industry firsts. Galpin was customizing vehicles before custom cars were a thing. In the 50's, Galpin was showcasing custom cars with the Barris'. In the 60's, Galpin was winning Nascar as a 4 time West Coast Champion. The 70's brought the birth of the custom van industry and off-road trucks at Galpin, and our innovation and technology and automobiles and design has continued until this day. Galpin Ford has been the #1 Volume Ford Dealer in the World for a record 29 consecutive years and every Galpin dealership has ranked in the top 10 nationally. We do what we do because we love it and our customers love it so it creates an enthusiasm which has made Galpin famous around the world. Galpin is the only dealership group that has starred in two television shows, Pimp My Ride and Car Kings. We have worked with the most famous automotive celebrities and have close relationships with the entire automotive industry.

Galpin's family of brands include Ford, Lincoln, Porsche, Volkswagen, Land Rover, Jaguar, Volvo, Aston Martin, Lotus, Polestar, Mazda, Honda. Joining these brands are Galpin Auto Sports (G.A.S.), Galpin Studio Rentals, Horseless Carriage Restaurant, Boxenstopp Restaurant and Starbucks.

Galpin is family owned and operated by the Boeckmann Family, led by our President Beau Boeckmann, who is engaged and runs the day-to-day operations. Galpin's Core Values include Integrity, A servants' Attitude, Accountability, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork and Fun!

Some of What You'll Do:

• Move vehicles to different areas of the dealership throughout the entire day
• Assist Sales and Service Managers with inventory management
• Locate vehicles as they are notified over the radio by dispatch or cashiers
• Keep Galpin vehicles looking great by washing, detailing, and preparing for customers
• Park all completed vehicles in the vehicle pick up staging area
• Contribute to a welcoming environment by keeping all areas clean and tidy
• Careful inspection of vehicles for cleanliness and readiness for customer delivery or service.
• Strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others.
• Willingness to assist other team members in tasks

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid California Driver's License and Acceptable driving record
• Experience operating a wide variety of cars, light trucks, and vans, with ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions required
• Professional work ethic and high integrity
• Ability to work as a team and/or independently
• Open availability from open to close
• Availability to work weekends and holidays

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Full range of arm motion to wash cars.
• Ability to work outdoors, exposing oneself to various weather conditions (high heat during spring/summer, rain and wind during fall/winter) while moving or washing vehicles on the lot.
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and kneel to inspect and clean vehicles, and to reach overhead to clean or retrieve items.
• The ability to perform tasks that may involve lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, moving vehicles within the lot, and standing or walking for extended periods.
• Ability to maneuver vehicles in tight spaces and parking them accurately without damage.
• Ability to assist other team members in tasks that may require physical effort, such as moving equipment or setting up displays for special events.

• Competitive pay
• Full Benefits after 30 days of employment including Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• 401k plan with match
• Paid vacation
• Paid manufacture product training
• Life insurance
• Employee vehicle purchase program
• Advancement opportunities
• Custom tailored onboarding and cross training programs

At Galpin, we believe that a diverse workforce is a strength to be celebrated. We value the unique contributions that you can bring to our team in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veterans status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.