Shop Porter & Quality Control Technician Auto Repair Shop

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $18-$24 per hour

Company:

RM Auto Care 245 Waterman Avenue, North Providence, RI 02911 View phone number on ziprecruiter.com |

Job Type:

Full-time (preferred) NEVER late nights or weekends! Immediate start we're hiring now!

Pay:

$18$24 per hour (based on experience)

About RM Auto Care:

We're a high-volume, family-owned auto repair shop in North Providence, RI, serving the community with top-quality repairs and customer service. Last year we hit $2.4M in gross sales, and we're growing fast! Join a tight-knit team of techs, and advisors to and help keep our 7-bay shop running smoothly. Great opportunity for someone looking to start in the auto industry or build skills toward technician roles.

Job Summary:

As our Shop Porter & QC Technician, you'll be the "eyes and hands" keeping the shop flowingmoving vehicles safely, maintaining a clean/organized environment, and performing final quality checks on completed repairs to ensure every customer drives away happy and safe. This hybrid role is perfect for a detail-oriented, reliable person who loves cars and wants hands-on experience in a busy repair shop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Porter Duties:
  • Move customer vehicles in/out of bays, to/from the lot, or for test drives (safely and courteously).
  • Clean and detail vehicles (interior/exterior vacuuming, wiping down, basic wash as needed).
  • Keep the shop spotless: empty trash, sweep/mop floors, organize tools/parts, drain oil buckets, and maintain a safe workspace.
  • Assist techs/advisors with pulling cars forward, shuttling customers, or running quick errands.
  • Greet customers professionally and help with drop-off/pick-up.
• QC Technician Duties:
  • Perform final inspections on completed repairs (check work against RO specs, test brakes/lights/alignment, road test if qualified).
  • Identify defects, incomplete work, or safety issues before vehicle release.
  • Document findings in Tekmetric (our shop software) and communicate with techs/advisors for fixes.
  • Help ensure high customer satisfaction by catching issues early.
• General:
  • Work cooperatively with the team (techs, advisors, owner).
  • Follow all safety protocols (OSHA, MSDS for chemicals).
  • Be flexibleduties may vary based on daily needs in our high-car-count shop.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (must be insurable).
• Reliable transportation and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in a clean, organized workspace.
• Basic knowledge of cars/repairs a plus (e.g., prior detailing, porter, or entry-level auto experience).
• For QC side: Experience with inspections, tools (calipers, etc.), or quality checks preferred but not requiredwe'll train the right person!
• Positive attitude, teamwork, and willingness to learn (opportunities to grow into tech roles).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, stand/walk for long periods, and work in varying weather.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay + bonuses for performance/quality.
• Paid time off (after probation).
• Opportunity for growth in a thriving shop.
• Supportive team and hands-on training.
• Employee discounts on services.

How to Apply:

Apply right here on Indeed with your resume (or just a quick note about your experience). Walk-ins welcomestop by 245 Waterman Avenue to chat! Questions? Call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com or reply to this posting.

RM Auto Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value hard work and dedicationlet's build something great together!