Automotive Key Technician

Join Our Team Position: Automotive Key Technician Location: Des Plaines, IL Job Id: 2683 # of Openings: 1 Automotive Key Technician - Des Plaines, IL DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A CAR ENTHUSIAST? How does the idea of driving around to dealerships, auto auctions, etc. and making keys for the sweetest new rides out there sound to you? Come work for Car Keys Express! Car Keys Express, otherwise known as CKE, offers our Technicians the ability to make a competitive wage, all while working a Monday through Friday business hours schedule. We also offer career growth opportunities, a company provided vehicle with no out of pocket expenses (other than your pants and shoes!), a laptop, phone, and benefits that include medical, dental, company paid life insurance, 401K and PTO! So who are we? CKE is the world’s first online retailer of automotive keys and remotes as well as the largest single‑vendor solution for replacement keys and automotive reconditioning. We invented the world’s first and only Universal Car Remote. Responsibilities The Mobile Technician will support, grow, and maintain our business relationships with dealerships and fleet operations in your metro area. This person will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a weekly sales route in their territory to maximize profits. You will be responsible for managing inventory, maintaining a company vehicle, audits, and accurate logs of sales stops. Candidates with 2-5 years of automotive, cable installation, route sales or related fields make great fits! Qualifications Fluent in both English and Spanish Preferred Go getter attitude! Sales and customer service experience (commission based sales experience preferred) Ability to work remotely without constant supervision High School Diploma or equivalent 21 years of age with a valid Driver’s license Familiar with computers, email, and navigating the internet Professional demeanor and appearance Safe place to park company van Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, squat and stand Ability to enter and exit elevated van doors 30-40 times daily Lift car hoods, disconnect batteries, enter/ exit other vehicles Work in all elements of weather is required Benefits Match 401(k) Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance Company-paid life insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays Paid Personal Time Off Laptop, Company Phone, Gas Card, Company Van Compensation The compensation for this role is made up of salary, commission and bonus. Year 1 Average – $62,440 per year After the first year – $81,320 per year Growth = Opportunity #J-18808-Ljbffr