Service Porter

Renton, WA

Job Title:                            Lot Porter

Department:                       Service

Supervisor:                         Service Manager

Salary Range:                      $18.00-$20.00/HR




Summary Description

Moves and cleans motorcycles, keeps the motorcycles in sound working condition, and helps the Service Manager as requested.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt, dependable, high quality service to internal and external customers.
  • Maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain clean, efficient work areas and service facility, including company property such as work trucks and trailers.
  • Transferring units in and out of the Service Department.
  • Forklift operations.
  • Washing/Detailing all units.
  • Unloading new units off freight trucks.
  • Assembly and PDI of new units.
  • Maintaining the entire lot.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Benefits: 

  • Employee discounts. 
  • Paid training. 
  • 401k (subject to completion of the introductory period and other eligibility requirements). 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 
  • Short- and long-term disability. 
  • Accident, critical illness, and cancer insurance. 
  • Voluntary term life insurance. 
  • Flexible spending account access. 
  • Legal shield and identity theft shield. 
  • Employee assistance program. 
  • Paid vacation time (after the first year of employment, full time employees accrue vacation hours – ranges from 40 hours/year up to 120 hours/year based on years of employment). 
  • Paid sick leave (all employees earn 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked in compliance with the applicable state paid sick leave law). 
  • Paid holidays (based on dealership’s observed holiday policy). 
  • Paid bereavement leave. 
  • Opportunities for advancement. 
  • All subject to eligibility requirements of the applicable benefit plan. 

Supervisory Responsibilities

  •  None

Qualifications & Job Requirements

  • Must have 2+ years of motorcycle experience.
  • Capable of pushing and loading motorcycles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and motorcycle endorsement. 
  • Clean driving record.
  • Knowledge and experience with sales of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and other products and services sold by the dealership, or the demonstrated ability to quickly learn them.
  • Passion for the motorcycling lifestyle and riding community.
  • Attention to detail. 
  • High energy level needed.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and relationship with all other employees.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, Holidays, and evenings.
  • Proficient in meeting deadlines on a timely manner.

Physical Demands

  • Requires the use of both hands.
  • Frequently required to bend, stop, crouch, reach, handle tools and lift 50lbs of material.
  • Requires the ability to balance and push an 800+lb motorcycle. 

Working Conditions

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
  • Potential exposure to battery acid, gasoline, chemical cleaning materials or other toxic materials commonly found in a motor vehicle service department.
  • Occasionally exposed to exhaust fumes or other airborne particles.
  • Frequently works near moving mechanical parts.