Lot Assistant, 17.00, Full Benefits, Monday-Friday chez CarHop

CarHop, an industry-leader in the Buy-Here, Pay-Here marketplace, specializes in helping those who have not quite perfect credit to achieve transportation independence! With nearly 40 locations nationwide, and growing, we've made a difference by Helping People Drive and changing the lives of thousands of people.

Lot Assistant General Duties

• Pre-delivery inspection of all vehicles (prior to moving onto the lot)
• Identify/diagnose basic mechanical or electrical concerns on vehicles
• Complete simple repairs, such as replacing batteries/bulbs/topping fluid levels, when appropriate
• Coordinate with preferred repair vendors in the local market to ensure more complex repairs are being completed in a timely & cost-effective manner
• Transport vehicles to/from auction or repair shops as needed
• Detail vehicles when necessary
• Deliver parts to repair shops when needed
• Maintain vehicles on the sales lot, as well as the shop space
• Consistently document recon activities in our computerized inventory tracking system
• Approximately 30 hours weekly. 

Lot Assistant Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic mechanical skills with previous mechanics experience is preferred, ability to complete light mechanical repairs as necessary (Batteries, lamp bulbs, belts, etc...).
• Must be able to routinely lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
• Strong verbal communication skills, problem-solving and independent work skills
• Must successfully complete pre-employment criminal background and motor vehicle records inquiries, have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that is acceptable to our insurance carrier