What are the responsibilities and job description for the Longo Lexus Flat Bed Driver position at Penske Motor Group?
Overview
The Flat Bed drivers are responsible for the delivery and pick-up of dealership and guest vehicles. Our ideal candidate is energetic, self-motivated, a team player, has excellent communication skills, and approaches every task with a positive attitude. This is a great opportunity to grow with Longo Lexus!
The Flat Bed Driver has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $19.00.
*This position is located 100% onsite at Longo Lexus in El Monte, CA.
Perks of working with us:
- Weekly Pay - get paid every Friday.
- 401k with a generous Company match
- Vacation (accruals earned on Full Time or Part Time status)
- Vision, dental, and medical care benefits available to any team full time team member
- Team member Referral Bonus Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Discounts with Corporate Partners like GE, Dell, Oakley, Yeti, Ray Ban, and many more….
- Development and growth opportunities
- Free Employee Parking
Responsibilities
- Picks up and delivers vehicles for both Sales and Service departments.
- Loads and unloads vehicles on flatbed/tow truck.
- Arrives to scheduled appointments on a timely manner and maintains communication with guests regarding any changes to scheduled time.
- Maintains constant communication with the dispatcher on schedule and appointments.
- Inspects and maintains flat bed/tow truck vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes in order to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
- Performs emergency repairs such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, and spark plugs.
- Obeys traffic laws and follows established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Must follow all company safety policies and practices.
- Assists the service department, as needed
- Operated all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
- Maintains high ethical standards in all actions.
- Maintains a high level of grooming, hygiene, and uniform appearance
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of one (1) year experience with driving a tow truck desired.
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles; determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it; pay attention to detail; read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; read and comprehend instructions and information in the English language; work well with the public.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Individual will be required to:
- Sits and drives for long periods at a time.
- Frequently bend, stretch, twist, or reach with their body, arms, and/or legs; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions including low and high temperatures, precipitation and wind, noisy environments, and small and/or enclosed spaces.
- Adjusting, moving, and lifting objects up to 50 pounds.
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Operating motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why Penske Motor Group
BECAUSE WE ARE AWESOME!
Longo Lexus is a proud member of the Penske Motor Group family of automotive dealerships. We take a different approach than others in the industry. We provide the best possible guest experience for the tens of thousands that we serve annually, whether they are purchasing a new vehicle, a pre-owned vehicle or having their vehicle serviced by one of our expert Technicians. Adapting to the ever-changing needs of our guests and providing superior guest service is why Longo Lexus is the #1 Lexus Retailer in the Western Unites States since 1990 and has consistently won the prestigious Elite of Lexus Dealer Award since its inception in 1992.
We are looking for the best and brightest to join our team!
Are you eager, well-rounded, and ambitious?
Do you value exceptional guest service?
Are you ready for the new adventure in your career?
Then apply with us today!
We firmly believe in transparency with everything we do and we believe in being a TEAM, probably the top reasons that our average Team Member has been with Longo for more than 9 years.
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