Driver/Assistant

Intertek Global•Kentwood, MI

55d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Automotive Assistant (Floor) Technician to join our Transportation Technologies team in Kentwood, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Transportation Technologies Field. Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. This position is responsible for assisting the VTF team with its acquisition of test vehicles and samples for the APC Department. This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Basic vehicle knowledge with an attention to detail
Valid drivers license and reliable driving record (required)
Able to drive a manual and an automatic transmission vehicle
Must be willing to utilize personal vehicle for business-related travel and submit mileage expenses according to company policy.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time as well as to sit for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to view, read and comprehend a variety of specifications, reports, manuals, and other technical materials.
Physical dexterity to perform the technical functions which are inherent to the position.
Ability to lift and carry samples, parts and equipment up to 49 pounds.
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way
Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats
Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties
Must be customer focused and quality driven
Ability to travel as business needs dictate

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting the VTF team with its acquisition of test vehicles and the samples.
Assist Shipping and Receiving with VTF samples.
Objectively comment, in a clear and confident manner with team members.
Accurately complete all applicable documentation in a timely and effective manner.
Provide input to management, customers and other individuals involved in the industry when requested.
Organize the daily workload in an efficient manner and inform other staff regarding the details
Responsible for meeting project, department and customer deadline requirements.
Transport vehicles and/or part pickups to & from lab.
Perform other duties as required.